| Dec. 5, 2019
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Tweet - "Illinois farmers have faced one of the toughest years in memory, partly due to weather beyond their control, but also because of President Trump's trade games with China. Farmers need certainty, not uncertainty, with such an important market."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Dec. 5, 2019
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Tweet - "The longer we fail to act, the more costly climate change will be. We have a moral obligation to future generations to do something now. #ActOnClimate"
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin
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| Dec. 5, 2019
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Schumer announces, 3+ years since PFOS discovery in Newburgh water & after endless delays & foot-dragging, installation of Schumer-secured filtration system, the first interim remedial measure, is finally complete; senator says today marks first step in finally restoring safe, clean drinking water in Newburgh
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Dec. 5, 2019
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Huffman introduces legislation to renew and expand federal forest restoration programs
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Rep. Jared Huffman
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| Dec. 5, 2019
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Rep. Hayes Statement on Trump Administration Kicking Thousands of People Off SNAP
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Rep. Jahana Hayes
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| Dec. 5, 2019
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Cortez Masto, Crapo Introduce New Bill to Improve Water Conservation at the Department of Energy
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Sen. Mike Crapo, ...
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| Dec. 5, 2019
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Carper and Whitehouse: EPA Is Redefining "Ambient Air" to Fit Industry's Definition
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| Dec. 5, 2019
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Transcript of Pelosi Weekly Press Conference Today
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Rep. Nancy Pelosi
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| Dec. 5, 2019
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Tweet - "October's #JobsReport showed unemployment was at a low 3.6%. In contrast, in October 2011 - the same point in Obama's presidency - unemployment was at 9%. GOP policies like #TaxCuts have helped foster a strong labor market & higher wages, which continue to attract workers."
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Sen. John Thune
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| Dec. 5, 2019
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Delgado Introduces Bipartisan "Stamp Out Lyme Disease Act" to Raise Funds for Lyme Disease Research
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Rep. Chris Smith, ...
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| Dec. 5, 2019
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In personal meeting with Canadian Consul General, Schumer pushes IJC partners to support increased outflows to reduce sky-high Lake Ontario water levels; furthers major push to reduce threat of 3rd year of historic flooding, including raising Moses-Saunders dam outflows
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Dec. 5, 2019
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Schneider Leads More Than 150 Democrats in Condemning Trump Administration's Formal Withdrawal From Paris Climate Agreement
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Rep. Brad Schneider
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| Dec. 5, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Miss. Delegation Requests Federal Disaster Declaration for October Storm Damage
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Rep. Bennie Thompson, ...
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| Dec. 5, 2019
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Cantwell Demands Stringent Protections For Weather Data, Limits On Spectrum Use
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Sen. Maria Cantwell
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| Dec. 5, 2019
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Congressman Joe Morelle Condemns Trump Administration Rule to Cut Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Benefits for Vulnerable Adults
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Rep. Joe Morelle
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| Dec. 4, 2019
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Hoeven: Congress Should Approve USMCA Now
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Sen. John Hoeven
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| Dec. 4, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Chris Oliver, Assistant Admin. of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Fisheries, and the Hon. Michael Pentony, Regional Admin. of the Greater Atlantic Regional Fisheries - Maine Delegation Calls on Feds to Answer for Shortcomings in Data, Correct Inaccuracies before Releasing New Rules on Lobstermen
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Rep. Jared Golden, ...
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| Dec. 4, 2019
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Congressman Comer Praises New USDA Rule Aimed at Incentivizing Workforce Participation
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Rep. Jamie Comer
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| Dec. 4, 2019
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Gov. Ricketts: Japan Trade Agreement "A Big Win" for Nebraska Farmers and Ranchers
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Sen. Pete Ricketts
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| Dec. 4, 2019
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Gov. Ricketts Thanks Pres. Trump, HUD for $108.9 Million in Federal Disaster Recovery Funding
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Sen. Pete Ricketts
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| Dec. 4, 2019
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Wyoming Director of Game & Fish Testifies Before Senate on Chronic Wasting Disease
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Sen. John Barrasso
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| Dec. 4, 2019
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Senator Murray Statement on New Trump Administration SNAP Rule
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Dec. 4, 2019
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Rep. Adams' Statement on the Administration's Heartless SNAP Final Rule
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Rep. Alma Adams
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| Dec. 4, 2019
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Bennet Statement on Trump Administration's Decision to Take Away Food Assistance from Hundreds of Thousands of Americans
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Sen. Michael Bennet
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| Dec. 4, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Commissioner of the U.S. Federal Communications Commission - Matsui, Eshoo, Thompson Call on FCC to Provide Wildfire Resiliency Guidance to Wireless
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Rep. Doris Matsui, ...
