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Feb. 23, 2016 Letter to Dr. Stephen Ostroff, Acting Commissioner of Food and Drug Administration - Swift FDA Action to Reduce Birth Defects in the Hispanic Community Rep. Hank Johnson, ...
Feb. 3, 2016 Rep. Rick Allen Demands Action on Cotton Crisis Rep. Rick Allen
Jan. 13, 2016 Congressman Bishop Welcomes New President of the American Farm Bureau Federation Rep. Sanford Bishop
Dec. 14, 2015 Letter to the Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary, U.S. Department of Agriculture - Take Action on Cottonseed Rep. Rick Allen, ...
Nov. 16, 2015 Commodity Exchange Act and Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Amendments Rep. James Scott
June 23, 2015 United States Cotton Futures Act Amendments Rep. James Scott
June 17, 2015 House Agriculture Committee approves bill to amend the U.S. Cotton Futures Act Rep. James Scott, ...
June 12, 2015 Congressman Bishop Works to Protect the U.S. Beef, Pork, Chicken Markets Rep. Sanford Bishop
June 11, 2015 Commodity End-User Relief Act Rep. James Scott
June 10, 2015 Country of Origin Labeling Amendments Act of 2015 Rep. Sanford Bishop
June 10, 2015 Providing for Consideration of H.R. 2685, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2016, and Providing for Consideration of H.R. 2393, Country of Origin Labeling Amendments Act of 2015 Rep. Rick Allen
June 9, 2015 Chairman Austin Scott Applauds Passage of Commodity Futures Trading Commission Reauthorization Rep. James Scott
June 3, 2015 Providing for Consideration of H.R. 2289, Commodity End-User Relief Act Rep. James Scott
June 2, 2015 Rep. Rick Allen Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Reform and Strengthen H-2A Program Rep. Rick Allen
May 27, 2015 Rep. Rick Allen Statement on Obama Administration's WOTUS Rule Rep. Rick Allen
May 12, 2015 Regulatory Integrity Protection Act of 2015 Rep. Rick Allen
May 12, 2015 Rep. Rick Allen Praises House Passage of Bill to Stop Administration's Flawed WOTUS Rule Rep. Rick Allen
April 8, 2015 Rx Summit News: Drug Fight 'an American Issue' Rep. Buddy Carter, ...
March 31, 2015 Letter to Secretaries Tom Vilsack, Department of Agriculture, and Sylvis Matthews Burwell, Department of Health and Human Services - Call for Sound Science in Dietary Guidelines Rep. James Scott, ...
March 26, 2015 Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House and Bob Goodlatte, Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee - Agricultural Labor Reforms to Accompany E-Verify Measures Rep. Buddy Carter, ...
Feb. 23, 2015 USDA Declares Disaster Areas in Georgia Rep. Buddy Carter
Feb. 2, 2015 Congressman Bishop Welcomes Win for the Pecan Industry Rep. Sanford Bishop
Jan. 22, 2015 Letter to John Kerry, Secretary of State - Help Promote U.S. Rice with Iraq Rep. James Scott, ...
Jan. 7, 2015 Congressman Allen Eager to Work for 12th District, Confront Nation's Challenges Rep. Rick Allen
Jan. 1, 2015 Issue Position: Agriculture Rep. James Scott
Oct. 6, 2014 Letter to Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of India - Georgia Pecan Industry Expansion into India Rep. Sanford Bishop
Oct. 6, 2014 Congressman Bishop Advocates for GA Pecan Industry's Expansion into India Rep. Sanford Bishop
Sept. 16, 2014 Congressman Bishop Announces Two USDA/NIFA Grants for Fort Valley State University Rep. Sanford Bishop
Sept. 11, 2014 Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House, Kevin McCarthy, Majority Leader of the House, and Candice Miller, Chairman of the Committee on House Administration - Banning Polystyrene from House Cafeterias Rep. Hank Johnson, ...
July 30, 2014 Subcommittee Examines Labor Department's Overzealous Use of 'Hot Goods' Provision Against Farmers Rep. James Scott, ...
