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June 8, 2018 Several Agriculture Provisions Written by Pingree Included in Senate Farm Bill Rep. Chellie Pingree
June 8, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Scott Gottlieb, MD, Commissioner, FDA - There's No Sugar Added, Pure Honey is Pure Honey Sen. Angus King, ...
June 7, 2018 Providing for Further Consideration of H.R. Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, and Providing for Consideration of H.R. Spending Cuts to Expired and Unnecessary Programs Act Rep. Chellie Pingree
June 1, 2018 Maine Delegation Hosts Meeting Between Maine Lobster Industry and Top U.S. Trade Officials in Portland Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
May 31, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Calls for Deadline Extension for Farmers to Enroll in Improved Dairy Safety Net Tool Sen. Angus King, ...
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. Chellie Pingree, ...
May 18, 2018 House Farm Bill Fails to Pass Rep. Chellie Pingree
May 17, 2018 Providing for Further Consideration of H.R. Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018 Rep. Chellie Pingree
May 17, 2018 Providing for Further Consideration of H.R. Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018 Rep. Chellie Pingree
May 17, 2018 Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018 Rep. Chellie Pingree
May 16, 2018 Russian Investigation Rep. Chellie Pingree
May 10, 2018 Rounds, King Introduce Bill to Allow Local Meat and Poultry Products to be Sold Across State Lines Sen. Angus King, ...
April 30, 2018 Reps. Young, Pingree Launch Bipartisan Food Waste Caucus Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
April 30, 2018 Reps. Pingree, Young Launch Bipartisan Food Waste Caucus Rep. Chellie Pingree
April 26, 2018 Collins, Heitkamp Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Support Young & Beginning Farmers and Ranchers Sen. Susan Collins, ...
April 11, 2018 Senator Collins Urges Secretary of Agriculture to Help Expand Foreign Markets for Maine's Lobster, Agriculture Industries Sen. Susan Collins
April 9, 2018 Letter to the Hon Collin Peterson, Ranking Member of the Committee in Agriculture - Congressman Tim Ryan Leads Congressional Delegation in Calling for Increased Farm Bill Funding Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
April 6, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, US Trade Representative - Pushes to Protect Warnings on Food Products in NAFTA Negotiations Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
March 30, 2018 Pingree: Agriculture Victories in FY2018 Omnibus Rep. Chellie Pingree
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. Chellie Pingree, ...
March 16, 2018 Pingree Cosponsors Legislation to Address Farmer Mental Health Crisis Rep. Chellie Pingree
March 2, 2018 King Announces Support for Legislation to Clear Maintenance Backlog, Improve Agricultural Research Facilities Sen. Angus King
March 1, 2018 Hirono, Van Hollen Introduce Legislation to Clear Maintenance Backlog, Improve Agricultural Research Facilities Sen. Angus King, ...
Feb. 12, 2018 Statement on Trump Administration Proposed USDA Budget Rep. Chellie Pingree
Feb. 8, 2018 Casey, Collins Introduce Legislation To Help Strengthen Organic Farming Research Sen. Susan Collins, ...
Jan. 17, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Scott Pruitt, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Support Ohio Dairy Farmers and the Great Lakes Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
Dec. 1, 2017 The Hill - To Meet Skyrocketing Demand for Organic Products, Nation's Farmers Need a Better Toolkit Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
Nov. 7, 2017 Casey, Collins Introduce the Nourishing Our Golden Years Act Sen. Susan Collins, ...
Oct. 17, 2017 Trump Administrations Withdraws New Protections for American Farmers Rep. Chellie Pingree
Oct. 4, 2017 Congresswoman Pingree leads bipartisan "Local FARMS Act" Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
Sept. 20, 2017 King, Ernst, Donnelly, Collins Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Promote American Agricultural Exports Sen. Susan Collins, ...
Sept. 1, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Scott Pruitt, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Protect Americans from Deadly Pesticides Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
Aug. 23, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Provide Relief to Dairy Farmers Sen. Angus King, ...
