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Dec. 14, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Acting Administrator, EPA - Abandon Baseless Proposal on Animal Waste Emissions Reporting
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Dec. 12, 2018
LaHood Votes in Support of Final Passage of the Farm Bill
Rep. Darin LaHood
Dec. 11, 2018
Tweet - "The Senate just passed the Farm Bill - which includes my bill with @SenPatRoberts that will provide new funding for rural fire and EMS agencies to fight the opioid epidemic, address chronic disease & emergency challenges, and strengthen their workforce."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 11, 2018
Duckworth Votes for Farm Bill to Support Farmers & Illinois Families
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Dec. 5, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Scott Gottlieb, Comissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Lawmakers Keep Pressure on Food and Drug Administration to Go Further in Combating Youth Tobacco Use
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Dec. 4, 2018
LaHood Announces Rural Development Investment in Hancock County
Rep. Darin LaHood
Oct. 30, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Raymond P. Martinez, Administrator of Federal Motor Carrier Safety Association - Support of Regulatory Flexibility for Livestock Haulers
Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
Oct. 24, 2018
Bost, Usda Secretary Perdue Tour Eckert's and Host Farmers Forum
Rep. Mike Bost
Oct. 12, 2018
Tweet - "On #NationalFarmersDay, let's thank the hard working farmers in Illinois and across the country who keep this country moving forward #ThankAFarmer"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 26, 2018
Grassley Leads Bipartisan, Bicameral Letter to Farm Bill Conferees on Payment Limit Amendment
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 26, 2018
Letter to Senator Roberts, Senator Stabenow, Representative Conaway, and Representative Peterson - Grassley Leads Bipartisan, Bicameral Letter to Farm Bill Conferees on Payment Limit Amendment
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 10, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Pat Roberts, Chairman of the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, the Hon. Michael Conaway, Chairman of the Committee on Agriculture, the Hon. Debbie Stabenow, Ranking Member of the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, and the Hon. Collin Peterson, Ranking Member of the Committee on Agriculture - Carper Leads Call for Strong Rural Water Quality Protections in 2018 Farm Bill
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Sept. 7, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Pat Roberts, Chairman of the Senate Agriculture Committee, the Hon. Debbie Stabenow, Ranking Member of the Senate Agriculture Committee, the Hon. Michael K. Conaway, Chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, and the Hon. Collin Peterson, Ranking Member of the House Agriculture Committee - Pingree Leads Bipartisan Push to Support Local Market Opportunities in Farm Bill
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Aug. 30, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Pat Roberts, Chairman of the Senate Agriculture Committee, the Hon. Debbie Stabenow, Ranking Member, the Hon. Michael Conaway, Chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, and the Hon. Collin Peterson - House Dems Oppose Restricting Access to SNAP
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Aug. 28, 2018
Illinois Farm Bureau Endorses Bost for Re-Election
Rep. Mike Bost
Aug. 27, 2018
Letter to Senator Pat Roberts, Chairman of the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee, Senator Debbie Stabenow, Ranking Member, Representative Michael Conaway, Chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, and Representative Collin Peterson, Ranking Member - Environmental Concerns in Farm Bill
Rep. Danny Davis, ...
Aug. 23, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Pat Roberts, Chairman of the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee, and the Hon. Debbie Stabenow, Ranking Member - Keep Anti-Environment Policy Riders Out of Senate Farm Bill Conference Report
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Aug. 2, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Pat Roberts, Chairman of the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee, and the Hon. Debbie Stabenow, Ranking Member - Senators Oppose Harmful House Provision in Final Farm Bill
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
July 25, 2018
Letter to President Donald Trump - Reichert, Brady, W&M Republicans Urge President to Meet with China
Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
July 24, 2018
Bost Statement On Agricultural Assistance
Rep. Mike Bost
July 24, 2018
Tweet - "Bailouts, tweets, and bragging won't save the lost crop value for our farmers and won't protect their reputations around the world as reliable sellers. The president's scorched earth trade war has put a lot at stake for Illinois and our rural economy."
