| Aug. 17, 2020
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Tweet - "I joined the MD Delegation in sending a letter to @SecretarySonny urging that the school nutrition waivers be extended for the school year. This will help ensure our students can access food they need to stay healthy."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Aug. 17, 2020
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Letter to The Honorable Sonny Perdue, Secretary United States Department of Agriculture - Tillis, Colleagues Urge Flexibility for School Meals
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Sen. Thom Tillis
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| Aug. 17, 2020
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Sen. Cramer: USDA Allows Select ND Producers to Hay, Graze, or Chop Cover Crops Early This Year
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Sen. Kevin Cramer
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| Aug. 17, 2020
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Tweet - "Instead of focusing on containing this pandemic, providing adequate assistance to the millions of Americans waiting to get back to work, or securing our elections, the President is focused on auctioning off the #ArcticRefuge."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Aug. 17, 2020
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Tweet - "I joined the MD Delegation in sending a letter to @SecretarySonny urging that the school nutrition waivers be extended for the school year. This will help ensure our students can access food they need to stay healthy."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Aug. 17, 2020
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Tweet - "The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge is one of the most beautiful places on Earth and one of the very few remaining pieces of untouched wilderness. I oppose this plan entirely and will do everything I can to fight it."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Aug. 17, 2020
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Hoeven: USDA Moves up Haying and Grazing for Cover Crops to September 1
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Sen. John Hoeven
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| Aug. 17, 2020
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Hoeven: USDA Moves up Haying and Grazing for Cover Crops to September 1
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Sen. John Hoeven
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| Aug. 17, 2020
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Letter to Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue - Capito, Colleagues Urge Flexibility for School Meals
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Sen. Mitch McConnell, ...
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| Aug. 17, 2020
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Tweet - "Delivering for Kentucky is my highest priority in the Senate. With the support I secured, renovations to the Rochester Dam will make sure the drinking water is safe and abundant."
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| Aug. 17, 2020
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Rounds: Earlier Start Date for Haying, Grazing and Chopping of Cover Crops Will Help South Dakota Farmers and Ranchers Prepare for Fall and Winter Season
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Sen. Mike Rounds
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| Aug. 17, 2020
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Following Thune-Johnson Request, USDA Provides Flexibility for Harvesting and Grazing Cover Crops on Prevented Plant Acres
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Sen. John Thune, ...
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| Aug. 17, 2020
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Hayes, Delgado Introduce Bill To Help America's Farmers
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Rep. Jahana Hayes
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| Aug. 17, 2020
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Tweet - "As Iowa families and schools are finalizing plans for the year, it's imperative that our students have access to healthy meals. I'm calling on the @USDA to continue to grant our schools flexibility to ensure our children receive the meals they depend on."
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Sen. Joni Ernst
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| Aug. 16, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - Rep. Axne, Iowa Congressional Delegation Urge President Trump to Approve Federal Disaster Declaration for Derecho
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Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
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| Aug. 15, 2020
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Tweet - "The people of Iowa stood with the people of New York after Hurricane Sandy. New York stands with Iowa after this terrible major disaster. President Trump must declare it a major disaster and send the federal government's resources to assist."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Aug. 15, 2020
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Heinrich Says White House Withdrawing Pendley's BLM Nomination Only Half The Battle
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Sen. Martin Heinrich
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| Aug. 14, 2020
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Scalise, Heat Co-Chairs Applaud Trump Administration's Changes to Methane Rules
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Rep. Steve Scalise
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| Aug. 14, 2020
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Alaska Delegation Welcomes Final Environmental Impact Statement for Willow Project
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Sen. Lisa Murkowski, ...
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| Aug. 14, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - U.S. Senators Tina Smith, John Hoeven Lead Bipartisan Effort to Improve Financial Stability of Electric Coops, Small Rural Broadband Providers in Next COVID Relief Package
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Sen. Steve Daines, ...
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| Aug. 14, 2020
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Letter to U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Sonny Perdue - Members of Maryland Delegation Urge USDA Secretary Perdue to Extend School Nutrition Waivers for Children and Families During COVID-19 Pandemic
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| Aug. 14, 2020
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Gillibrand Announces Support For Bicameral Legislation To Help Achieve Environmental Justice For All
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| Aug. 14, 2020
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NM Delegation Celebrates Great American Outdoors Act Becoming Law
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Sen. Ben Luján, ...
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| Aug. 14, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Ranking Member Stabenow, Chairman Scott Urge USDA to Take Action to Provide School Meals to Children in Need
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Rep. Bobby Scott, ...
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| Aug. 14, 2020
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Letter to the Hon.. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Fudge, Plaskett, DeLauro Blast USDA Decision to Include Signed Letter from President in Emergency Food Relief Program
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Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
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| Aug. 13, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Committee Chairwomen Request GAO Examination of Federal PFAS R&D Efforts
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Rep. Haley Stevens, ...