July 31, 2017 Congresswoman Pingree introduces bicameral Food Recovery Act Rep. Chellie Pingree
July 19, 2017 Collins, King Announce $1.35 Million Loan to Fish River Rural Health Center to Help Build Medical Facility in Fort Kent Sen. Susan Collins
July 12, 2017 Statement on Committee passage of FY18 Agriculture Appropriations Bill Rep. Chellie Pingree
July 6, 2017 Collins, King, Pingree, Poliquin Announce USDA Approval of Up to $10 Million in Bonus of Maine Wild Blueberries After Delegation's Request Sen. Susan Collins
July 6, 2017 Collins, King, Pingree, Poliquin Announce USDA Approval of up to $10 million in Bonus Buy of Maine Wild Blueberries After Delegation's Request Sen. Angus King
June 29, 2017 Letter to the Honorable Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Poultry Plant Productivity Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
June 29, 2017 Maine Delegation Calls On Top U.S. Trade Officials to Act In Light of Canada-EU Trade Deal That Could Undermine Maine's Lobster Industry and Jobs Sen. Angus King
June 29, 2017 Letter to Wilbur Ross, Secretary of Commerce- Act In Light of Canada - EU Trade Deal That Could Undermine Maine's Lobster Industry and Jobs Sen. Susan Collins
June 27, 2017 Pingree encourages farmers to register for upcoming USDA Census of Agriculture Rep. Chellie Pingree
June 22, 2017 Heitkamp, Collins Reintroduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill to Help Schools Keep Providing Healthy Meals for Students to Succeed Sen. Susan Collins, ...
June 21, 2017 Pingree chosen to receive James Beard Foundation Leadership Award Rep. Chellie Pingree
June 19, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Wilbur L. Ross, Jr., Secretary of Commerce - Forfeited Groundfish Permits of New Bedford Fisherman to Be Redistributed Throughout the Northeast Sen. Susan Collins
June 16, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Scott Gottlieb, M.D., Food and Drug Administration Commissioner - Highlighting Bipartisan Plan to Lower Cost of Prescription Drugs, Collins, McCaskill Praise Food and Drug Administration Chief's Remarks Sen. Susan Collins
June 16, 2017 King, Murphy, Stabenow Lead Group of Senators in Requesting Funding to Support Maple Syrup Producers Sen. Angus King
June 15, 2017 Letter to the Honorable John Hoeven, Chairman and the Honorable Jeff Merkley, Ranking Member of Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration and Related Agencies - Acer Access and Development Program Sen. Angus King, ...
May 30, 2017 Letter to President Donald Trump - Concerns over Cuts to Rural Development Sen. Angus King, ...
May 25, 2017 King, Paul Reintroduce Legislation to Boost Local Foods Movement Sen. Angus King
May 25, 2017 U.S. Representatives Pingree and Massie Introduce Bill to Revive Local Meat Processing Rep. Chellie Pingree
May 25, 2017 U.S. Representatives Massie and Pingree Introduce Bill to Revive Local Meat Processing Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
May 23, 2017 Collins, King Introduce Bill to Ease Regulatory Burdens on Maine's Sea Urchin Businesses Sen. Angus King
May 16, 2017 Congresswoman Pingree leads bipartisan bill to support continued growth in organic agriculture industry Rep. Chellie Pingree
May 10, 2017 Disappointed in Further Delay of USDA Organic Animal Welfare Rule Rep. Chellie Pingree
May 9, 2017 Senator Collins Announces $6 Million to Support Safety Training Grants for Fishermen Sen. Susan Collins
May 1, 2017 DeLauro, McGovern, Pingree Condemn Trump Move to Rollback School Meals Nutrition Standards Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
April 12, 2017 Pingree calls delay of GIPSA rules "disappointing and harmful to American farmers' Rep. Chellie Pingree
March 20, 2017 At forum held by Congresswoman Pingree, many voices express importance of federal hunger programs to Maine Rep. Chellie Pingree
March 16, 2017 Risch, King Introduce Future Logging Careers Act Sen. Angus King, ...