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| Dec. 4, 2019
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Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and Steny Hoyer, House Majority Leader - Crist Leads Florida Democrats to Stop Solar Sunset
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Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, ...
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| Dec. 4, 2019
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Stefanik Sends Letter to President Trump Supporting Disaster Declaration Following Halloween Storm
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Rep. Elise Stefanik
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| Dec. 4, 2019
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Chairman Bishop Slams Usda Rule on Snap
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Rep. Sanford Bishop
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| Dec. 4, 2019
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Daines, Tester Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Stop Spread of Aquatic Invasive Species, Protect Montana Water Recreation Economy
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Sen. Steve Daines, ...
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| Dec. 4, 2019
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Brownley Joins Bicameral Congressional Delegation To Madrid For Cop25
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Rep. Julia Brownley
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| Dec. 4, 2019
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Whitehouse Recognized by American Society of Landscape Architects
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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| Dec. 4, 2019
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Letter to Laurence Fink, Chairman and CEO of BlackRock, Inc. - Reps. Tlaib & García to U.S. Financial Institutions: Stop Supporting Amazon Destruction
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Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
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| Dec. 4, 2019
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Joint Hearing of the Research and Technology and Environment Subcommittees of the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Fletcher, Hearing on the National Windstorm Impact Reduction Program (NWIRP)
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Rep. Lizzie Fletcher
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| Dec. 4, 2019
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Pingree Statement on Finalized Trump Administration Rule to Cut SNAP for Nearly 700k Recipients
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Rep. Chellie Pingree
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| Dec. 4, 2019
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Marshall Applauds Final USDA SNAP Rules
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Sen. Roger Marshall
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| Dec. 4, 2019
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Bennet Welcomes New Banking Guidelines for Hemp Farmers and Processors
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Sen. Michael Bennet
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| Dec. 4, 2019
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Thompson Issues Statement on USDA SNAP Rule
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Rep. GT Thompson
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| Dec. 4, 2019
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Cotton Statement on Strengthening Food Stamp Work Requirements
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Sen. Tom Cotton
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| Dec. 4, 2019
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Grothman on President Trump's SNAP Improvements
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Rep. Glenn Grothman
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| Dec. 4, 2019
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McGovern Rebukes Trump Administration's Latest Attempt to Undermine Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
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Rep. Jim McGovern
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| Dec. 4, 2019
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Tweet - "The biofuel industry is a crucial aspect of rural economies across the US. But the Trump Administration's failure to uphold the Renewable Fuel Standard has led to the closure or idling of more than 35 ethanol & biodiesel plants, killing jobs and hurting rural Americans."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Dec. 4, 2019
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DeLauro Statement on USDA's Rule Kicking People Off SNAP
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Rep. Rosa DeLauro
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| Dec. 4, 2019
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Congressman Panetta Introduces Legislation Prohibiting New Oil Drilling on the Central Coast of California
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Rep. Jimmy Panetta, ...
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| Dec. 4, 2019
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Congressman Panetta Statement on the Administration's Latest Cut to CalFresh Benefits
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Rep. Jimmy Panetta
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| Dec. 4, 2019
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STATEMENT - Van Drew Offers Resolution of Disapproval for Heartless SNAP Rule by USDA
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Rep. Jeff Van Drew
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| Dec. 4, 2019
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Capito Introduces West Virginia Agriculture Commissioner Kent Leonhardt During Senate Committee Hearing
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Sen. Shelley Capito
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| Dec. 4, 2019
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Tweet - "#Japan just passed our U.S.-Japan trade deal -- great news for our farmers & ranchers. There is much more we still have to do to help expand markets for #AmericanGoods (#USMCA), but this is a good step for South Dakota producers."
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Sen. John Thune
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| Dec. 4, 2019
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Hern applauds new USDA rule strengthening requirements for SNAP recipients
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Rep. Kevin Hern
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| Dec. 4, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Lamar Alexander, Chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee, and the Hon. Diane Feinstein, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development - Reed, Collins Urge Appropriators to Prioritize Heating Assistance, Weatherization in FY 2020 Appropriations Bills
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| Dec. 4, 2019
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Rep. Stevens to Convene Subcommittee Hearing on Reauthorizing the National Windstorm Impact Reduction Program
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Rep. Haley Stevens
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| Dec. 4, 2019
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Bennet Introduces New Bipartisan Legislation to Stop the Spread of Aquatic Invasive Species
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Sen. Steve Daines, ...
