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March 8, 2018
Letter to Mr. Donald J. Trump, President of the united States, and the Honorable Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Fill Vital Food Safety Vacancy
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
March 2, 2018
Duckworth, Murkowski & Udall Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Help Ensure Servicemembers Don't Go Hungry
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Feb. 27, 2018
Trump Proving Unfriendly To Farmers
Rep. Robin Kelly
Feb. 21, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House and the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader of the Senate - Young Leads Effort for Equity in Ag Markets
Rep. Mike Bost, ...
Feb. 15, 2018
Democrats Promote Sustainable Small Business Agriculture
Rep. Brad Schneider
Feb. 15, 2018
Bost Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Improve Soil Quality
Rep. Mike Bost, ...
Feb. 14, 2018
Davis / Foxx Letter on Sugar Program and Jobs
Rep. Danny Davis, ...
Feb. 2, 2018
Congressman LaHood Introduces Regulatory Relief Bill for Farmers
Rep. Darin LaHood
Jan. 10, 2018
Bost, U.S. Agriculture Secretary Perdue Discuss Veterans' Employment
Rep. Mike Bost
Dec. 19, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Thad Cochran, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, and the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations - Continue Defunding USDA Inspections, Ban Horse Meat in US
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Nov. 9, 2017
Lawson, Bost Focus on Veterans' Hiring in Agriculture
Rep. Mike Bost, ...
Nov. 8, 2017
Durbin, Schatz, Degette Reintroduce Legislation To Raise Smoking Age To 21
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Nov. 7, 2017
Members Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Sugar Policy Modernization Act
Rep. Danny Davis
Oct. 31, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Scott Gottlieb, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Schakowsky, DeLauro, and Slaughter Request Additional Information from FDA Regarding Essure Remaining on the Market
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Oct. 17, 2017
Letter to Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture, Scott Pruitt, Administrator of the EPA, Scott Gottlieb, Commissioner of the FDA - Promote Innovative Biotech Policy
Rep. Mike Bost, ...
Sept. 28, 2017
Duckworth and Matsui Join Forces to Reduce Hunger and Improve Health Through Community Gardening
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Sept. 21, 2017
Durbin, Brown, Reed, Blumenthal, Markey, Franken Introduce Legislation To Reduce Youth Tobacco Use, Close Tax Loopholes
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 1, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Scott Pruitt, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Protect Americans from Deadly Pesticides
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Aug. 21, 2017
Duckworth Highlights Importance of Anti-Hunger Programs with Illinois Hunger Coalition
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
July 28, 2017
Congresswoman Kelly Enters August District Work Period with Bipartisan Wins
Rep. Robin Kelly
July 27, 2017
U.S. Reps. Kelly, Bost Introduces Bipartisan Legislation that Empowers Farmers to Help Combat Food Deserts
Rep. Robin Kelly
July 19, 2017
Letter to Scott Gottlieb, M.D., Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - End Discriminatory Blood Ban
Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
July 14, 2017
Duckworth Promotes Agricultural Investments During Meeting with Illinois Soybean Association
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
July 12, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Robert Aderholt, Chairman of the House Agriculture Subcommittee, the Hon. Sanford Bishop, Ranking Member, the Hon. Rodney Frelinghuysen, Chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, the Hon. Nita Lowey, Ranking Member - Farm Service Agency's Loan Programs
Rep. Mike Bost, ...
July 11, 2017
Duckworth Calls for Investments in Rural Development During Meeting with Illinois Farm Bureau President
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
July 5, 2017
At USDA Lab Facing Closure, Duckworth Discusses Devastating Impact of Trump Budget on Rural Development and Agriculture
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
June 29, 2017
Letter to the Honorable Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Poultry Plant Productivity
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
June 27, 2017
Bost Statement on EPA's Waters of the U.S. Withdrawal
Rep. Mike Bost
June 19, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - Urging the President to Scrap Plans to Close Peoria Ag Lab
Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
June 16, 2017
Duckworth Tours ISU Farm, Calls on President Trump to Invest in Rural America
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
June 9, 2017
Energy and Commerce Committee Adopts Schakowsky Amendment on Lowering Drug Pricing
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
June 5, 2017
Letter to Chairman Frelinghuysen, Chairman Aderholt, Ranking Member Lowey, and Ranking Member Bishop - Funding for the USDA Agricultural Research Service Building and Facilities
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
May 30, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Chairman Frelinghuysen, Chairman Aderholt, Ranking Member Lowey, and Ranking Member Bishop - Many Words on a Very Important Topic
Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
May 30, 2017
Letter to President Donald Trump - Concerns over Cuts to Rural Development
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
May 30, 2017
Bustos, LaHood Tour Peoria's Agriculture Research Facility
Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
May 19, 2017
Letter to the Honorable Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Objectives of USDA
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
May 9, 2017
Casey, Lawmakers Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Prohibit School 'Lunch Shaming'
Rep. Danny Davis, ...