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 11, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Kevin Brady, Chairman of House Ways and Means Committee - Explain Trade Policies
Rep. Danny Davis, ...
June 28, 2018
Duckworth Votes for Farm Bill to Support Farmers, Working Illinoisans & Families
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
June 26, 2018
Senate Passes Durbin Amendment Ensuring Full Funding For La Grange Lock & Dam In Senate Energy & Water Appropriations Bill
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 25, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Pat Roberts, Chairman for the Senate Committe on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, and the Honorable Debbie Stabenow - Feinstein, Cantwell, King Join Bipartisan Call for Increased Funding for Agriculture Export Programs
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
June 21, 2018
Rep. LaHood Votes to Support American Farmers as House Passes Farm Bill
Rep. Darin LaHood
June 21, 2018
Schakowsky Statement On House Passage of the Farm Bill
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
June 21, 2018
Statement On Farm Bill Passage
Rep. Brad Schneider
June 21, 2018
Bost Applauds House Passage Of Farm Bill
Rep. Mike Bost
May 25, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Scott Gottlieb, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Support FDA Push to Reduce Nicotine in Cigarettes
Rep. Danny Davis, ...
May 21, 2018
Opposition to H.R. 2
Rep. Brad Schneider
May 18, 2018
Schneider Statement on Failure of Partisan Farm Bill
Rep. Brad Schneider
May 18, 2018
Bost Statement on Farm Bill
Rep. Mike Bost
May 18, 2018
Foster Statement on GOP Farm Bill
Rep. Bill Foster
May 17, 2018
Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018
Rep. Darin LaHood
May 16, 2018
Schakowsky Statement on the Republican Farm Bill
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
May 16, 2018
Providing for Consideration of H.R. Protect and Serve Act of Providing for Consideration of S. Veterans Cemetery Benefit Correction Act; and Providing for Consideration of H.R. Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018
Rep. Brad Schneider
May 16, 2018
Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018
Rep. Mike Bost
May 9, 2018
Krishnamoorthi Opening Statement: Hearing "Program Integrity in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program"
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
April 26, 2018
Letter to Chairman John Hoeven, and Ranking Member Jeff Merkley - Ensure Horse Slaughter Remains Illegal
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
April 24, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Jim Mattis, Secretary of Defense, and the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen - Ensure National Guard Forces Receive Pay, Benefits for Deployments to U.S. Border
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
April 20, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Stephen Censky, Deputy Secretary of the US Dept. of Agriculture - End Functional Hiring Freeze at the Peoria Ag Lab
Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
April 18, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Quickly Implement Food Safety Recommendations
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
April 13, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, US President - Outlining Trade Priorities
Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
March 26, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Boyle and Smith Lead Bipartisan Letter to USDA Opposing Plan to Outsource Oversight of Bedrock Animal Welfare Law
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
March 23, 2018
Rep. Peters Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Support Algae Development in Agriculture
Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
March 19, 2018
Letter to President Donald J. Trump - Support Peoria Ag Lab And Scrap Plans To Shut Its Doors
Rep. Danny Davis, ...
March 16, 2018
Letter to Chairman Frelinghuysen, Chairman Aderholt, Ranking Member Lowey, and Ranking Member Bishop - Bustos, Lahood Advocate for Peoria Ag Lab Funding
Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
March 16, 2018
Letter to the Hon Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture and the Hon Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Congressman Panetta Leads 90 Lawmakers to Call on Administration to Strengthen Funding for Federal Nutrition Assistance
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
March 15, 2018
Letter to Chairman Aderholt and Ranking Member Bishop - Preserve Funding for Critical Nutrition Program for Seniors
Rep. Danny Davis, ...
