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April 2, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Dallas Tonsager, Chairman and CEO of the Farm Credit Administration, the Hon. Glen Smith, Board Member of the Farm Credit Administration, and the Hon. Jeffrey Hall, Board Member of the Farm Credit Administration - McConnell, Wyden Urge Federal Financial Regulators to Prevent Discrimination of Legal Hemp Industry
Sen. Mitch McConnell, ...
March 14, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer - House Members Defend Agriculture in EU Trade Agreement
Rep. Steven Guthrie, ...
March 12, 2019
Hearing of the Civil Rights and Human Services of the House Education and Labor Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Comer, Hearing on "Growing a Healthy Next Generation: Examining Federal Child Nutrition Programs"
Rep. Jamie Comer
Feb. 27, 2019
Sen. Rand Paul Introduces Fuel Choice and Deregulation Act of 2019
Sen. Rand Paul
Feb. 15, 2019
McConnell, Wyden Urge USDA to Ensure Expeditious and Proper Implementation of the Hemp Farming Act
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Jan. 8, 2019
Kentucky Today - Kentucky Benefits from Clout in Washington
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Jan. 8, 2019
Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Advancing Innovation Act of 2019
Rep. Steven Guthrie
Dec. 20, 2018
President Trump Signs McConnell Hemp Bill into Law
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Dec. 13, 2018
Tweet - "When President Trump signs the #FarmBill into law, it will be a big win for farmers in Kentucky and across our country. Farming families deserve more stability, and that is precisely what they will have."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Dec. 13, 2018
Business Before the Senate
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Dec. 12, 2018
Business Before the Senate
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Dec. 12, 2018
Farm Bill Passes the House of Representatives
Rep. Jamie Comer
Dec. 12, 2018
Tweet - "The Senate took a major step yesterday by passing the Farm Bill, which will deliver a big shot in the arm to farmers and rural communities. I'm especially proud it will open a new door for industrial #hemp farmers in #Kentucky and around the country."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Dec. 12, 2018
Congress Passes Bipartisan Farm Bill
Rep. Hal Rogers
Dec. 11, 2018
Senate Passes Farm Bill; McConnell's Hemp Language Included
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Dec. 11, 2018
Senator McConnell's Hemp Provision Included in Farm Bill; One Step Closer to Becoming Law
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Dec. 11, 2018
Legalizing Hemp
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Dec. 11, 2018
Tweet - "At a time when farm income is down and growers are struggling, industrial hemp is a bright spot of agriculture's future. My provision in the Farm Bill will not only legalize domestic hemp, but it will also allow state departments of agriculture to be responsible for its oversight"
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Dec. 10, 2018
Tweet - "Making it official with my hemp pen! Proud to have served as conferee on #FarmBill & to fight for #Kentucky priorities. With today's signature, my provision to legalize industrial #hemp is 1 step closer to reality. Looking forward to voting YES on this bill & sending to @POTUS"
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Nov. 29, 2018
Tweet - "Thanks for your hard work, @SenPatRoberts, for our farmers, rural communities and all Americans. Pleased that my provision to legalize industrial hemp is included in the Farm Bill."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Nov. 29, 2018
Sen. Rand Paul's Push for Legalization of Industrial Hemp Included in Farm Bill
Sen. Rand Paul
Nov. 27, 2018
Executive Session
Sen. Mitch McConnell
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. Steven Guthrie, ...
Sept. 18, 2018
Letter to The Honorable Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture - Congress Members Backs Arizona Farmers & Ranchers in Letter to U.S. Department of Agriculture
Rep. Andy Barr, ...
Sept. 5, 2018
McConnell Speaks on Behalf of Kentucky Farmers at Farm Bill Conference Committee Meeting
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Aug. 22, 2018
Letter to The Honorable Pat Roberts, The Honorable Mike Conaway, The Honorable Debbie Stabenow, and The Honorable Collin Peterson - Banks Leads Letter Urging Farm Bill Conferees to Repeal WOTUS
Rep. Andy Barr, ...
