| April 21, 2020
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Harder, Van Drew Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Help Farmers, Kids in Need During Coronavirus
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Rep. Jeff Van Drew, ...
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| April 21, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Senator Hawley Urges USDA Secretary Perdue to Establish Emergency Farm-to-Food-Bank Program
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Sen. Josh Hawley
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| April 21, 2020
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Daines: Montana Farmers and Ranchers are Now Eligible for the Economic Injury Disaster Loan Program
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Sen. Steve Daines
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| April 21, 2020
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Shaheen Statement Ahead of the 50th Anniversary of Earth Day
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Sen. Cynthia Shaheen
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| April 21, 2020
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Sam Graves & Bruce Westerman Statements on the Administration's Navigable Waters Protection Rule
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Rep. Bruce Westerman
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| April 21, 2020
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Sen. Cramer, EPW Leaders Unveil Water Infrastructure Draft Legislation Containing Several North Dakota Priorities
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Sen. Kevin Cramer
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| April 20, 2020
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Blunt Rochester Introduces Alerting Localities of Environmental Risks and Threats Act of 2020
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Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester
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| April 20, 2020
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Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Duckworth Writes to Schumer & McConnell Requesting Funding for Environmental Justice Communities in Next COVID-19 Relief Package
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Sen. Michael Bennet, ...
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| April 20, 2020
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Senators Markey and Warren Call for Public Health, Safety Protections at Weymouth Compressor Construction Site During Coronavirus Emergency
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Sen. Ed Markey, ...
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| April 20, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Collins, Pingree Call on USDA to Boost Support for Maine Farmers Facing Severe Economic Harm Due to COVID-19
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Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
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| April 20, 2020
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Column - Fighting For Agriculture During The Pandemic
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Rep. Adrian Smith
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| April 20, 2020
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Harvard Researchers Brief Committee Members On COVID-19, Air Pollution Study
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Rep. Kathy Castor
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| April 20, 2020
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Tweet - "Our farmers are feeling the dire impacts of this pandemic. As the coronavirus threatens our rural economy, I want to make sure the next round of aid includes federal support for Wisconsin farmers who need it."
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin
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| April 20, 2020
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Protecting the Supply Chain During a Crisis
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Sen. John Boozman
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| April 20, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Stanton, Lesko Puch for Faster Relief and Resources for Arizona's Family-Owned Farms
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Rep. Greg Stanton, ...
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| April 20, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mike Pence, Vice President of the United States, Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture, Stephen Hahn, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration, Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, and Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - Leahy And Other Senate Democrats Urge Trump Administration To Protect Food Supply And Essential Workers During COVID-19 Crisis
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Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
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| April 20, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Peter Gaynor, Admin. of the Federal Emergency Management Agency - Rep. Axne Asks FEMA to Outline Flood Response Plans Amid Coronavirus Outbreak
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Rep. Darren Soto, ...
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| April 20, 2020
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Letter to Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Alaska Delegation Urges Fast-Tracked Approval for Virtual SRS RAC Meetings
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Sen. Dan Sullivan, ...
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| April 19, 2020
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Dallas Morning News - Senator Ted Cruz: The best way to protect America's energy producers is to re-open the economy
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Sen. Ted Cruz
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| April 19, 2020
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Tweet - "Appreciate VP Pence ph call w me abt current situation w meat packing plants in IA + Iowa's need for serology tests/addtl personal protective equipment for health care providers&workers /USDA farmer payments going out ASAP/ standing by biofuels/Grassley-Wyden Rx drug bill etc"
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Sen. Chuck Grassley
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| April 18, 2020
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Senator Collins Fights for Maine Farmers Facing Financial Challenges Due to COVID-19
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Sen. Susan Collins
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| April 18, 2020
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Global Gazette - Grassley, Naig op-ed: Iowa agriculture plows ahead on front lines of pandemic
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Sen. Chuck Grassley
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| April 18, 2020
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Tweet - "An incredibly generous donation by Quincy-area farmers and an encouraging reminder of how communities come together to support their neighbors in their time of need."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 18, 2020
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Pingree Statement on USDA's COVID-19 Relief Program for Farmers
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Rep. Chellie Pingree
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| April 18, 2020
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Sen. Cramer Statement on USDA's COVID-19 Food Assistance Program
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Sen. Kevin Cramer, ...
