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Oct. 20, 2016
Letter to Senate Committee Leaders - Unlock Federal Funds for U.S. Dairy Farmers Struggling with Historically Low Milk Prices
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
Oct. 14, 2016
Maine Congressional Delegation Responds to EU Committee's Dismissal of Proposed Lobster Ban
Sen. Angus King, ...
Oct. 13, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Shaun Donovan, Director of Office Management and Budget - Urging Support For USDA's Efforts To Ramp Up Help To Struggling Dairy Farmers
Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
Oct. 6, 2016
Congresswoman Pingree and Cultivating Community Announce Investments to Grow Refugee and Immigrant Farm Businesses
Rep. Chellie Pingree
Sept. 29, 2016
Southern Maine Gets Disaster Declaration Due to Drought
Rep. Chellie Pingree
Aug. 2, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Revise SNAP Rule
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
July 29, 2016
Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Klobuchar, Franken, Peterson Call on the U.S. Department of Agriculture to Protect U.S. Dairy Farmers from the Dairy Industry Financial Crisis
Sen. Angus King, ...
July 28, 2016
Collins, King, Pingree, Poliquin Announce That USDA Plans to Purchase an Additional 3.8 million pounds of Maine Wild Blueberries
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
July 28, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Request for Market-Balancing Help For Struggling Dairy Farmers
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
July 14, 2016
National Sea Grant College Program Amendments Act of 2015
Rep. Chellie Pingree
July 14, 2016
Lawmakers Criticize Industry-Sponsored GMO Bill
Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
July 13, 2016
Senate Passes King, Collins National Lobster Day Resolution
Sen. Angus King, ...
July 11, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Tom Wheeler, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Rural Communication Networks
Sen. Angus King, ...
June 9, 2016
Shaw's to Resume Donations of Food to Local Pantries
Rep. Chellie Pingree
May 25, 2016
ICYMI: Republican and Democratic Grandmothers Agree: Stop Wasting Food
Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
May 19, 2016
Congresswoman Pingree Expresses Concerns With House Child Nutrition Bill
Rep. Chellie Pingree
May 18, 2016
Historic Moment With Cuba Presents Opportunity for Maine Businesses
Rep. Chellie Pingree
May 18, 2016
Introducing Commonsense Bill to Standardize Food Date Labeling
Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
May 16, 2016
Letter to Chairman John Kline and Ranking Member Robert C. "Bobby" Scott, US House Committee on Education and the Workforce - House Child Nutrition Bill
Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
May 16, 2016
Letter to John Kline, Chairman of US House Committee on Education and the Workforce, Todd Rokita Chairman of Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education, Robert Scott, Ranking Member of US House Committee on Education and the Workforce; Marcia Fudge, Ranking Member on Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary and Secondary Education - Payne, Jr. Joins More than 100 Members of Congress in Expressing Concerns with House Child Nutrition Bill
Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
May 11, 2016
FDA Decides to Reevaluate "Healthy" Label Standards
Rep. Chellie Pingree
May 6, 2016
Pingree Meets With Lead Cuban Negotiator on US/Cuban Relations
Rep. Chellie Pingree
May 4, 2016
Meeting US Ambassador in Cuba
Rep. Chellie Pingree
May 2, 2016
Federal Program Expanding to Help Small Farmers Reach Local Markets
Rep. Chellie Pingree
April 19, 2016
Opposing Republican Vote That Strips Basic Rights for Chicken Farmers
Rep. Chellie Pingree
April 14, 2016
Collins, King, Pingree, Poliquin Announce USDA Approval of $13 Million in Bonus Buy of Maine Wild Blueberries After Delegation's Request
Sen. Angus King, ...
March 16, 2016
Pingree Statement on Senate Vote Against Dark Act
Rep. Chellie Pingree
March 11, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Robert M. Califf - Backing Real Maple Syrup
Sen. Angus King, ...
March 9, 2016
Collins, King Announce $3.2 Million Investment for Anson and Madison Water District
Sen. Angus King
March 9, 2016
Bill to Support Local Food Production Garners Senate Support
Rep. Chellie Pingree
March 8, 2016
Sens. Paul, King Introduce Legislation to Support Local Meat Processing
Sen. Angus King, ...