May 4, 2017
Durbin Announces Illinois Health, Science, And Research Priorities Included In Omnibus Appropriations Bill
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 29, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump - Regarding Trade
Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
March 3, 2017
Duckworth Meets With Agriculture Secretary Nominee Sonny Perdue
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
March 2, 2017
Crapo, Stabenow Lead Bipartisan Bill Addressing Shortfall of Veterinarians in Rural Areas
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Feb. 28, 2017
Duckworth Previews President Trump's First Address to Congress
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 14, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump - Regarding Animal Welfare Transparency
Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
Feb. 14, 2017
Letter to President Donald J. Trump - Streamline Food Safety Protocols
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 2, 2017
Bost Introduces Bill to Empower Farmers and Ranchers
Rep. Mike Bost
Jan. 9, 2017
Durbin, Duckworth Announce More Than $117 Million In Federal Funding For Rural Community Development In Illinois
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Dec. 1, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Tom Vilsack, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture and Dr. Cathie Woteki, Under Secretary for Research, Education, and Economics - Call for Support for the U.S. Brewing Industry
Rep. Mike Bost, ...
Nov. 2, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Gina McCarthy, Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency - Demanding EPA Use Sound Science
Rep. Mike Bost, ...
Nov. 1, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Gina McCarthy, EPA Administrator - Ecological Risk Assessment for Atrazine
Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
Oct. 28, 2016
Letter to Barack Obama, President, United States of America - Engaging China on Biotechnology
Rep. Mike Bost, ...
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March 8, 2018
Letter to Mr. Donald J. Trump, President of the united States, and the Honorable Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Fill Vital Food Safety Vacancy
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
March 2, 2018
Duckworth, Murkowski & Udall Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Help Ensure Servicemembers Don't Go Hungry
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Feb. 27, 2018
Trump Proving Unfriendly To Farmers
Rep.Robin Kelly
Feb. 21, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House and the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader of the Senate - Young Leads Effort for Equity in Ag Markets
Rep.Mike Bost, ...
Feb. 15, 2018
Democrats Promote Sustainable Small Business Agriculture
Rep.Brad Schneider
Feb. 15, 2018
Bost Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Improve Soil Quality
Rep.Mike Bost, ...
Feb. 14, 2018
Davis / Foxx Letter on Sugar Program and Jobs
Rep.Danny Davis, ...
Feb. 2, 2018
Congressman LaHood Introduces Regulatory Relief Bill for Farmers
Rep.Darin LaHood
Jan. 10, 2018
Bost, U.S. Agriculture Secretary Perdue Discuss Veterans' Employment
Rep.Mike Bost
Dec. 19, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Thad Cochran, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, and the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations - Continue Defunding USDA Inspections, Ban Horse Meat in US
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Nov. 9, 2017
Lawson, Bost Focus on Veterans' Hiring in Agriculture
Rep.Mike Bost, ...
Nov. 8, 2017
Durbin, Schatz, Degette Reintroduce Legislation To Raise Smoking Age To 21
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Nov. 7, 2017
Members Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Sugar Policy Modernization Act
Rep.Danny Davis
Oct. 31, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Scott Gottlieb, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Schakowsky, DeLauro, and Slaughter Request Additional Information from FDA Regarding Essure Remaining on the Market
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Oct. 17, 2017
Letter to Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture, Scott Pruitt, Administrator of the EPA, Scott Gottlieb, Commissioner of the FDA - Promote Innovative Biotech Policy
Rep.Mike Bost, ...