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| April 18, 2020
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Hyde-Smith welcomes program to benefit agriculture producers hurt by COVID-19 pandemic
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Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith
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| April 17, 2020
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Tweet - "#COVID19 has harmed the renewable fuels industry right here in Iowa. There are those who would use this public health crisis as an excuse to undercut the #RFS. Our farmers & biofuels producers need relief now -- not another gut punch."
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Sen. Joni Ernst
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| April 17, 2020
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Senator Murray Highlights Focus on Southwest Washington Priorities in Federal COVID-19 Efforts
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| April 17, 2020
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Congressman Gonzalez Announces New Measures from USDA to Help Rural Constituents Affected by COVID-19
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Rep. Vicente Gonzalez
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| April 17, 2020
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Letter to U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Sonny Perdue - Idaho Delegation Calls on USDA to Assist Idaho's Farmers and Ranchers
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Rep. Mike Simpson
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| April 17, 2020
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Curtis, Neguse Introduce Bipartisan Legislation To Support The Health Of Wildfire Emergency Response Teams During the COVID-19 Pandemic and Mitigate Future Fire Risk To Communities
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Rep. Joe Neguse, ...
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| April 17, 2020
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HOEVEN: USDA TO PROVIDE $16 BILLION IN DIRECT ASSISTANCE TO FARMERS AND RANCHERS, $3 BILLION IN AGRICULTURE PURCHASES
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Sen. John Hoeven
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| April 17, 2020
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Tweet - "These environmental standards are intended to protect the very same communities who are being disproportionately affected by #COVID19 cases & deaths. This is a bad decision for the health and safety of the American people."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 17, 2020
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Tweet - "As "father" of the wind energy tax credit I'm blown away that wind is now Iowa's number 1 source of electricity passing coal I had no idea in 1992 that my law would turn out to be such a success Renewable energy is good good good"
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Sen. Chuck Grassley
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| April 17, 2020
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Sen. Cruz Issues Statement in Support of Governor Abbott's Request for Relief for Refinery Workers
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Sen. Ted Cruz
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| April 17, 2020
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Beyer: "Trump Is Using This Pandemic As Cover To Allow More Air Pollution"
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Rep. Donald Beyer
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| April 17, 2020
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Daines Secures $19 Billion for Ag, Including Livestock, Specialty Crop Producers During Coronavirus Outbreak
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Sen. Steve Daines
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| April 17, 2020
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Wicker Responds to President's Disaster Declaration for Mississippi
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Sen. Roger Wicker
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| April 17, 2020
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Rep. Estes Reacts to the $19 Billion Coronavirus Food Assistance Program
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Rep. Ron Estes
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| April 17, 2020
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Reps. Cuellar and Gonzalez Introduce Legislation to Designate Los Caminos del Rio Region as a National Heritage Area
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Rep. Vicente Gonzalez, ...
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| April 17, 2020
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Letter to Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Idaho Delegation Calls on USDA to Assist Idaho's Farmers and Ranchers
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Rep. Mike Simpson, ...
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| April 17, 2020
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Kennedy asks EPA Administrator for renewable fuel standard waiver to save Louisiana refinery jobs
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Sen. John Kennedy
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| April 17, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Maine, NH Delegations Call on USDA to Boost Support for Dairy Farmers Facing Economic Crisis Due to COVID-19
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Sen. Cynthia Shaheen, ...
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| April 17, 2020
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Q&A: CARES Act Relief for Farmers
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Sen. Chuck Grassley
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| April 17, 2020
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Letter to President Donald Trump, and Steven Mnuchin, Sec. of the Treasury - U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Urges Trump Administration to Support Wisconsin Farmers and Food Industry Now
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin
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| April 17, 2020
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Thune Statement on Rollout of USDA's Coronavirus Food Assistance Program
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Sen. John Thune
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| April 17, 2020
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Letter to Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture, and Mike Pompeo, Sec. of State - Sens. Moran, Casey, Boozman, Baldwin Urge Secretaries Perdue, Pompeo to Support Global Food Programs During COVID-19
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Sen. John Boozman, ...
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| April 17, 2020
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Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader - Reps. Blumenauer, Lee, McClintock, and Young Urge House Leadership to Include Cannabis Businesses in Next Phase of COVID-19 Relief
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Rep. Tom McClintock, ...
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| April 17, 2020
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Rep. Austin Scott Applauds USDA's Commitment to Support American Farmers, Maintain Food Supply Chain During the Coronavirus Public Health Emergency
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Rep. James Scott, ...