July 30, 2014 Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Agriculture Market Access in TPP Rep. James Scott, ...
July 11, 2014 Hearing of the House Agriculture Committee's Subcommittee on Horticulture - Benefits of Biotechnology Rep. James Scott
July 9, 2014 Subcommittee Highlights the Benefits of Biotechnology Rep. James Scott, ...
July 1, 2014 Letter to John Kerry, Secretary of State - House Democrats Urge State Department to Stop Conditioning MCC Compact on El Salvador's Seed Purchase Program Rep. Hank Johnson, ...
May 30, 2014 Congressman Bishop Statement on FY 2015 Agriculture Appropriations Bill Mark-Up Rep. Sanford Bishop
May 29, 2014 Congressman Bishop Heralds Win for Pecan, Tree Nut Industries Rep. Sanford Bishop
May 9, 2014 Letter to Thomas J. Vilsack, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture and Michael Froman, US Trade Representative - Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership Rep. James Scott, ...
April 29, 2014 Subcommittee Chairman Austin Scott Examines the Research behind Bee Colony Health Rep. James Scott
March 4, 2014 Hearing of the Horticulture, Research, Biotechnology and Foreign Agriculture Subcommittee of the House Agriculture Committee - To Review the Smith-Lever Act on its 100th Anniversary Rep. James Scott
March 4, 2014 Subcommittee Recognizes Contributions of Cooperative Extension Service to Agriculture, Youth Development & Rural Communities Rep. James Scott, ...
Feb. 5, 2014 Congressman Bishop Lauds Passage of Farm Bill Rep. Sanford Bishop
Jan. 29, 2014 Conference Report on H.R. 2643, Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act of 2014 Rep. James Scott
Dec. 4, 2013 Letter to Debbie Stabenow, Chairwoman, Senate Committee on Agriculture and Collin Peterson, Ranking Member, House of Representatives Committee on Agriculture - No Further Cuts to SNAP in the Farm Bill Conference Report Rep. Hank Johnson, ...
Nov. 21, 2013 Letter to Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, Office of Management and Budget Director Sylvia Burwell - Tobacco Payments and the Sequester Rep. Sanford Bishop, ...
Oct. 30, 2013 Congressman Austin Scott Delivers Opening Statement at First Public Meeting for 2013 Farm Bill Conference Committee Rep. James Scott
Oct. 30, 2013 Letter to Gina McCarthy, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Reevaluation of Ethanol Mandate Rep. James Scott, ...
Oct. 22, 2013 Congressman Bishop Welcomes Agriculture Specialist to D.C. Office Rep. Sanford Bishop
Oct. 16, 2013 Letter to Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack - Marketing Assistance Loans for Peanut and Cotton Industry Rep. Sanford Bishop
Oct. 10, 2013 Farm Bill of 2013 Rep. James Scott
Oct. 10, 2013 Farm Bill of 2013 Rep. James Scott
Oct. 7, 2013 Congressman Austin Scott to Serve on House-Senate Farm Bill Conference Committee Rep. James Scott
Sept. 25, 2013 Letter to Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack - Encourage Responsible Stewardship of Tongass National Forest Rep. Hank Johnson, ...
Sept. 20, 2013 Congressman Bishop Votes Against Increasing Hunger in America Rep. Sanford Bishop
Sept. 19, 2013 Don't Cut Snap Rep. Hank Johnson
Sept. 19, 2013 Nutrition Reform and Work Opportunity Act Rep. Sanford Bishop
Sept. 18, 2013 Letter to Michael Froman, U.S. Trade Representative - Congressman Bishop Fights for Pecan Industry Rep. Sanford Bishop
Aug. 13, 2013 Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House of Representatives - SNAP Funding Rep. Sanford Bishop, ...
