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Mr. DOWNING. Mr. Speaker, I will take this opportunity to recognize the importance of the passage of the 2026 farm bill.
through enhancing critical initiatives such as the USDA's farm credit and crop insurance programs.
the capital that they need in order to navigate ongoing challenges like volatile commodity prices and extreme weather events going forward.
Montana, this bill will provide necessary stability for producers in my home district, allowing them to keep feeding our Nation.
Mr. Speaker, I thank Chairman GT Thompson for his hard work on this effort. The House has acted, and now the Senate must do the same. I urge swift passage of the farm bill in the Senate.