Senate Banking Committee hearing with Fed Chairman
On June 22nd, the Senate Banking Committee held a hearing entitled “The Semiannual Monetary Policy Report to Congress”. The sole witness in the hearing was Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (Fed) Jerome Powell. Below is a summary of the hearing prepared by Delta Strategy Group. It contains several high-level takeaways from the …
Read MoreSenate Ag Committee hearing on 2023 Farm Bill
On June 17th, the Senate Agriculture Committee held a field hearing entitled “2023 Farm Bill: Perspectives from the Natural State” in Committee Ranking Member John Boozman’s (R-AR) home state. The hearing had two panels. The witnesses in the first panel were: Nathan Reed, Chairman, American Cotton Producers Brad Doyle, President, American …
Read MoreSenate Finance Committee Subcommittee on International Trade, Customs, and Global Competitiveness hearing
Yesterday, the Senate Finance Committee Subcommittee on International Trade, Customs, and Global Competitiveness held a hearing entitled “Supply Chain Resiliency: Alleviating Backlogs and Strengthening Long-Term Security.” The witnesses in the hearing were: Scott Paul, President, Alliance for American Manufacturing Doug Potvin, CFO, Trinity Logistics Orit Frenkel, CEO, American Leadership Initiative Gilman …
Read MoreHouse Ag Committee hearing on Climate Research & Ag Resiliency
Yesterday, the House Ag Committee held a hearing entitled “The Role of Climate Research in Supporting Ag Resiliency.” The witnesses were: Thelma Velez, Program Manager, Organic Farming Research Foundation Sylvie Brouder, Professor, Purdue University Ali Fares, Professor, Prairie A&M University Benjamin Houlton, Dean and Professor, Cornell University Michael Vance on behalf …
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