March 3, 2016
King, Paul Introduce Legislation to Support Local Meat Processing
Sen. Angus King
Jan. 20, 2016
Senate Committee Unanimously Passes Childhood Nutrition Bill with King Provisions
Sen. Angus King
Jan. 20, 2016
Letter to Mr. Charles Parrott, Deputy Administrator of the Fruit and Vegetables Programs at the US Department of Agriculture - USDA Approves $13 Million in Bonus Buy of Maine Wild Blueberries After Delegation's Request
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
Jan. 19, 2016
Key Provisions of King-Hoeven Legislation to Improve Childhood Nutrition Standards Move Forward
Sen. Angus King
Dec. 17, 2015
Tax Provision Touted by Pingree to Reduce Food Waste Passes House
Rep. Chellie Pingree
Dec. 14, 2015
Pingree Welcomes New Ground Beef Rules That She Had Pushed for
Rep. Chellie Pingree
Dec. 12, 2015
Shaw's Supermarket Chief Tells Pingree That Company Will Reconsider Food Donation Policy
Rep. Chellie Pingree
Dec. 11, 2015
Pingree and Poliquin Introduce Bill to Make It Easier for Maine Urchin Dealers to Export
Rep. Chellie Pingree
Dec. 10, 2015
Letter to Jim Rice - On Decision to End Donations to Food Banks
Rep. Chellie Pingree
Dec. 9, 2015
Food Recovery Act
Rep. Chellie Pingree
Dec. 8, 2015
Letter to Michael Taylor. FDA Deputy Commissioner - New Cheese Standard That Could Harm Connecticut Dairy Farms
Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
Dec. 7, 2015
Pingree Introducing Landmark Legislation Aimed at Reducing Food Waste in Grocery Stores, Restaurants, Schools and Farms
Rep. Chellie Pingree
Nov. 20, 2015
Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Industrial Hemp
Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
Nov. 19, 2015
Lawmakers Blast Fda Approval of Genetically-engineered Salmon and Decision Not to Require Labeling
Rep. Chellie Pingree
Nov. 17, 2015
Pingree Gets Perfect Score From National Food Policy Group
Rep. Chellie Pingree
Oct. 27, 2015
Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Invest in Research to Support Wisconsin Farmers
Sen. Angus King, ...
Oct. 26, 2015
Reps. Pingree and Poliquin says Maine rural businesses to get $1.7 million for efficiency, clean energy projects
Rep. Chellie Pingree
Oct. 21, 2015
Congresswoman Pingree To Introduce Bill To Reduce Food Waste
Rep. Chellie Pingree
Oct. 16, 2015
Collins, King Announce More Than $1.7 Million to Support Organic Farming in Maine
Sen. Angus King
Date
Title
Politician
Oct. 20, 2016
Letter to Senate Committee Leaders - Unlock Federal Funds for U.S. Dairy Farmers Struggling with Historically Low Milk Prices
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
Oct. 14, 2016
Maine Congressional Delegation Responds to EU Committee's Dismissal of Proposed Lobster Ban
Sen.Angus King, ...
Oct. 13, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Shaun Donovan, Director of Office Management and Budget - Urging Support For USDA's Efforts To Ramp Up Help To Struggling Dairy Farmers
Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
Oct. 6, 2016
Congresswoman Pingree and Cultivating Community Announce Investments to Grow Refugee and Immigrant Farm Businesses
Rep.Chellie Pingree
Sept. 29, 2016
Southern Maine Gets Disaster Declaration Due to Drought
Rep.Chellie Pingree
Aug. 2, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Revise SNAP Rule
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
July 29, 2016
Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Klobuchar, Franken, Peterson Call on the U.S. Department of Agriculture to Protect U.S. Dairy Farmers from the Dairy Industry Financial Crisis
Sen.Angus King, ...
July 28, 2016
Collins, King, Pingree, Poliquin Announce That USDA Plans to Purchase an Additional 3.8 million pounds of Maine Wild Blueberries
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
July 28, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Request for Market-Balancing Help For Struggling Dairy Farmers
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
July 14, 2016
National Sea Grant College Program Amendments Act of 2015
Rep.Chellie Pingree
July 14, 2016
Lawmakers Criticize Industry-Sponsored GMO Bill
Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
July 13, 2016
Senate Passes King, Collins National Lobster Day Resolution
Sen.Angus King, ...
July 11, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Tom Wheeler, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Rural Communication Networks
Sen.Angus King, ...