Aug. 8, 2013 Congressman Bishop Comments on Farm Bill at Agriculture Issues Summit Rep. Sanford Bishop
Aug. 1, 2013 The Ag Minute: House Farm Bill Reduces Regulatory Burdens on Farmers Rep. James Scott
July 11, 2013 Rep. Johnson protests Farm Bill on House floor Rep. Hank Johnson
July 11, 2013 Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act of 2013 Rep. James Scott
July 11, 2013 Congressman Bishop Protests Disregard for Nation's Poor and Hungry Children Rep. Sanford Bishop
June 21, 2013 Congressman Bishop Expresses Disappointment with Outcome of 2013 Farm Bill Rep. Sanford Bishop
June 18, 2013 Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act Rep. James Scott
June 14, 2013 Over Two Dozen Members of Congress Protest SNAP Cuts, Live on Food Budget of $4.50/day Rep. Hank Johnson, ...
June 4, 2013 Rep. Johnson Visits Mitcham Cattle Farm as Part of Workplace Exchange Rep. Hank Johnson
April 24, 2013 Subcommittee Examines Specialty Crop Programs for the 2013 Farm Bill Rep. James Scott
April 12, 2013 Congressman Bishop Works to Protect Agriculture, Food Processing, and Pest Control Industries Rep. Sanford Bishop
March 29, 2013 Weekly Column: Keeping it in the Family Rep. James Scott
March 14, 2013 Letter to Acting Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency Bob Perciasepe - Releasing Livestock Producers' Information Rep. Sanford Bishop, ...
March 4, 2013 House Lawmakers Push to End Extra Permit Requirement for Ag Producers Rep. James Scott, ...
Feb. 5, 2013 Bishop Applauds Agreement Regarding Tomato 'Dumping' Rep. Sanford Bishop
Feb. 1, 2013 Bishop, Crawford Organize Chicken Caucus for 113th Congress Rep. Sanford Bishop
Jan. 15, 2013 Bishop Welcomes New Microloan Opportunities for Farmers, Veterans Rep. Sanford Bishop
Oct. 2, 2012 Bishop Tours Lincoln Elementary Magnet School, Views New School Lunch Standards Rep. Sanford Bishop
Date Title Politician
Feb. 23, 2016 Letter to Dr. Stephen Ostroff, Acting Commissioner of Food and Drug Administration - Swift FDA Action to Reduce Birth Defects in the Hispanic Community Rep.Hank Johnson, ...
Feb. 3, 2016 Rep. Rick Allen Demands Action on Cotton Crisis Rep.Rick Allen
Jan. 13, 2016 Congressman Bishop Welcomes New President of the American Farm Bureau Federation Rep.Sanford Bishop
Dec. 14, 2015 Letter to the Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary, U.S. Department of Agriculture - Take Action on Cottonseed Rep.Rick Allen, ...
Nov. 16, 2015 Commodity Exchange Act and Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Amendments Rep.James Scott
June 23, 2015 United States Cotton Futures Act Amendments Rep.James Scott
June 17, 2015 House Agriculture Committee approves bill to amend the U.S. Cotton Futures Act Rep.James Scott, ...
June 12, 2015 Congressman Bishop Works to Protect the U.S. Beef, Pork, Chicken Markets Rep.Sanford Bishop
June 11, 2015 Commodity End-User Relief Act Rep.James Scott
June 10, 2015 Country of Origin Labeling Amendments Act of 2015 Rep.Sanford Bishop
June 10, 2015 Providing for Consideration of H.R. 2685, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2016, and Providing for Consideration of H.R. 2393, Country of Origin Labeling Amendments Act of 2015 Rep.Rick Allen
June 9, 2015 Chairman Austin Scott Applauds Passage of Commodity Futures Trading Commission Reauthorization Rep.James Scott
June 3, 2015 Providing for Consideration of H.R. 2289, Commodity End-User Relief Act Rep.James Scott
June 2, 2015 Rep. Rick Allen Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Reform and Strengthen H-2A Program Rep.Rick Allen
May 27, 2015 Rep. Rick Allen Statement on Obama Administration's WOTUS Rule Rep.Rick Allen
May 12, 2015 Regulatory Integrity Protection Act of 2015 Rep.Rick Allen
May 12, 2015 Rep. Rick Allen Praises House Passage of Bill to Stop Administration's Flawed WOTUS Rule Rep.Rick Allen
April 8, 2015 Rx Summit News: Drug Fight 'an American Issue' Rep.Buddy Carter, ...