March 15, 2017 Feinstein, Collins Introduce Bill to Combat Antibiotic Resistance Sen. Susan Collins, ...
March 2, 2017 Crapo, Stabenow Lead Bipartisan Bill Addressing Shortfall of Veterinarians in Rural Areas Sen. Angus King, ...
Feb. 16, 2017 King Meets with President's Nominee for Agriculture Secretary Sen. Angus King
Feb. 15, 2017 Pingree applauds release of new industry standards on food date labeling Rep. Chellie Pingree
Feb. 14, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump - Regarding Animal Welfare Transparency Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
Feb. 7, 2017 Rep. Newhouse Joins Rep. Fudge to Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Increase Food Donation Nationwide Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
Feb. 2, 2017 House and Senate Members Partner to Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Bring Common Sense Fixes to Menu Labeling Regulations Sen. Angus King, ...
Jan. 19, 2017 President-elect Trump picks former Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue for Secretary of Agriculture Rep. Chellie Pingree
Dec. 21, 2016 Collins, King, Poliquin Applaud $6 Million USDA Investment in Private Road Infrastructure and Fish Habitat in Northern and Eastern Maine Sen. Angus King, ...
Dec. 19, 2016 USDA issues new guidance on food date labeling Rep. Chellie Pingree
Dec. 14, 2016 Pingree applauds new rules to protect nation's contract poultry farmers Rep. Chellie Pingree
Dec. 2, 2016 King Keynotes Maine Food Network Event Sen. Angus King
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. Chellie Pingree, ...
Dec. 1, 2016 Senators Collins, King Announce More Than $200,000 for Aroostook Band of Micmacs and Houlton Band of Maliseet Indians Sen. Susan Collins, ...
Nov. 4, 2016 Letter to the Hon. Hal Rodgers and Nita Lowey, Chairman and Ranking Member, House Appropriations Committee and the Hon. Bob Aderholt and Sam Farr, Chairman and Ranking Member, House Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies - Requesting Assistance for Dairy Farmers Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
Date Title Politician
June 8, 2018 Several Agriculture Provisions Written by Pingree Included in Senate Farm Bill Rep.Chellie Pingree
June 8, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Scott Gottlieb, MD, Commissioner, FDA - There's No Sugar Added, Pure Honey is Pure Honey Sen.Angus King, ...
June 7, 2018 Providing for Further Consideration of H.R. Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, and Providing for Consideration of H.R. Spending Cuts to Expired and Unnecessary Programs Act Rep.Chellie Pingree
June 1, 2018 Maine Delegation Hosts Meeting Between Maine Lobster Industry and Top U.S. Trade Officials in Portland Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
May 31, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Calls for Deadline Extension for Farmers to Enroll in Improved Dairy Safety Net Tool Sen.Angus King, ...
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.Chellie Pingree, ...
May 18, 2018 House Farm Bill Fails to Pass Rep.Chellie Pingree
May 17, 2018 Providing for Further Consideration of H.R. Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018 Rep.Chellie Pingree
May 17, 2018 Providing for Further Consideration of H.R. Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018 Rep.Chellie Pingree
May 17, 2018 Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018 Rep.Chellie Pingree
May 16, 2018 Russian Investigation Rep.Chellie Pingree
May 10, 2018 Rounds, King Introduce Bill to Allow Local Meat and Poultry Products to be Sold Across State Lines Sen.Angus King, ...
April 30, 2018 Reps. Young, Pingree Launch Bipartisan Food Waste Caucus Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
April 30, 2018 Reps. Pingree, Young Launch Bipartisan Food Waste Caucus Rep.Chellie Pingree
April 26, 2018 Collins, Heitkamp Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Support Young & Beginning Farmers and Ranchers Sen.Susan Collins, ...