Sept. 28, 2017
Duckworth and Matsui Join Forces to Reduce Hunger and Improve Health Through Community Gardening
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Sept. 21, 2017
Durbin, Brown, Reed, Blumenthal, Markey, Franken Introduce Legislation To Reduce Youth Tobacco Use, Close Tax Loopholes
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 1, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Scott Pruitt, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Protect Americans from Deadly Pesticides
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Aug. 21, 2017
Duckworth Highlights Importance of Anti-Hunger Programs with Illinois Hunger Coalition
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
July 28, 2017
Congresswoman Kelly Enters August District Work Period with Bipartisan Wins
Rep.Robin Kelly
July 27, 2017
U.S. Reps. Kelly, Bost Introduces Bipartisan Legislation that Empowers Farmers to Help Combat Food Deserts
Rep.Robin Kelly
July 19, 2017
Letter to Scott Gottlieb, M.D., Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - End Discriminatory Blood Ban
Rep.Mike Quigley, ...
July 14, 2017
Duckworth Promotes Agricultural Investments During Meeting with Illinois Soybean Association
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
July 12, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Robert Aderholt, Chairman of the House Agriculture Subcommittee, the Hon. Sanford Bishop, Ranking Member, the Hon. Rodney Frelinghuysen, Chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, the Hon. Nita Lowey, Ranking Member - Farm Service Agency's Loan Programs
Rep.Mike Bost, ...
July 11, 2017
Duckworth Calls for Investments in Rural Development During Meeting with Illinois Farm Bureau President
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
July 5, 2017
At USDA Lab Facing Closure, Duckworth Discusses Devastating Impact of Trump Budget on Rural Development and Agriculture
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
June 29, 2017
Letter to the Honorable Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Poultry Plant Productivity
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
June 27, 2017
Bost Statement on EPA's Waters of the U.S. Withdrawal
Rep.Mike Bost
June 19, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - Urging the President to Scrap Plans to Close Peoria Ag Lab
Rep.Darin LaHood, ...
June 16, 2017
Duckworth Tours ISU Farm, Calls on President Trump to Invest in Rural America
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
June 9, 2017
Energy and Commerce Committee Adopts Schakowsky Amendment on Lowering Drug Pricing
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
June 5, 2017
Letter to Chairman Frelinghuysen, Chairman Aderholt, Ranking Member Lowey, and Ranking Member Bishop - Funding for the USDA Agricultural Research Service Building and Facilities
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
May 30, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Chairman Frelinghuysen, Chairman Aderholt, Ranking Member Lowey, and Ranking Member Bishop - Many Words on a Very Important Topic
Rep.Darin LaHood, ...
May 30, 2017
Letter to President Donald Trump - Concerns over Cuts to Rural Development
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
May 30, 2017
Bustos, LaHood Tour Peoria's Agriculture Research Facility
Rep.Darin LaHood, ...
May 19, 2017
Letter to the Honorable Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Objectives of USDA
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
May 9, 2017
Casey, Lawmakers Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Prohibit School 'Lunch Shaming'
Rep.Danny Davis, ...
May 4, 2017
Durbin Announces Illinois Health, Science, And Research Priorities Included In Omnibus Appropriations Bill
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 29, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump - Regarding Trade
Rep.Darin LaHood, ...
March 3, 2017
Duckworth Meets With Agriculture Secretary Nominee Sonny Perdue
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
March 2, 2017
Crapo, Stabenow Lead Bipartisan Bill Addressing Shortfall of Veterinarians in Rural Areas
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Feb. 28, 2017
Duckworth Previews President Trump's First Address to Congress
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 14, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump - Regarding Animal Welfare Transparency
Rep.Mike Quigley, ...
Feb. 14, 2017
Letter to President Donald J. Trump - Streamline Food Safety Protocols
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 2, 2017
Bost Introduces Bill to Empower Farmers and Ranchers
Rep.Mike Bost
Jan. 9, 2017
Durbin, Duckworth Announce More Than $117 Million In Federal Funding For Rural Community Development In Illinois
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Dec. 1, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Tom Vilsack, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture and Dr. Cathie Woteki, Under Secretary for Research, Education, and Economics - Call for Support for the U.S. Brewing Industry
Rep.Mike Bost, ...
Nov. 2, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Gina McCarthy, Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency - Demanding EPA Use Sound Science
Rep.Mike Bost, ...
Nov. 1, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Gina McCarthy, EPA Administrator - Ecological Risk Assessment for Atrazine
Rep.Darin LaHood, ...
Oct. 28, 2016
Letter to Barack Obama, President, United States of America - Engaging China on Biotechnology
Rep.Mike Bost, ...
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