March 31, 2015 Letter to Secretaries Tom Vilsack, Department of Agriculture, and Sylvis Matthews Burwell, Department of Health and Human Services - Call for Sound Science in Dietary Guidelines Rep.James Scott, ...
March 26, 2015 Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House and Bob Goodlatte, Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee - Agricultural Labor Reforms to Accompany E-Verify Measures Rep.Buddy Carter, ...
Feb. 23, 2015 USDA Declares Disaster Areas in Georgia Rep.Buddy Carter
Feb. 2, 2015 Congressman Bishop Welcomes Win for the Pecan Industry Rep.Sanford Bishop
Jan. 22, 2015 Letter to John Kerry, Secretary of State - Help Promote U.S. Rice with Iraq Rep.James Scott, ...
Jan. 7, 2015 Congressman Allen Eager to Work for 12th District, Confront Nation's Challenges Rep.Rick Allen
Jan. 1, 2015 Issue Position: Agriculture Rep.James Scott
Oct. 6, 2014 Letter to Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of India - Georgia Pecan Industry Expansion into India Rep.Sanford Bishop
Oct. 6, 2014 Congressman Bishop Advocates for GA Pecan Industry's Expansion into India Rep.Sanford Bishop
Sept. 16, 2014 Congressman Bishop Announces Two USDA/NIFA Grants for Fort Valley State University Rep.Sanford Bishop
Sept. 11, 2014 Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House, Kevin McCarthy, Majority Leader of the House, and Candice Miller, Chairman of the Committee on House Administration - Banning Polystyrene from House Cafeterias Rep.Hank Johnson, ...
July 30, 2014 Subcommittee Examines Labor Department's Overzealous Use of 'Hot Goods' Provision Against Farmers Rep.James Scott, ...
July 30, 2014 Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Agriculture Market Access in TPP Rep.James Scott, ...
July 11, 2014 Hearing of the House Agriculture Committee's Subcommittee on Horticulture - Benefits of Biotechnology Rep.James Scott
July 9, 2014 Subcommittee Highlights the Benefits of Biotechnology Rep.James Scott, ...
July 1, 2014 Letter to John Kerry, Secretary of State - House Democrats Urge State Department to Stop Conditioning MCC Compact on El Salvador's Seed Purchase Program Rep.Hank Johnson, ...
May 30, 2014 Congressman Bishop Statement on FY 2015 Agriculture Appropriations Bill Mark-Up Rep.Sanford Bishop
May 29, 2014 Congressman Bishop Heralds Win for Pecan, Tree Nut Industries Rep.Sanford Bishop
May 9, 2014 Letter to Thomas J. Vilsack, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture and Michael Froman, US Trade Representative - Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership Rep.James Scott, ...
April 29, 2014 Subcommittee Chairman Austin Scott Examines the Research behind Bee Colony Health Rep.James Scott
March 4, 2014 Hearing of the Horticulture, Research, Biotechnology and Foreign Agriculture Subcommittee of the House Agriculture Committee - To Review the Smith-Lever Act on its 100th Anniversary Rep.James Scott
March 4, 2014 Subcommittee Recognizes Contributions of Cooperative Extension Service to Agriculture, Youth Development & Rural Communities Rep.James Scott, ...
Feb. 5, 2014 Congressman Bishop Lauds Passage of Farm Bill Rep.Sanford Bishop
Jan. 29, 2014 Conference Report on H.R. 2643, Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act of 2014 Rep.James Scott
Dec. 4, 2013 Letter to Debbie Stabenow, Chairwoman, Senate Committee on Agriculture and Collin Peterson, Ranking Member, House of Representatives Committee on Agriculture - No Further Cuts to SNAP in the Farm Bill Conference Report Rep.Hank Johnson, ...