April 11, 2018 Senator Collins Urges Secretary of Agriculture to Help Expand Foreign Markets for Maine's Lobster, Agriculture Industries Sen.Susan Collins
April 9, 2018 Letter to the Hon Collin Peterson, Ranking Member of the Committee in Agriculture - Congressman Tim Ryan Leads Congressional Delegation in Calling for Increased Farm Bill Funding Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
April 6, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, US Trade Representative - Pushes to Protect Warnings on Food Products in NAFTA Negotiations Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
March 30, 2018 Pingree: Agriculture Victories in FY2018 Omnibus Rep.Chellie Pingree
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.Chellie Pingree, ...
March 16, 2018 Pingree Cosponsors Legislation to Address Farmer Mental Health Crisis Rep.Chellie Pingree
March 2, 2018 King Announces Support for Legislation to Clear Maintenance Backlog, Improve Agricultural Research Facilities Sen.Angus King
March 1, 2018 Hirono, Van Hollen Introduce Legislation to Clear Maintenance Backlog, Improve Agricultural Research Facilities Sen.Angus King, ...
Feb. 12, 2018 Statement on Trump Administration Proposed USDA Budget Rep.Chellie Pingree
Feb. 8, 2018 Casey, Collins Introduce Legislation To Help Strengthen Organic Farming Research Sen.Susan Collins, ...
Jan. 17, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Scott Pruitt, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Support Ohio Dairy Farmers and the Great Lakes Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
Dec. 1, 2017 The Hill - To Meet Skyrocketing Demand for Organic Products, Nation's Farmers Need a Better Toolkit Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
Nov. 7, 2017 Casey, Collins Introduce the Nourishing Our Golden Years Act Sen.Susan Collins, ...
Oct. 17, 2017 Trump Administrations Withdraws New Protections for American Farmers Rep.Chellie Pingree
Oct. 4, 2017 Congresswoman Pingree leads bipartisan "Local FARMS Act" Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
Sept. 20, 2017 King, Ernst, Donnelly, Collins Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Promote American Agricultural Exports Sen.Susan Collins, ...
Sept. 1, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Scott Pruitt, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Protect Americans from Deadly Pesticides Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
Aug. 23, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Provide Relief to Dairy Farmers Sen.Angus King, ...
July 31, 2017 Congresswoman Pingree introduces bicameral Food Recovery Act Rep.Chellie Pingree
July 19, 2017 Collins, King Announce $1.35 Million Loan to Fish River Rural Health Center to Help Build Medical Facility in Fort Kent Sen.Susan Collins
July 12, 2017 Statement on Committee passage of FY18 Agriculture Appropriations Bill Rep.Chellie Pingree
July 6, 2017 Collins, King, Pingree, Poliquin Announce USDA Approval of Up to $10 Million in Bonus of Maine Wild Blueberries After Delegation's Request Sen.Susan Collins
July 6, 2017 Collins, King, Pingree, Poliquin Announce USDA Approval of up to $10 million in Bonus Buy of Maine Wild Blueberries After Delegation's Request Sen.Angus King
June 29, 2017 Letter to the Honorable Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Poultry Plant Productivity Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
June 29, 2017 Maine Delegation Calls On Top U.S. Trade Officials to Act In Light of Canada-EU Trade Deal That Could Undermine Maine's Lobster Industry and Jobs Sen.Angus King
June 29, 2017 Letter to Wilbur Ross, Secretary of Commerce- Act In Light of Canada - EU Trade Deal That Could Undermine Maine's Lobster Industry and Jobs Sen.Susan Collins
June 27, 2017 Pingree encourages farmers to register for upcoming USDA Census of Agriculture Rep.Chellie Pingree
June 22, 2017 Heitkamp, Collins Reintroduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill to Help Schools Keep Providing Healthy Meals for Students to Succeed Sen.Susan Collins, ...