Date
Title
Politician
Dec. 14, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Acting Administrator, EPA - Abandon Baseless Proposal on Animal Waste Emissions Reporting
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Dec. 12, 2018
LaHood Votes in Support of Final Passage of the Farm Bill
Rep.Darin LaHood
Dec. 11, 2018
Tweet - "The Senate just passed the Farm Bill - which includes my bill with @SenPatRoberts that will provide new funding for rural fire and EMS agencies to fight the opioid epidemic, address chronic disease & emergency challenges, and strengthen their workforce."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 11, 2018
Duckworth Votes for Farm Bill to Support Farmers & Illinois Families
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Dec. 5, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Scott Gottlieb, Comissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Lawmakers Keep Pressure on Food and Drug Administration to Go Further in Combating Youth Tobacco Use
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Dec. 4, 2018
LaHood Announces Rural Development Investment in Hancock County
Rep.Darin LaHood
Oct. 30, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Raymond P. Martinez, Administrator of Federal Motor Carrier Safety Association - Support of Regulatory Flexibility for Livestock Haulers
Rep.Darin LaHood, ...
Oct. 24, 2018
Bost, Usda Secretary Perdue Tour Eckert's and Host Farmers Forum
Rep.Mike Bost
Oct. 12, 2018
Tweet - "On #NationalFarmersDay, let's thank the hard working farmers in Illinois and across the country who keep this country moving forward #ThankAFarmer"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 26, 2018
Grassley Leads Bipartisan, Bicameral Letter to Farm Bill Conferees on Payment Limit Amendment
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 26, 2018
Letter to Senator Roberts, Senator Stabenow, Representative Conaway, and Representative Peterson - Grassley Leads Bipartisan, Bicameral Letter to Farm Bill Conferees on Payment Limit Amendment
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 10, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Pat Roberts, Chairman of the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, the Hon. Michael Conaway, Chairman of the Committee on Agriculture, the Hon. Debbie Stabenow, Ranking Member of the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, and the Hon. Collin Peterson, Ranking Member of the Committee on Agriculture - Carper Leads Call for Strong Rural Water Quality Protections in 2018 Farm Bill
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Sept. 7, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Pat Roberts, Chairman of the Senate Agriculture Committee, the Hon. Debbie Stabenow, Ranking Member of the Senate Agriculture Committee, the Hon. Michael K. Conaway, Chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, and the Hon. Collin Peterson, Ranking Member of the House Agriculture Committee - Pingree Leads Bipartisan Push to Support Local Market Opportunities in Farm Bill
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Aug. 30, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Pat Roberts, Chairman of the Senate Agriculture Committee, the Hon. Debbie Stabenow, Ranking Member, the Hon. Michael Conaway, Chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, and the Hon. Collin Peterson - House Dems Oppose Restricting Access to SNAP
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Aug. 28, 2018
Illinois Farm Bureau Endorses Bost for Re-Election
Rep.Mike Bost
Aug. 27, 2018
Letter to Senator Pat Roberts, Chairman of the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee, Senator Debbie Stabenow, Ranking Member, Representative Michael Conaway, Chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, and Representative Collin Peterson, Ranking Member - Environmental Concerns in Farm Bill
Rep.Danny Davis, ...
Aug. 23, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Pat Roberts, Chairman of the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee, and the Hon. Debbie Stabenow, Ranking Member - Keep Anti-Environment Policy Riders Out of Senate Farm Bill Conference Report
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Aug. 2, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Pat Roberts, Chairman of the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee, and the Hon. Debbie Stabenow, Ranking Member - Senators Oppose Harmful House Provision in Final Farm Bill
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
July 25, 2018
Letter to President Donald Trump - Reichert, Brady, W&M Republicans Urge President to Meet with China
Rep.Darin LaHood, ...
July 24, 2018
Bost Statement On Agricultural Assistance
Rep.Mike Bost
July 24, 2018
Tweet - "Bailouts, tweets, and bragging won't save the lost crop value for our farmers and won't protect their reputations around the world as reliable sellers. The president's scorched earth trade war has put a lot at stake for Illinois and our rural economy."
