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
Committee here from physicians and Mental Health advocates who raced to hold Physician Health accountable in space for rural health areas. As which was not represented initially in this way. The fact is, these americans are being ripped off by what the government in office has described as a Ghost Network. Not my language, but the language of the Government Accountability office. To me, but a Ghost Network is all about is essentially selling Health Coverage under false pretenses. Because, the providers that have been advertise are not picking up the phones. There are not taking patients. In any other business, if a product or service does not meet expectations, consumers get a refund. In my view, it is a contractor breach. Insurance Companies Sell their plans for thousands of dollars each month, while their product is unusable. Unusable due to a Ghost Network. I am going to work with all my colleagues on both sides, democratic and republican, to get real accountability for these patien
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
Committee here from physicians and Mental Health advocates who raced to hold Physician Health accountable in space for rural health areas. As which was not represented initially in this way. The fact is, these americans are being ripped off by what the government in office has described as a Ghost Network. Not my language, but the language of the Government Accountability office. To me, but a Ghost Network is all about is essentially selling Health Coverage under false pretenses. Because, the providers that have been advertise are not picking up the phones. There are not taking patients. In any other business, if a product or service does not meet expectations, consumers get a refund. In my view, it is a contractor breach. Insurance Companies Sell their plans for thousands of dollars each month, while their product is unusable. Unusable due to a Ghost Network. I am going to work with all my colleagues on both sides, democratic and republican, to get real accountability for these patien
Committee here from physicians and Mental Health advocates who raced to hold Physician Health accountable in space for rural health areas. As which was not represented initially in this way. The fact is, these americans are being ripped off by what the government in office has described as a Ghost Network. Not my language, but the language of the Government Accountability office. To me, but a Ghost Network is all about is essentially selling Health Coverage under false pretenses. Because, the providers that have been advertise are not picking up the phones. There are not taking patients. In any other business, if a product or service does not meet expectations, consumers get a refund. In my view, it is a contractor breach. Insurance Companies Sell their plans for thousands of dollars each month, while their product is unusable. Unusable due to a Ghost Network. I am going to work with all my colleagues on both sides, democratic and republican, to get real accountability for these patien