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May 19, 2016 Congresswoman Pingree Expresses Concerns With House Child Nutrition Bill 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 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
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 Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
March 9, 2016 Collins, King Announce $3.2 Million Investment for Anson and Madison Water District Sen. Angus King
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. 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 Sen. Angus King, ...
Dec. 7, 2015 Pingree Introducing Landmark Legislation Aimed at Reducing Food Waste in Grocery Stores, Restaurants, Schools and Farms Rep. Chellie Pingree
Nov. 19, 2015 Lawmakers Blast Fda Approval of Genetically-engineered Salmon and Decision Not to Require Labeling Rep. Chellie Pingree
Oct. 16, 2015 Collins, King Announce More Than $1.7 Million to Support Organic Farming in Maine Sen. Angus King
Sept. 16, 2015 Letter to Dr. Stephen Ostroff, Acting Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administraton - Supporting FDA Proposal Requiring Daily Reference Value for Added Sugars on Nutrition Facts Labeling Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
Sept. 16, 2015 Letter to Dr. Stephen Ostroff, Acting Commissioner of Food and Drug Administration - Daily Reference Value for Added Sugars on Nutritional Facts Labeling Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
July 31, 2015 Feds Investing Nearly $200,000 in Maine to Explore High-end Sashimi Market for Maine Fishermen Rep. Chellie Pingree
July 23, 2015 VIDEO: Standing up Against Attempts to Block Labeling of GMO Food Rep. Chellie Pingree
July 23, 2015 Safe and Accurate Food Labeling Act of 2015 Rep. Chellie Pingree
July 22, 2015 Introducing Amendment to Block DARK Act Rep. Chellie Pingree
July 22, 2015 Lawmakers Condemn Dangerous Industry-Driven Food Labeling Bill Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
July 22, 2015 DeLauro, DeFazio, Lawmakers Condemn Dangerous Industry-Driven Food Labeling Bill Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
June 10, 2015 Letter to Lisa Murkowski, Chairman of the Subcommittee on the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, Tom Udall, Ranking Member on the Subcommittee of the Interior, Environment and Related Agencies - Over-regulations on Maine Fishermen Sen. Angus King
June 10, 2015 Country of Origin Labeling Amendments Act of 2015 Rep. Chellie Pingree
June 4, 2015 Collins, King Introduce "Made in USA' Legislation Sen. Angus King, ...
May 20, 2015 Pingree Joined by Ben & Jerry's Founder, Executives from Patagonia, Stonyfield Farm and Other Companies to Call for GMO Labeling Rep. Chellie Pingree
May 18, 2015 Letter to Sylvia Burwell, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Menu Labeling Requirements in Supermarkets and Grocery Stores Sen. Angus King, ...
May 15, 2015 Letter to Stephen Ostroff, Acting Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Provide Clarity to Businesses Before Enforcing Menu Labeling Rule Sen. Susan Collins, ...
May 15, 2015 Women's Health - Just How Safe Are the Beauty Products You Use Every Day? - Women's Health Sen. Susan Collins, ...
May 14, 2015 Pingree Joins Colleagues in Calling for Release of Food Safety Provisions in Trade Agreement Rep. Chellie Pingree
May 12, 2015 Letter to Sylvia Matthews Burwell, Secretary of U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Food Labeling: Nutrtion Labeling of Standard Menu in Items in Restaurants and Similar Retail Food Establishment Sen. Angus King, ...
May 7, 2015 Menendez, Graham, Mikulski, Collins Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Prevent American Horse Slaughter, Keep Food Supply Safe Sen. Susan Collins, ...
May 5, 2015 Maine Fishermen to get Investment in 'Boat to Plate' Project Rep. Chellie Pingree
April 24, 2015 The Case for Modernizing Personal Care Product Regulations Sen. Susan Collins
April 24, 2015 Letter to Stephen Ostroff, Acting Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Updated Guidance to Pregnant Women on Seafood Consumption Sen. Angus King, ...