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 11, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Kevin Brady, Chairman of House Ways and Means Committee - Explain Trade Policies
Rep.Danny Davis, ...
June 28, 2018
Duckworth Votes for Farm Bill to Support Farmers, Working Illinoisans & Families
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
June 26, 2018
Senate Passes Durbin Amendment Ensuring Full Funding For La Grange Lock & Dam In Senate Energy & Water Appropriations Bill
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 25, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Pat Roberts, Chairman for the Senate Committe on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, and the Honorable Debbie Stabenow - Feinstein, Cantwell, King Join Bipartisan Call for Increased Funding for Agriculture Export Programs
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
June 21, 2018
Rep. LaHood Votes to Support American Farmers as House Passes Farm Bill
Rep.Darin LaHood
June 21, 2018
Schakowsky Statement On House Passage of the Farm Bill
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
June 21, 2018
Statement On Farm Bill Passage
Rep.Brad Schneider
June 21, 2018
Bost Applauds House Passage Of Farm Bill
Rep.Mike Bost
May 25, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Scott Gottlieb, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Support FDA Push to Reduce Nicotine in Cigarettes
Rep.Danny Davis, ...
May 21, 2018
Opposition to H.R. 2
Rep.Brad Schneider
May 18, 2018
Schneider Statement on Failure of Partisan Farm Bill
Rep.Brad Schneider
May 18, 2018
Bost Statement on Farm Bill
Rep.Mike Bost
May 18, 2018
Foster Statement on GOP Farm Bill
Rep.Bill Foster
May 17, 2018
Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018
Rep.Darin LaHood
May 16, 2018
Schakowsky Statement on the Republican Farm Bill
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
May 16, 2018
Providing for Consideration of H.R. Protect and Serve Act of Providing for Consideration of S. Veterans Cemetery Benefit Correction Act; and Providing for Consideration of H.R. Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018
Rep.Brad Schneider
May 16, 2018
Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018
Rep.Mike Bost
May 9, 2018
Krishnamoorthi Opening Statement: Hearing "Program Integrity in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program"
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
April 26, 2018
Letter to Chairman John Hoeven, and Ranking Member Jeff Merkley - Ensure Horse Slaughter Remains Illegal
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
April 24, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Jim Mattis, Secretary of Defense, and the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen - Ensure National Guard Forces Receive Pay, Benefits for Deployments to U.S. Border
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
April 20, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Stephen Censky, Deputy Secretary of the US Dept. of Agriculture - End Functional Hiring Freeze at the Peoria Ag Lab
Rep.Darin LaHood, ...
April 18, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Quickly Implement Food Safety Recommendations
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
April 13, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, US President - Outlining Trade Priorities
Rep.Darin LaHood, ...
March 26, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Boyle and Smith Lead Bipartisan Letter to USDA Opposing Plan to Outsource Oversight of Bedrock Animal Welfare Law
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
March 23, 2018
Rep. Peters Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Support Algae Development in Agriculture
Rep.Darin LaHood, ...
March 19, 2018
Letter to President Donald J. Trump - Support Peoria Ag Lab And Scrap Plans To Shut Its Doors
Rep.Danny Davis, ...
March 16, 2018
Letter to Chairman Frelinghuysen, Chairman Aderholt, Ranking Member Lowey, and Ranking Member Bishop - Bustos, Lahood Advocate for Peoria Ag Lab Funding
Rep.Brad Schneider, ...
March 16, 2018
Letter to the Hon Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture and the Hon Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Congressman Panetta Leads 90 Lawmakers to Call on Administration to Strengthen Funding for Federal Nutrition Assistance
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
March 15, 2018
Letter to Chairman Aderholt and Ranking Member Bishop - Preserve Funding for Critical Nutrition Program for Seniors
Rep.Danny Davis, ...
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