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| Aug. 13, 2020
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Sen. Cramer: EPA Finalizes Rules to Assist Smaller Oil and Gas Producers
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Sen. Kevin Cramer
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| Aug. 13, 2020
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Secretary Bernhardt Renames Third Power Plant at Grand Coulee After Father-Son Hydropower Pioneers
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Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
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| Aug. 13, 2020
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Letter to Andrew Wheeler of the Environmental Protection Agency - Wyden, Merkley, Blumenauer and Bonamici Demand Answers on Environmental and Health Impacts of Tear Gas Used by Federal Officers
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Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
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| Aug. 13, 2020
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Pallone: EPA's Final Methane Rule Defies Both Science and Human Decency
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Rep. Frank Pallone
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| Aug. 13, 2020
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DeGette releases statement on Trump administration's rollback of key methane rule
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Rep. Diana DeGette
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| Aug. 13, 2020
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Tweet - "Iowa's farmers & producers have been hit hard by the #derecho that swept across the state this week. @USDA is mobilizing resources to assist these folks who may have lost livestock, crops, and need financial assistance. MORE:"
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Sen. Joni Ernst
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| Aug. 13, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, U.S. Trade Representative, and the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Reps. Kind, Reed, Peterson, Thompson, Brindisi, Fulcher, Torres Small, Gonzalez Lead Letter Calling on the Administration to Implement USMCA Enforcement Measures to Support Dairy Industry
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Rep. Jack Bergman, ...
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| Aug. 13, 2020
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Chair Castor Blasts Trump's Move To Eliminate Methane Pollution Limits for the Oil and Gas Industry
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Rep. Kathy Castor
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| Aug. 13, 2020
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Tweet - "It is outrageous that the Trump Administration finalized a rule to roll back regulations on methane emissions, a harmful pollutant that has been linked to adverse health outcomes."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Aug. 13, 2020
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Tweet - "Thx @IAGovernor Reynolds for working quickly to approve disaster proclamations for counties while also traveling the state to see firsthand the damage from this devastating storm. Ernst & I stand ready 2help Iowa get quick approval on FEMA disaster declaration when requested"
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Sen. Chuck Grassley
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| Aug. 13, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. David Bernhardt, Secretary of the Dept. of the Interior - After Months of Administration Silence, Chair Grijalva and Vice Chair Haaland Lead Letter With House Democrats Seeking Documents on Park Service Reopening Health Policies
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Rep. Diana DeGette, ...
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| Aug. 13, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, EPA Administrator - King "Appalled" By EPA's Move to Deregulate Methane Emissions
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Sen. Angus King
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| Aug. 13, 2020
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Kaptur Statement After USDA Taps Cleveland As New Farm Service Agency County Committee for Urban Agriculture
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Rep. Marcy Kaptur
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| Aug. 13, 2020
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Tweet - "Attn national media: Iowa was hit by derecho/category 2 hurricane winds Monday Wheres the national coverage? We aren't flyover country we feed&fuel the world and much more! Local media is doing an excellent job covering in difficult circumstances take tips from them"
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Sen. Chuck Grassley
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| Aug. 12, 2020
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Maple Syrup Producers Eligible for COVID-19 Financial Relief Following Advocacy by Maine Delegation and Governor Mills
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Sen. Angus King, ...
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| Aug. 12, 2020
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Steil Joins EPA Administrator Wheeler in Waukesha for Water Infrastructure Loan Announcement
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Rep. Bryan Steil, ...
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| Aug. 12, 2020
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Udall, Harris Introduce Environmental Justice for All Act
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Sen. Cory Booker, ...
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| Aug. 12, 2020
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Mast Introduces Legislation Prohibiting Toxic Discharges
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Rep. Brian Mast
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| Aug. 12, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Admin. of the Environmental Protection Agency, and Dr. Robert Redfield, Dir, of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Letters to CDC, EPA about Wastewater as Surveillance Tool for COVID-19
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Rep. Steven Guthrie, ...
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| Aug. 12, 2020
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Haaland's Roundtable on Agriculture & Food Security Highlights Solutions for Local Farmers, Families in Need
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Rep. Melanie Stansbury, ...
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| Aug. 12, 2020
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Wicker, Hyde-Smith, & Palazzo Celebrate $7.6M Award for Mississippi Oyster Hatchery at Southern Miss
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Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith, ...
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| Aug. 12, 2020
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Van Hollen Hails Legal Decision Upending Trump Administration's Rollback of Migratory Bird Protections
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen
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| Aug. 12, 2020
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Iowa Leaders Praise USDA Decision to Provide CFAP Funds for Liquid Egg Producers
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Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
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| Aug. 12, 2020
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Tweet - "#COVID19 has been tough on our egg producers, & that's why I joined Iowa leaders to urge @USDA to provide relief for these hardworking folks. I applaud @SecretarySonny & @POTUS for heeding our calls & getting Iowa's egg industry support."
