After brief opening remarks members will receive testimony from our witness today and the hearing will be open to questions. Good morning once again. Welcome to todays hearing receive testimony from the secretary of agriculture. I think my colleagues participating and secretary bill sec for his time we have a lengthy hearing ahead of us. I will be brief and might remarks nearly three years ive traveled across the country to different farmers, ranchers, foresters, Rural Communities and everyday consumers. Many of our colleagues on both sides of the aisle jointly for those travels. The message we have heard from those folks was very clear. They need a government to work for them, not against them. These men and women have struggled with a fractured supply chain, considerable input cost, relentless inflation, natural disasters, volatile markets and labor shortage each consistently worsened by illconceived halfbaked executive action. What seemingly is a daily occurrence taxpayer dollars be
Were going to trend to sunshine and beautiful afternoon. Windy around here. Daytime highs in the 60s. 51 washington. Wind norm and west at 12. You may have heard the front come through between and in the portion an winds picked up. Theres a live look at stormtracker radar you can see were doing rain showers parts of the area eastern side of beltway Prince William county and Cape May County and all of this will push off south and east. And well get a chance to clear it out. Forecast for wednesday turning into a beautiful afternoon. Right should be shine. Temperatures mid all right. More weather in a few. Erin has busy road. You add water and what that does to the commute. The 5 northbound earlier crash cleared. Heavy traffic across all lanes. Southbound 95 been a problem one lane getting by. Be mindful 24 down in for an hour delay. As we look at drive times this morning 66. Youre seeing yellow zone of 40 minute drive Prince William to capital beltway. En er loop bottom side of beltway 2
Were going to trend to sunshine and beautiful afternoon. Windy around here. Daytime highs in the 60s. 51 washington. Wind norm and west at 12. You may have heard the front come through between and in the portion an winds picked up. Theres a live look at stormtracker radar you can see were doing rain showers parts of the area eastern side of beltway Prince William county and Cape May County and all of this will push off south and east. And well get a chance to clear it out. Forecast for wednesday turning into a beautiful afternoon. Right should be shine. Temperatures mid all right. More weather in a few. Erin has busy road. You add water and what that does to the commute. The 5 northbound earlier crash cleared. Heavy traffic across all lanes. Southbound 95 been a problem one lane getting by. Be mindful 24 down in for an hour delay. As we look at drive times this morning 66. Youre seeing yellow zone of 40 minute drive Prince William to capital beltway. En er loop bottom side of beltway 2
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