April 2, 2015 Pingree Announces Federal Grant to Maine Organizations to Increase Access to Healthy, Local Food Rep. Chellie Pingree
March 24, 2015 Letter to Margaret Hamburg, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Withdrawal of "Electronic Distribution of Prescribing Information for Human Prescription Drugs, Including Biological Products" Proposed Rule Sen. Angus King
March 19, 2015 Following Push by King, NOAA Moves to Make Regulations More Workable for Maine Lobstermen Sen. Angus King
March 12, 2015 Letter to Sylvia Mathews Burwell, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, and Thomas Vilsack, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture - Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee's Lean Meat Recommendations Sen. Angus King, ...
March 4, 2015 Senators Collins, Heitkamp Reintroduce Bipartisan School Food Modernization Act Sen. Susan Collins
Feb. 24, 2015 Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions Sen. Susan Collins
Feb. 6, 2015 Mikulski Joins with Cardin, Collins and Bipartisan Senators to Introduce Small BREW Act to Support America's Growing Craft Beer Industry Sen. Susan Collins, ...
Feb. 5, 2015 Small BREW Act Sen. Susan Collins
Feb. 4, 2015 Cardin Leads Senate Support for the Growing American Craft Beer Industry Sen. Susan Collins, ...
Feb. 3, 2015 Taste of Maine to be Featured at First Bipartisan Senate Lunch of New Congress Sen. Angus King, ...
Feb. 3, 2015 IOM Recommends Fresh, White Potato to be Included in WIC Program Sen. Susan Collins
Dec. 19, 2014 Senator King, Congresswoman Pingree Urge Feds to Buy more Maine blueberries Sen. Angus King, ...
Dec. 19, 2014 Weekly Column: Ensuring Healthy Choices for Nation's WIC Program" Sen. Susan Collins
Dec. 15, 2014 DeLauro, Pingree Amendment To Ban Chinese Chicken From School Lunches Included In Omnibus Funding Bill Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
Dec. 10, 2014 King Hails Inclusion of White Potatoes in WIC Program Sen. Angus King
Dec. 10, 2014 Funding Bill Contains Sen. Collins' Provision to Include Fresh, White Potato in WIC Program Sen. Susan Collins
Dec. 10, 2014 Pingree Speaks to Crowd of Hundreds Gathered to Oppose Ban on GMO Labeling Rep. Chellie Pingree
Dec. 4, 2014 Maine Community to get Help from Feds to Develop and Expand Local Agriculture Rep. Chellie Pingree
Dec. 2, 2014 Michaud & Pingree Announce Two USDA Farm to School Grants for Maine Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
Nov. 26, 2014 King Caps Off "Stuff the Bus" Thanksgiving Food Drive Sen. Angus King
Oct. 17, 2014 Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of the United States Department of Agriculture - Questioning Poultry Slaughter Rule Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
Oct. 6, 2014 Letter to Barbara Mikulski, Chairwoman, and Richard Shelby, Ranking Member, of the Senate Appropriations Committee, Tom Udall, Chairman, and Mike Johanns, Vice Chairman, of the Financial Services and General Government Subcommittee - Keep COOL Sen. Susan Collins, ...
Oct. 3, 2014 Cruise Ships Continue to Buy Maine Lobster Rep. Chellie Pingree
Sept. 11, 2014 Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House, Kevin McCarthy, Majority Leader of the House, and Candice Miller, Chairman of the Committee on House Administration - Banning Polystyrene from House Cafeterias Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
July 18, 2014 Letter to Shaun Donovan, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Publish Revised Poultry Slaughter Rule, Open New Public Comment Period, Solicit Public Comments Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
July 9, 2014 Letter to Margaret Hamburg, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Proposed Prescription Drug Regulations Sen. Angus King, ...
June 12, 2014 Congresswoman Pingree to Oppose Roll Back of School Nutrition Standards Rep. Chellie Pingree
May 29, 2014 Pingree Opposes Roll Back of Child Nutrition Standards Rep. Chellie Pingree
May 9, 2014 Letter to Thomas J. Vilsack, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture and Michael Froman, US Trade Representative - Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
April 25, 2014 FDA is Getting the Message on Spent Grains Rep. Chellie Pingree
Date Title Politician
May 19, 2016 Congresswoman Pingree Expresses Concerns With House Child Nutrition Bill 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 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
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 Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
March 9, 2016 Collins, King Announce $3.2 Million Investment for Anson and Madison Water District Sen.Angus King
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. 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 Sen.Angus King, ...
