Congressman thompson of pennsylvania chairs the house Agriculture Committee. Congressman Glenn Thompson of pennsylvania chairs the house Agriculture Committee. The Committee Comes to order and thank you for joining the meeting, the dangers china imposes to the department of agriculture. After brief we come to order. , good morning and thank you for joining todays hearing entitled the danger china poses to american agriculture. After brief opening remarks members will receive testimony from Witnesses Today and then the hearing will be open to questions. Traditionally we do questions with panels of our colleagues. I know that the governor is interested a full five minute round with the governor and the second panel will be five minutes of questions is normal. Good morning and thank you to all for being here for a timely and necessary conversation about the threats that china poses to agriculture. The peoples republic of china governed by the Chinese Communist party, which is where the th
Chair and Ranking Member of the House Select Committee on china. They discuss the acquisition of u. S. Farmland by china and security concerns related to the food sector. Congressman Glenn Thompson chairs the house and Agriculture Committee. Congressman Glenn Thompson of pennsylvania chairs the house Agriculture Committee. The Committee Comes to order and thank you for joining the the e committee will come t order. Good morning and thank you all for joining for todays hearing, the danger china poses to american agriculture. After brief opening remarks members will receive testimony from our Witnesses Today and the hearing will be open to questions. We traditionally dont do questions with our panels of our colleagues, but i know governor noem was interested in taking a few questions. Timeline wise i dont know if we will do a full five minute round with the governor. Five minutes of questions as normal. So, good morning and thank you all for being here for a timely and necessary conversa
Ready to go. [captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2024] captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. Visit ncicap. Org. Mr. Thompson meeting will come to order and pleased to welcome our second panel on this topic today regarding the threats of china to american the committee will come to order. Really pleased to welcome our second panel on this topic today regarding the threats of china to american agriculture. Our first witness for the second panel of our hearing today is mr. Josh gackle, the president of the american soybean association. Her second witness for this panel is mr. Nova daly, who brings extensive public and private sector experience, numerous agencies, the senate, and the cfius committee , all involved on National Security matters. Our third and final witness for this panel is a great friend of the committee and of the industry, ambassador kip tom. The former United States ambassadors
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House building on capitol hill where shortly agriculture secretary sonny perdue is set to testify. Hell update members on the state of the Rural Economy. Actually, governor perdue, seen on your screen right there, live coverage here expected to get underway momentarily on cspan 3. Many which we dont even know. On this occasion, we ask a special blessing on our agriculture industry, and that your blessings come upon our new secretary of agriculture, sonny perdue. Dear heavenly father, finally we thank you for your holy spirit. For oftentimes we know not what we should pray for as we ought, but your holy spirit intercedes for us with groanings that cannot be uttered. We thank you for that. And we ask your holy spirit to enter this room today. These and other blessings we ask in your son, christ jesus name, amen. David, thank you. Mr. Secretary, welcome. You and i have had several conversations before this morning. Let me officially congratulate you on becoming our nations 31st secretary