Nov. 21, 2013 Letter to Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, Office of Management and Budget Director Sylvia Burwell - Tobacco Payments and the Sequester Rep.Sanford Bishop, ...
Oct. 30, 2013 Congressman Austin Scott Delivers Opening Statement at First Public Meeting for 2013 Farm Bill Conference Committee Rep.James Scott
Oct. 30, 2013 Letter to Gina McCarthy, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Reevaluation of Ethanol Mandate Rep.James Scott, ...
Oct. 22, 2013 Congressman Bishop Welcomes Agriculture Specialist to D.C. Office Rep.Sanford Bishop
Oct. 16, 2013 Letter to Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack - Marketing Assistance Loans for Peanut and Cotton Industry Rep.Sanford Bishop
Oct. 10, 2013 Farm Bill of 2013 Rep.James Scott
Oct. 10, 2013 Farm Bill of 2013 Rep.James Scott
Oct. 7, 2013 Congressman Austin Scott to Serve on House-Senate Farm Bill Conference Committee Rep.James Scott
Sept. 25, 2013 Letter to Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack - Encourage Responsible Stewardship of Tongass National Forest Rep.Hank Johnson, ...
Sept. 20, 2013 Congressman Bishop Votes Against Increasing Hunger in America Rep.Sanford Bishop
Sept. 19, 2013 Don't Cut Snap Rep.Hank Johnson
Sept. 19, 2013 Nutrition Reform and Work Opportunity Act Rep.Sanford Bishop
Sept. 18, 2013 Letter to Michael Froman, U.S. Trade Representative - Congressman Bishop Fights for Pecan Industry Rep.Sanford Bishop
Aug. 13, 2013 Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House of Representatives - SNAP Funding Rep.Sanford Bishop, ...
Aug. 8, 2013 Congressman Bishop Comments on Farm Bill at Agriculture Issues Summit Rep.Sanford Bishop
Aug. 1, 2013 The Ag Minute: House Farm Bill Reduces Regulatory Burdens on Farmers Rep.James Scott
July 11, 2013 Rep. Johnson protests Farm Bill on House floor Rep.Hank Johnson
July 11, 2013 Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act of 2013 Rep.James Scott
July 11, 2013 Congressman Bishop Protests Disregard for Nation's Poor and Hungry Children Rep.Sanford Bishop
June 21, 2013 Congressman Bishop Expresses Disappointment with Outcome of 2013 Farm Bill Rep.Sanford Bishop
June 18, 2013 Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act Rep.James Scott
June 14, 2013 Over Two Dozen Members of Congress Protest SNAP Cuts, Live on Food Budget of $4.50/day Rep.Hank Johnson, ...
June 4, 2013 Rep. Johnson Visits Mitcham Cattle Farm as Part of Workplace Exchange Rep.Hank Johnson
April 24, 2013 Subcommittee Examines Specialty Crop Programs for the 2013 Farm Bill Rep.James Scott
April 12, 2013 Congressman Bishop Works to Protect Agriculture, Food Processing, and Pest Control Industries Rep.Sanford Bishop
March 29, 2013 Weekly Column: Keeping it in the Family Rep.James Scott
March 14, 2013 Letter to Acting Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency Bob Perciasepe - Releasing Livestock Producers' Information Rep.Sanford Bishop, ...
March 4, 2013 House Lawmakers Push to End Extra Permit Requirement for Ag Producers Rep.James Scott, ...
Feb. 5, 2013 Bishop Applauds Agreement Regarding Tomato 'Dumping' Rep.Sanford Bishop
Feb. 1, 2013 Bishop, Crawford Organize Chicken Caucus for 113th Congress Rep.Sanford Bishop
Jan. 15, 2013 Bishop Welcomes New Microloan Opportunities for Farmers, Veterans Rep.Sanford Bishop
Oct. 2, 2012 Bishop Tours Lincoln Elementary Magnet School, Views New School Lunch Standards Rep.Sanford Bishop
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