Aug. 2, 2018
McConnell to Serve as a Key Negotiator on Farm Bill Conference Committee
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Aug. 1, 2018
Congress Passes Dr. Rand Paul's Reform to Improve the FDA's Approval Process
Sen. Rand Paul
Aug. 1, 2018
Appropriations Legislation
Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 18, 2018
Congressman Comer Selected For Influential Farm Bill Conference Committee
Rep. Jamie Comer
June 28, 2018
Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018
Sen. Mitch McConnell
June 28, 2018
Senate Passes Farm Bill, Which Includes Senator McConnell's Hemp Farming Act
Sen. Mitch McConnell
June 28, 2018
Tweet - "All week, I've highlighted some of the ways the farm bill will support the family farmers whose harvest feeds America and supplies the world. It's an understatement to say this bill comes at an opportune time."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
June 27, 2018
Farm Bill
Sen. Mitch McConnell
June 27, 2018
Tweet - "Let's address farmers' immediate needs. Let's give them new tools to help secure their future. The farm bill before us is a prime example of the good that can come when we work together. I look forward to the Senate passing it for America's farm families."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
June 26, 2018
Farm Bill
Sen. Mitch McConnell
June 26, 2018
Tweet - "As the proud senior senator from Kentucky, I know how important the farm bill is to agricultural communities in my home state and around the nation."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
June 19, 2018
Postapproval Study Requirements for Certain Controlled Substances
Rep. Steven Guthrie
June 14, 2018
Farm Bill
Sen. Mitch McConnell
June 14, 2018
Tweet - "In #Kentucky, agriculture is part of who we are. Our farm families produce everything from poultry to soybeans. The farm bill that the Agriculture Committee passed yesterday will assist them, encourage economic growth, and increase investment in rural communities."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
June 13, 2018
Farm Bill
Sen. Mitch McConnell
June 12, 2018
E&C Welcomes FDA Guidance on Unapproved Drugs and Devices
Rep. Steven Guthrie, ...
June 6, 2018
McConnell Joins Bipartisan Group in Designating Hemp History Week
Sen. Mitch McConnell, ...
June 6, 2018
Casey County News - Forging a Strong Farm Bill
Rep. Jamie Comer
May 24, 2018
Dr. Rand Paul Applauds Administration for Taking Action to Streamline H-2A Visa Program
Sen. Rand Paul
May 18, 2018
Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018
Rep. Thomas Massie
May 18, 2018
U.S. Representative Massie defends peaceful farmers and consumers with Interstate Milk Freedom Legislation
Rep. Thomas Massie
April 13, 2018
Congressman Comer Discusses New Farm Bill
Rep. Jamie Comer
April 13, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, US President - Outlining Trade Priorities
Rep. Andy Barr, ...
April 12, 2018
Senators Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Legalize Hemp
Sen. Mitch McConnell, ...
Date
Title
Politician
April 2, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Dallas Tonsager, Chairman and CEO of the Farm Credit Administration, the Hon. Glen Smith, Board Member of the Farm Credit Administration, and the Hon. Jeffrey Hall, Board Member of the Farm Credit Administration - McConnell, Wyden Urge Federal Financial Regulators to Prevent Discrimination of Legal Hemp Industry
Sen.Mitch McConnell, ...
March 14, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer - House Members Defend Agriculture in EU Trade Agreement
Rep.Steven Guthrie, ...
March 12, 2019
Hearing of the Civil Rights and Human Services of the House Education and Labor Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Comer, Hearing on "Growing a Healthy Next Generation: Examining Federal Child Nutrition Programs"
Rep.Jamie Comer
Feb. 27, 2019
Sen. Rand Paul Introduces Fuel Choice and Deregulation Act of 2019
Sen.Rand Paul
Feb. 15, 2019
McConnell, Wyden Urge USDA to Ensure Expeditious and Proper Implementation of the Hemp Farming Act
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Jan. 8, 2019
Kentucky Today - Kentucky Benefits from Clout in Washington
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Jan. 8, 2019
Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Advancing Innovation Act of 2019
Rep.Steven Guthrie
Dec. 20, 2018
President Trump Signs McConnell Hemp Bill into Law
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Dec. 13, 2018
Tweet - "When President Trump signs the #FarmBill into law, it will be a big win for farmers in Kentucky and across our country. Farming families deserve more stability, and that is precisely what they will have."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Dec. 13, 2018
Business Before the Senate
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Dec. 12, 2018
Business Before the Senate
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Dec. 12, 2018
Farm Bill Passes the House of Representatives
Rep.Jamie Comer
Dec. 12, 2018
Tweet - "The Senate took a major step yesterday by passing the Farm Bill, which will deliver a big shot in the arm to farmers and rural communities. I'm especially proud it will open a new door for industrial #hemp farmers in #Kentucky and around the country."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Dec. 12, 2018
Congress Passes Bipartisan Farm Bill
Rep.Hal Rogers
Dec. 11, 2018
Senate Passes Farm Bill; McConnell's Hemp Language Included
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Dec. 11, 2018
Senator McConnell's Hemp Provision Included in Farm Bill; One Step Closer to Becoming Law
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Dec. 11, 2018
Legalizing Hemp
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Dec. 11, 2018
Tweet - "At a time when farm income is down and growers are struggling, industrial hemp is a bright spot of agriculture's future. My provision in the Farm Bill will not only legalize domestic hemp, but it will also allow state departments of agriculture to be responsible for its oversight"
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Dec. 10, 2018
Tweet - "Making it official with my hemp pen! Proud to have served as conferee on #FarmBill & to fight for #Kentucky priorities. With today's signature, my provision to legalize industrial #hemp is 1 step closer to reality. Looking forward to voting YES on this bill & sending to @POTUS"
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Nov. 29, 2018
Tweet - "Thanks for your hard work, @SenPatRoberts, for our farmers, rural communities and all Americans. Pleased that my provision to legalize industrial hemp is included in the Farm Bill."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Nov. 29, 2018
Sen. Rand Paul's Push for Legalization of Industrial Hemp Included in Farm Bill
Sen.Rand Paul
Nov. 27, 2018
Executive Session
Sen.Mitch McConnell
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.Steven Guthrie, ...