Dec. 7, 2015 Pingree Introducing Landmark Legislation Aimed at Reducing Food Waste in Grocery Stores, Restaurants, Schools and Farms Rep.Chellie Pingree
Nov. 19, 2015 Lawmakers Blast Fda Approval of Genetically-engineered Salmon and Decision Not to Require Labeling Rep.Chellie Pingree
Oct. 16, 2015 Collins, King Announce More Than $1.7 Million to Support Organic Farming in Maine Sen.Angus King
Sept. 16, 2015 Letter to Dr. Stephen Ostroff, Acting Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administraton - Supporting FDA Proposal Requiring Daily Reference Value for Added Sugars on Nutrition Facts Labeling Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
Sept. 16, 2015 Letter to Dr. Stephen Ostroff, Acting Commissioner of Food and Drug Administration - Daily Reference Value for Added Sugars on Nutritional Facts Labeling Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
July 31, 2015 Feds Investing Nearly $200,000 in Maine to Explore High-end Sashimi Market for Maine Fishermen Rep.Chellie Pingree
July 23, 2015 VIDEO: Standing up Against Attempts to Block Labeling of GMO Food Rep.Chellie Pingree
July 23, 2015 Safe and Accurate Food Labeling Act of 2015 Rep.Chellie Pingree
July 22, 2015 Introducing Amendment to Block DARK Act Rep.Chellie Pingree
July 22, 2015 Lawmakers Condemn Dangerous Industry-Driven Food Labeling Bill Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
July 22, 2015 DeLauro, DeFazio, Lawmakers Condemn Dangerous Industry-Driven Food Labeling Bill Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
June 10, 2015 Letter to Lisa Murkowski, Chairman of the Subcommittee on the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, Tom Udall, Ranking Member on the Subcommittee of the Interior, Environment and Related Agencies - Over-regulations on Maine Fishermen Sen.Angus King
June 10, 2015 Country of Origin Labeling Amendments Act of 2015 Rep.Chellie Pingree
June 4, 2015 Collins, King Introduce "Made in USA' Legislation Sen.Angus King, ...
May 20, 2015 Pingree Joined by Ben & Jerry's Founder, Executives from Patagonia, Stonyfield Farm and Other Companies to Call for GMO Labeling Rep.Chellie Pingree
May 18, 2015 Letter to Sylvia Burwell, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Menu Labeling Requirements in Supermarkets and Grocery Stores Sen.Angus King, ...
May 15, 2015 Letter to Stephen Ostroff, Acting Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Provide Clarity to Businesses Before Enforcing Menu Labeling Rule Sen.Susan Collins, ...
May 15, 2015 Women's Health - Just How Safe Are the Beauty Products You Use Every Day? - Women's Health Sen.Susan Collins, ...
May 14, 2015 Pingree Joins Colleagues in Calling for Release of Food Safety Provisions in Trade Agreement Rep.Chellie Pingree
May 12, 2015 Letter to Sylvia Matthews Burwell, Secretary of U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Food Labeling: Nutrtion Labeling of Standard Menu in Items in Restaurants and Similar Retail Food Establishment Sen.Angus King, ...
May 7, 2015 Menendez, Graham, Mikulski, Collins Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Prevent American Horse Slaughter, Keep Food Supply Safe Sen.Susan Collins, ...
May 5, 2015 Maine Fishermen to get Investment in 'Boat to Plate' Project Rep.Chellie Pingree
April 24, 2015 The Case for Modernizing Personal Care Product Regulations Sen.Susan Collins
April 24, 2015 Letter to Stephen Ostroff, Acting Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Updated Guidance to Pregnant Women on Seafood Consumption Sen.Angus King, ...