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| Dec. 4, 2019
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Hearing of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Barrasso, Hearing on a Bill to Create a U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Chronic Wasting Disease Task Force
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Sen. John Barrasso
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| Dec. 4, 2019
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Hyde-Smith praises completion of new SNAP benefit rule for able-bodied adults
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Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith
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| Dec. 4, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, Trade Representative for the United States, and the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - With Maine Wild Blueberry Industry Losing Nearly 97% of Chinese Exports in Trade War, King Urges Administration To Fairly Compensate Growers
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Sen. Angus King
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| Dec. 4, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Roy Blunt, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies, and the Hon. Patty Murray, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies - Reed, Collins Urge Appropriators to Prioritize Heating Assistance, Weatherization in FY 2020 Appropriations Bills
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| Dec. 4, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Admin. of the Environmental Protection Agency - Durbin, Duckworth To EPA: Newly Proposed Renewable Fuel Standard Blending Targets Will Be Undermined By Abuse Of 'Hardship' Waivers
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Dec. 4, 2019
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Johnson Supports USDA Efforts To Encourage Employment
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Rep. Dusty Johnson
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| Dec. 3, 2019
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Tweet - "President Trump buried his head in the sand on the climate crisis. But Americans are still committed to climate action. Our cities, states, and businesses are still taking bold action to meet our commitments to the Paris Climate Agreement. #COP25"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Dec. 3, 2019
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Senator Murray Votes to Confirm Dan Brouillette as Energy Secretary
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Dec. 3, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Following Catastrophic Floods, Brindisi, Schumer, Gillibrand Lead Bipartisan, Bicameral, Push for President Trump to Approve Disaster Declaration
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Dec. 3, 2019
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Reducing Carbon Emissions The Right Way
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Rep. Adrian Smith
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| Dec. 3, 2019
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O'Halleran Leads Group of Arizona, New Mexico Lawmakers in House Resolution Calling on EPA to Act on Uranium Mine Cleanup
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Rep. Greg Stanton, ...
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| Dec. 3, 2019
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Barrasso Praises EPA's Actions to Improve New Source Review Program
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Sen. John Barrasso
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| Dec. 3, 2019
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Peters Testifies Before International Trade Commission in Support of Michigan Cherry Growers, Tariffs Against Turkish Cherry Exporters
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Sen. Gary Peters
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| Dec. 3, 2019
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Pallone Says U.S. Still Playing Leadership Role at Climate Conference
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Rep. Frank Pallone
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| Dec. 3, 2019
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Dingell: US Must Lead World in Addressing Climate Change
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Rep. Debbie Dingell
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| Dec. 3, 2019
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Rosen, Cortez Masto Applaud Over $500,000 in NSF Grant Awarded to University of Nevada Reno
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Sen. Jacky Rosen, ...
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| Dec. 3, 2019
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Tweet - "Cruelty is the point. Nearly 40,000 New Mexicans could lose critical food assistance because of the Trump administration. Our children and families don't deserve to go hungry to fuel Trump's politics. @realDonaldTrump, keep your #HandsOffSNAP."
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Sen. Ben Luján
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| Dec. 3, 2019
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Sen. Cramer Statement on the EPA Taking Further Actions to Improve the NSR Permitting Program
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Sen. Kevin Cramer, ...
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| Dec. 2, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, the Hon. Nita Lowey, Chairwoman of the House Committee on Appropriations, and the Hon. Kay Granger, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Appropriations - Senators Urge Appropriations Committee to Support Efforts by Farmers and Fishermen to Offer New Products
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Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
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| Dec. 2, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture - Senator Murray Leads Washington State Delegation Letter Denouncing Proposed Trump Administration Rule that Would Gut Food Assistance Program in Washington State
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Rep. Adam Smith, ...
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| Dec. 2, 2019
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Chair Castor at Cop25: 'we Do Not Intend to Waste Any Time - Time Is Now for Climate Action'
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Rep. Kathy Castor
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| Dec. 2, 2019
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Hoeven: Senate Approves Dan Brouillette as Secretary of Energy
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Sen. John Hoeven
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| Dec. 2, 2019
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Murkowski Welcomes Confirmation of Secretary Brouillette
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Sen. Lisa Murkowski
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| Dec. 2, 2019
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Capito Votes to Confirm Dan Brouillette for Energy Secretary
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Sen. Shelley Capito
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