June 9, 2016
Shaw's to Resume Donations of Food to Local Pantries
Rep.Chellie Pingree
May 25, 2016
ICYMI: Republican and Democratic Grandmothers Agree: Stop Wasting Food
Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
May 19, 2016
Congresswoman Pingree Expresses Concerns With House Child Nutrition Bill
Rep.Chellie Pingree
May 18, 2016
Historic Moment With Cuba Presents Opportunity for Maine Businesses
Rep.Chellie Pingree
May 18, 2016
Introducing Commonsense Bill to Standardize Food Date Labeling
Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
May 16, 2016
Letter to Chairman John Kline and Ranking Member Robert C. "Bobby" Scott, US House Committee on Education and the Workforce - House Child Nutrition Bill
Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
May 16, 2016
Letter to John Kline, Chairman of US House Committee on Education and the Workforce, Todd Rokita Chairman of Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education, Robert Scott, Ranking Member of US House Committee on Education and the Workforce; Marcia Fudge, Ranking Member on Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary and Secondary Education - Payne, Jr. Joins More than 100 Members of Congress in Expressing Concerns with House Child Nutrition Bill
Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
May 11, 2016
FDA Decides to Reevaluate "Healthy" Label Standards
Rep.Chellie Pingree
May 6, 2016
Pingree Meets With Lead Cuban Negotiator on US/Cuban Relations
Rep.Chellie Pingree
May 4, 2016
Meeting US Ambassador in Cuba
Rep.Chellie Pingree
May 2, 2016
Federal Program Expanding to Help Small Farmers Reach Local Markets
Rep.Chellie Pingree
April 19, 2016
Opposing Republican Vote That Strips Basic Rights for Chicken Farmers
Rep.Chellie Pingree
April 14, 2016
Collins, King, Pingree, Poliquin Announce USDA Approval of $13 Million in Bonus Buy of Maine Wild Blueberries After Delegation's Request
Sen.Angus King, ...
March 16, 2016
Pingree Statement on Senate Vote Against Dark Act
Rep.Chellie Pingree
March 11, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Robert M. Califf - Backing Real Maple Syrup
Sen.Angus King, ...
March 9, 2016
Collins, King Announce $3.2 Million Investment for Anson and Madison Water District
Sen.Angus King
March 9, 2016
Bill to Support Local Food Production Garners Senate Support
Rep.Chellie Pingree
March 8, 2016
Sens. Paul, King Introduce Legislation to Support Local Meat Processing
Sen.Angus King, ...
March 3, 2016
King, Paul Introduce Legislation to Support Local Meat Processing
Sen.Angus King
Jan. 20, 2016
Senate Committee Unanimously Passes Childhood Nutrition Bill with King Provisions
Sen.Angus King
Jan. 20, 2016
Letter to Mr. Charles Parrott, Deputy Administrator of the Fruit and Vegetables Programs at the US Department of Agriculture - USDA Approves $13 Million in Bonus Buy of Maine Wild Blueberries After Delegation's Request
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
Jan. 19, 2016
Key Provisions of King-Hoeven Legislation to Improve Childhood Nutrition Standards Move Forward
Sen.Angus King
Dec. 17, 2015
Tax Provision Touted by Pingree to Reduce Food Waste Passes House
Rep.Chellie Pingree
Dec. 14, 2015
Pingree Welcomes New Ground Beef Rules That She Had Pushed for
Rep.Chellie Pingree
Dec. 12, 2015
Shaw's Supermarket Chief Tells Pingree That Company Will Reconsider Food Donation Policy
Rep.Chellie Pingree
Dec. 11, 2015
Pingree and Poliquin Introduce Bill to Make It Easier for Maine Urchin Dealers to Export
Rep.Chellie Pingree
Dec. 10, 2015
Letter to Jim Rice - On Decision to End Donations to Food Banks
Rep.Chellie Pingree
Dec. 9, 2015
Food Recovery Act
Rep.Chellie Pingree
Dec. 8, 2015
Letter to Michael Taylor. FDA Deputy Commissioner - New Cheese Standard That Could Harm Connecticut Dairy Farms
Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
Dec. 7, 2015
Pingree Introducing Landmark Legislation Aimed at Reducing Food Waste in Grocery Stores, Restaurants, Schools and Farms
Rep.Chellie Pingree
Nov. 20, 2015
Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Industrial Hemp
Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
Nov. 19, 2015
Lawmakers Blast Fda Approval of Genetically-engineered Salmon and Decision Not to Require Labeling
Rep.Chellie Pingree
Nov. 17, 2015
Pingree Gets Perfect Score From National Food Policy Group
Rep.Chellie Pingree
Oct. 27, 2015
Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Invest in Research to Support Wisconsin Farmers
Sen.Angus King, ...
Oct. 26, 2015
Reps. Pingree and Poliquin says Maine rural businesses to get $1.7 million for efficiency, clean energy projects
Rep.Chellie Pingree
Oct. 21, 2015
Congresswoman Pingree To Introduce Bill To Reduce Food Waste
Rep.Chellie Pingree
Oct. 16, 2015
Collins, King Announce More Than $1.7 Million to Support Organic Farming in Maine
Sen.Angus King
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