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Sen. Joni Ernst
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| Aug. 11, 2020
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DOE Announces Support for OU's Geothermal Energy Research Project
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Rep. Tom Cole
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| Aug. 11, 2020
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Congressman Higgins Commends USDA for Including Crawfish in CFAP Relief
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Rep. Glen Higgins
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| Aug. 11, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the United States Department of Agriculture, the Hon. Mark Morgan, Acting Commissioner of United States Customs and Border Protection and the Hon. Louis DeJoy, Postmaster General and CEO of the United States Postal Service - Senators Stabenow, Peters Call for Coordinated Federal Response after Michigan Residents Receive Seeds from China
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Sen. Gary Peters, ...
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| Aug. 11, 2020
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Huizenga: GVSU Study Shows Massive Economic Benefits For Muskegon County From Great Lakes Restoration Efforts
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Rep. Bill Huizenga
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| Aug. 11, 2020
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Hyde-Smith: Usda Will Provide Direct Support to Catfish Producers Affected by COVID-19 Pandemic
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Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith
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| Aug. 11, 2020
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Bennet Statement Following President Trump Rollback of EPA Methane Rule
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Sen. Michael Bennet
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| Aug. 11, 2020
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Letter to Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the US Environmental Protection Agency - Blunt Rochester, Carper Call on EPA to Brief New Castle Community on Dangers of Ethylene Oxide
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Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester
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| Aug. 11, 2020
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USDA Announces the Addition of Eligible Commodities for CFAP
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Rep. Jim Baird
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| Aug. 11, 2020
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Hoeven & Baldwin Introduce Legislation to Authorize Funds for Joint U.S.-Israel Agriculture Research
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Sen. John Hoeven
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| Aug. 11, 2020
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Hoeven: USDA to Release Remaining AG Assistance Payments to Producers with Approved CFAP Applications
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Sen. John Hoeven
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| Aug. 11, 2020
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Wyden and Grijalva on New Interior Inspector General Report: Officials "Orchestrated A Cover-up To Protect Secretary Bernhardt During His Confirmation"
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Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
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| Aug. 11, 2020
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Letter to John McAvoy, President and CEO of Consolidated Edison Inc. - Schumer, Gillibrand call on Con Edison for answers regarding massive power outages impacting New Yorkers
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| Aug. 10, 2020
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Letter to The Honorable Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration - Daines, Gianforte Urge Administration to Streamline COVID-19 Relief for Montana Ag
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Sen. Steve Daines, ...
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| Aug. 10, 2020
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Congressman Cleaver Applauds $6 Million Grant to Construct New Water Treatment Plant in Lexington, Mo
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Rep. Emanuel Cleaver
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| Aug. 10, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Phyllis Fong, Inspector General of the Department of Agriculture - Bennet Calls for Investigation into Federal Government's Role in the Spread of COVID-19 in Meat Processing Facilities
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Sen. Michael Bennet
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| Aug. 10, 2020
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Tweet - "During this pandemic, I'm proud to support New Mexico's essential workforce, including wind techs, turbine manufacturers, and other wind-related workers who are helping keep the lights on. #WindWeek"
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Sen. Ben Luján
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| Aug. 10, 2020
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Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader; Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader; Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee; and Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Collins, Gillibrand Lead Bipartisan Call for Funding for OAA Programs In Next COVID-19 Package to Help Older Adults
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| Aug. 10, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - Van Hollen, Senate Democrats Oppose Bureau of Land Management Director Nominee William Perry Pendley
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Sen. Maggie Hassan, ...
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| Aug. 10, 2020
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Boozman Pushes for National Designation of Butterfield Overland Trail
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Sen. John Boozman
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| Aug. 7, 2020
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NCDOT Receives $12.1 Million FEMA Grant for Costs from Hurricane Florence
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Rep. Greg Murphy
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| Aug. 7, 2020
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Ernst Works to Recognize the Environmental Benefits of Biofuels, Efficient Farming
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Sen. Joni Ernst
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| Aug. 7, 2020
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The Washington Times - Trump Modernizes the National Environmental Policy Act
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Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
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| Aug. 7, 2020
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Iowa Senators Celebrate 15th Anniversary of Renewable Fuel Standard
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Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
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| Aug. 7, 2020
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Wicker, Peters Introduce FLOODS Act
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Sen. Roger Wicker, ...
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| Aug. 7, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader of the Senate, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Republican Leader of the House, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Minority Leader of the Senate - Peterson Leads Biofuels Caucus in Requesting Direct Aid for Renewable Fuel Producers
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Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
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