June 21, 2017 Pingree chosen to receive James Beard Foundation Leadership Award Rep.Chellie Pingree
June 19, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Wilbur L. Ross, Jr., Secretary of Commerce - Forfeited Groundfish Permits of New Bedford Fisherman to Be Redistributed Throughout the Northeast Sen.Susan Collins
June 16, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Scott Gottlieb, M.D., Food and Drug Administration Commissioner - Highlighting Bipartisan Plan to Lower Cost of Prescription Drugs, Collins, McCaskill Praise Food and Drug Administration Chief's Remarks Sen.Susan Collins
June 16, 2017 King, Murphy, Stabenow Lead Group of Senators in Requesting Funding to Support Maple Syrup Producers Sen.Angus King
June 15, 2017 Letter to the Honorable John Hoeven, Chairman and the Honorable Jeff Merkley, Ranking Member of Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration and Related Agencies - Acer Access and Development Program Sen.Angus King, ...
May 30, 2017 Letter to President Donald Trump - Concerns over Cuts to Rural Development Sen.Angus King, ...
May 25, 2017 King, Paul Reintroduce Legislation to Boost Local Foods Movement Sen.Angus King
May 25, 2017 U.S. Representatives Pingree and Massie Introduce Bill to Revive Local Meat Processing Rep.Chellie Pingree
May 25, 2017 U.S. Representatives Massie and Pingree Introduce Bill to Revive Local Meat Processing Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
May 23, 2017 Collins, King Introduce Bill to Ease Regulatory Burdens on Maine's Sea Urchin Businesses Sen.Angus King
May 16, 2017 Congresswoman Pingree leads bipartisan bill to support continued growth in organic agriculture industry Rep.Chellie Pingree
May 10, 2017 Disappointed in Further Delay of USDA Organic Animal Welfare Rule Rep.Chellie Pingree
May 9, 2017 Senator Collins Announces $6 Million to Support Safety Training Grants for Fishermen Sen.Susan Collins
May 1, 2017 DeLauro, McGovern, Pingree Condemn Trump Move to Rollback School Meals Nutrition Standards Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
April 12, 2017 Pingree calls delay of GIPSA rules "disappointing and harmful to American farmers' Rep.Chellie Pingree
March 20, 2017 At forum held by Congresswoman Pingree, many voices express importance of federal hunger programs to Maine Rep.Chellie Pingree
March 16, 2017 Risch, King Introduce Future Logging Careers Act Sen.Angus King, ...
March 15, 2017 Feinstein, Collins Introduce Bill to Combat Antibiotic Resistance Sen.Susan Collins, ...
March 2, 2017 Crapo, Stabenow Lead Bipartisan Bill Addressing Shortfall of Veterinarians in Rural Areas Sen.Angus King, ...
Feb. 16, 2017 King Meets with President's Nominee for Agriculture Secretary Sen.Angus King
Feb. 15, 2017 Pingree applauds release of new industry standards on food date labeling Rep.Chellie Pingree
Feb. 14, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump - Regarding Animal Welfare Transparency Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
Feb. 7, 2017 Rep. Newhouse Joins Rep. Fudge to Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Increase Food Donation Nationwide Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
Feb. 2, 2017 House and Senate Members Partner to Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Bring Common Sense Fixes to Menu Labeling Regulations Sen.Angus King, ...
Jan. 19, 2017 President-elect Trump picks former Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue for Secretary of Agriculture Rep.Chellie Pingree
Dec. 21, 2016 Collins, King, Poliquin Applaud $6 Million USDA Investment in Private Road Infrastructure and Fish Habitat in Northern and Eastern Maine Sen.Angus King, ...
Dec. 19, 2016 USDA issues new guidance on food date labeling Rep.Chellie Pingree
Dec. 14, 2016 Pingree applauds new rules to protect nation's contract poultry farmers Rep.Chellie Pingree
Dec. 2, 2016 King Keynotes Maine Food Network Event Sen.Angus King
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.Chellie Pingree, ...
Dec. 1, 2016 Senators Collins, King Announce More Than $200,000 for Aroostook Band of Micmacs and Houlton Band of Maliseet Indians Sen.Susan Collins, ...
Nov. 4, 2016 Letter to the Hon. Hal Rodgers and Nita Lowey, Chairman and Ranking Member, House Appropriations Committee and the Hon. Bob Aderholt and Sam Farr, Chairman and Ranking Member, House Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies - Requesting Assistance for Dairy Farmers Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
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