April 2, 2015 Pingree Announces Federal Grant to Maine Organizations to Increase Access to Healthy, Local Food Rep.Chellie Pingree
March 24, 2015 Letter to Margaret Hamburg, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Withdrawal of "Electronic Distribution of Prescribing Information for Human Prescription Drugs, Including Biological Products" Proposed Rule Sen.Angus King
March 19, 2015 Following Push by King, NOAA Moves to Make Regulations More Workable for Maine Lobstermen Sen.Angus King
March 12, 2015 Letter to Sylvia Mathews Burwell, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, and Thomas Vilsack, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture - Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee's Lean Meat Recommendations Sen.Angus King, ...
March 4, 2015 Senators Collins, Heitkamp Reintroduce Bipartisan School Food Modernization Act Sen.Susan Collins
Feb. 24, 2015 Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions Sen.Susan Collins
Feb. 6, 2015 Mikulski Joins with Cardin, Collins and Bipartisan Senators to Introduce Small BREW Act to Support America's Growing Craft Beer Industry Sen.Susan Collins, ...
Feb. 5, 2015 Small BREW Act Sen.Susan Collins
Feb. 4, 2015 Cardin Leads Senate Support for the Growing American Craft Beer Industry Sen.Susan Collins, ...
Feb. 3, 2015 Taste of Maine to be Featured at First Bipartisan Senate Lunch of New Congress Sen.Angus King, ...
Feb. 3, 2015 IOM Recommends Fresh, White Potato to be Included in WIC Program Sen.Susan Collins
Dec. 19, 2014 Senator King, Congresswoman Pingree Urge Feds to Buy more Maine blueberries Sen.Angus King, ...
Dec. 19, 2014 Weekly Column: Ensuring Healthy Choices for Nation's WIC Program" Sen.Susan Collins
Dec. 15, 2014 DeLauro, Pingree Amendment To Ban Chinese Chicken From School Lunches Included In Omnibus Funding Bill Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
Dec. 10, 2014 King Hails Inclusion of White Potatoes in WIC Program Sen.Angus King
Dec. 10, 2014 Funding Bill Contains Sen. Collins' Provision to Include Fresh, White Potato in WIC Program Sen.Susan Collins
Dec. 10, 2014 Pingree Speaks to Crowd of Hundreds Gathered to Oppose Ban on GMO Labeling Rep.Chellie Pingree
Dec. 4, 2014 Maine Community to get Help from Feds to Develop and Expand Local Agriculture Rep.Chellie Pingree
Dec. 2, 2014 Michaud & Pingree Announce Two USDA Farm to School Grants for Maine Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
Nov. 26, 2014 King Caps Off "Stuff the Bus" Thanksgiving Food Drive Sen.Angus King
Oct. 17, 2014 Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of the United States Department of Agriculture - Questioning Poultry Slaughter Rule Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
Oct. 6, 2014 Letter to Barbara Mikulski, Chairwoman, and Richard Shelby, Ranking Member, of the Senate Appropriations Committee, Tom Udall, Chairman, and Mike Johanns, Vice Chairman, of the Financial Services and General Government Subcommittee - Keep COOL Sen.Susan Collins, ...
Oct. 3, 2014 Cruise Ships Continue to Buy Maine Lobster Rep.Chellie Pingree
Sept. 11, 2014 Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House, Kevin McCarthy, Majority Leader of the House, and Candice Miller, Chairman of the Committee on House Administration - Banning Polystyrene from House Cafeterias Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
July 18, 2014 Letter to Shaun Donovan, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Publish Revised Poultry Slaughter Rule, Open New Public Comment Period, Solicit Public Comments Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
July 9, 2014 Letter to Margaret Hamburg, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Proposed Prescription Drug Regulations Sen.Angus King, ...
June 12, 2014 Congresswoman Pingree to Oppose Roll Back of School Nutrition Standards Rep.Chellie Pingree
May 29, 2014 Pingree Opposes Roll Back of Child Nutrition Standards Rep.Chellie Pingree
May 9, 2014 Letter to Thomas J. Vilsack, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture and Michael Froman, US Trade Representative - Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
April 25, 2014 FDA is Getting the Message on Spent Grains Rep.Chellie Pingree
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