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| April 17, 2020
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Tweet - "#COVID19 has caused market disruptions that hurt family hog and cattle farmers across Illinois. Joining @SenDuckworth calling on @USDA to provide immediate & direct financial assistant to family pork & beef producers who are struggling."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 16, 2020
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Ernst, Joined by Sec. Naig, Hosts Telephone Town Hall with Iowa's Farmers, Producers
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Sen. Joni Ernst
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| April 16, 2020
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Letter to Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Murkowski Questions FCC Proposal to Open 6 GHz Spectrum
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Sen. Lisa Murkowski
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| April 16, 2020
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Tweet - "2day on bipartisan ph call w Pres Trump I raised concern abt meat processing plants shutting down & the ripple effects that has on food chain Cattle/pork producers in particular need 2b able to move their product I asked @realDonaldTrump to give this special attn"
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Sen. Chuck Grassley
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| April 16, 2020
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Massachusetts Lawmakers Announce Over $1 Million in Federal Funding to Address Environmental and Economic Challenges on Cape Cod
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Sen. Elizabeth Warren, ...
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| April 16, 2020
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E&C Leaders Denounce Trump Administration's Action Undermining Mercury and Other Hazardous Air Pollutants Protections
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Rep. Diana DeGette, ...
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| April 16, 2020
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NRCS Announces $4.4 Million Award for Nebraska On-Farm Conservation Project
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Sen. Deb Fischer
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| April 16, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - cortez Masto Urges Usda to Protect Dairy Farmers Impacted by Coronavirus Pandemic
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Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto
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| April 16, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Members of Congress Urge USDA to Provide Assistance to Pork Producers
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Rep. Don Bacon, ...
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| April 16, 2020
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Congressman Cohen Announces Grant for Shelby County Air Pollution Control Program
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Rep. Steve Cohen
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| April 16, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Durbin, Duckworth Press USDA To Provide Financial Relief For Illinois Pork And Beef Producers During COVID-19 Pandemic
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| April 16, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Klobuchar, Delgado, Torres Small, Colleagues Urge Administration to Establish "Rural COVID-19 Task Force" to Identify and Address Rural Issues During Pandemic
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Sen. Tina Smith, ...
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| April 16, 2020
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Rep. Garcia's Statement on EPA's Decision on Air Quality Standards
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Rep. Chuy Garcia
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| April 16, 2020
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Cassidy to Reintroduce Bill Strengthening Strategic Petroleum Reserve
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Sen. Bill Cassidy
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| April 16, 2020
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Chair Castor Blasts Trump & Wheeler Move To Gut Clean Air Safeguards Amid Pandemic
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Rep. Kathy Castor
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| April 16, 2020
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Rep. Peters Decries Trump Administration's Move To Weaken Mercury Regulations During COVID Crisis
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Rep. Scott Peters
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| April 15, 2020
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Durbin Discusses Impact Of COVID-19 With Illinois Agricultural Leaders
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 15, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture - Tonko Joins Dairy Caucus to Champion Relief for Farmers
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Rep. Paul Tonko
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| April 15, 2020
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Letter to Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Calls on USDA to Support Wisconsin Cranberry Growers Amidst Coronavirus Pandemic
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin
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| April 15, 2020
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Illinois Democrats Slam EPA Decision on Air Quality Standards
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| April 15, 2020
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Letter to Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Boozman and Warner Lead Effort to Urge USDA to Assist Cotton Industry in Wake of Coronavirus
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Sen. Roger Wicker, ...
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| April 15, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Miss. Delegation Requests Immediate Federal Disaster Declaration for Easter Storm Damage
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Rep. Bennie Thompson, ...
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| April 15, 2020
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Chairman Barrasso Calls on EPA to Reduce Biofuel Mandate on America's Refineries
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Sen. John Barrasso
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| April 15, 2020
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Letter to Governor Gavin Newsom - Members Call on Interior, California to Work Together to Manage California Water Supply
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Rep. Josh Harder, ...
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| April 15, 2020
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Senator Markey and Rep. Barragán Lead Letter Opposing Use of CARES Act Funds to Bailout Fossil Fuel Industry
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Sen. Ed Markey, ...
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| April 15, 2020
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Letter to David Bernhardt, Sec. of the Interior - Members Call on Interior, California to Work Together to Manage California Water Supply
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Rep. Josh Harder, ...
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