Sept. 18, 2018
Letter to The Honorable Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture - Congress Members Backs Arizona Farmers & Ranchers in Letter to U.S. Department of Agriculture
Rep.Andy Barr, ...
Sept. 5, 2018
McConnell Speaks on Behalf of Kentucky Farmers at Farm Bill Conference Committee Meeting
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Aug. 22, 2018
Letter to The Honorable Pat Roberts, The Honorable Mike Conaway, The Honorable Debbie Stabenow, and The Honorable Collin Peterson - Banks Leads Letter Urging Farm Bill Conferees to Repeal WOTUS
Rep.Andy Barr, ...
Aug. 2, 2018
McConnell to Serve as a Key Negotiator on Farm Bill Conference Committee
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Aug. 1, 2018
Congress Passes Dr. Rand Paul's Reform to Improve the FDA's Approval Process
Sen.Rand Paul
Aug. 1, 2018
Appropriations Legislation
Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 18, 2018
Congressman Comer Selected For Influential Farm Bill Conference Committee
Rep.Jamie Comer
June 28, 2018
Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018
Sen.Mitch McConnell
June 28, 2018
Senate Passes Farm Bill, Which Includes Senator McConnell's Hemp Farming Act
Sen.Mitch McConnell
June 28, 2018
Tweet - "All week, I've highlighted some of the ways the farm bill will support the family farmers whose harvest feeds America and supplies the world. It's an understatement to say this bill comes at an opportune time."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
June 27, 2018
Farm Bill
Sen.Mitch McConnell
June 27, 2018
Tweet - "Let's address farmers' immediate needs. Let's give them new tools to help secure their future. The farm bill before us is a prime example of the good that can come when we work together. I look forward to the Senate passing it for America's farm families."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
June 26, 2018
Farm Bill
Sen.Mitch McConnell
June 26, 2018
Tweet - "As the proud senior senator from Kentucky, I know how important the farm bill is to agricultural communities in my home state and around the nation."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
June 19, 2018
Postapproval Study Requirements for Certain Controlled Substances
Rep.Steven Guthrie
June 14, 2018
Farm Bill
Sen.Mitch McConnell
June 14, 2018
Tweet - "In #Kentucky, agriculture is part of who we are. Our farm families produce everything from poultry to soybeans. The farm bill that the Agriculture Committee passed yesterday will assist them, encourage economic growth, and increase investment in rural communities."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
June 13, 2018
Farm Bill
Sen.Mitch McConnell
June 12, 2018
E&C Welcomes FDA Guidance on Unapproved Drugs and Devices
Rep.Steven Guthrie, ...
June 6, 2018
McConnell Joins Bipartisan Group in Designating Hemp History Week
Sen.Mitch McConnell, ...
June 6, 2018
Casey County News - Forging a Strong Farm Bill
Rep.Jamie Comer
May 24, 2018
Dr. Rand Paul Applauds Administration for Taking Action to Streamline H-2A Visa Program
Sen.Rand Paul
May 18, 2018
Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018
Rep.Thomas Massie
May 18, 2018
U.S. Representative Massie defends peaceful farmers and consumers with Interstate Milk Freedom Legislation
Rep.Thomas Massie
April 13, 2018
Congressman Comer Discusses New Farm Bill
Rep.Jamie Comer
April 13, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, US President - Outlining Trade Priorities
Rep.Andy Barr, ...
April 12, 2018
Senators Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Legalize Hemp
Sen.Mitch McConnell, ...
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