Chairman-elect of the House Committee on Agriculture, Rep. Glenn “GT” Thompson (R-PA), issued the following statement congratulating Representative David Scott (D-GA) for being elected by the House Democratic Caucus to serve as Ranking Member of the committee for the 118th Congress:
“I’d like to congratulate Representative Scott for being elected to serve as Ranking Member of the House Committee on Agriculture for the 118th Congress. I have always considered Rep. Scott a dear friend and statesman and have enjoyed working alongside him to address the needs of our farmers, ranchers, and producers. I am eager to hit the ground running in the new Congress and build on our bipartisan progress to advance a timely Farm Bill and tackle the pressing issues facing America’s agriculture industry.”
