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Aug. 17, 2020
Hoeven: USDA Moves up Haying and Grazing for Cover Crops to September 1
Sen. John Hoeven
Aug. 17, 2020
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."
Sen. Joni Ernst
Aug. 17, 2020
Hayes, Delgado Introduce Bill To Help America's Farmers
Rep. Jahana Hayes
Aug. 17, 2020
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
Sen. Mike Rounds
Aug. 17, 2020
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."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Aug. 17, 2020
Sen. Cramer: USDA Allows Select ND Producers to Hay, Graze, or Chop Cover Crops Early This Year
Sen. Kevin Cramer
Aug. 17, 2020
Letter to Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue - Capito, Colleagues Urge Flexibility for School Meals
Sen. Mitch McConnell, ...
Aug. 17, 2020
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."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Aug. 17, 2020
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."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Aug. 17, 2020
Letter to The Honorable Sonny Perdue, Secretary United States Department of Agriculture - Tillis, Colleagues Urge Flexibility for School Meals
Sen. Thom Tillis
Aug. 17, 2020
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."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 17, 2020
Following Thune-Johnson Request, USDA Provides Flexibility for Harvesting and Grazing Cover Crops on Prevented Plant Acres
Sen. John Thune, ...
Aug. 17, 2020
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."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Aug. 17, 2020
Hoeven: USDA Moves up Haying and Grazing for Cover Crops to September 1
Sen. John Hoeven
Aug. 16, 2020
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
Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
Aug. 15, 2020
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."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 15, 2020
Heinrich Says White House Withdrawing Pendley's BLM Nomination Only Half The Battle
Sen. Martin Heinrich
Aug. 14, 2020
Alaska Delegation Welcomes Final Environmental Impact Statement for Willow Project
Sen. Lisa Murkowski, ...
Aug. 14, 2020
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
Sen. Steve Daines, ...
Aug. 14, 2020
NM Delegation Celebrates Great American Outdoors Act Becoming Law
Sen. Ben Luján, ...
Aug. 14, 2020
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
Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
Aug. 14, 2020
Scalise, Heat Co-Chairs Applaud Trump Administration's Changes to Methane Rules
Rep. Steve Scalise
Aug. 14, 2020
Gillibrand Announces Support For Bicameral Legislation To Help Achieve Environmental Justice For All
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Aug. 14, 2020
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
Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Aug. 14, 2020
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
Rep. Bobby Scott, ...
Aug. 13, 2020
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
Rep. Jack Bergman, ...
Aug. 13, 2020
Kaptur Statement After USDA Taps Cleveland As New Farm Service Agency County Committee for Urban Agriculture
Rep. Marcy Kaptur
Aug. 13, 2020
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
Rep. Diana DeGette, ...
Aug. 13, 2020
Secretary Bernhardt Renames Third Power Plant at Grand Coulee After Father-Son Hydropower Pioneers
Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
Aug. 13, 2020
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
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Aug. 13, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Committee Chairwomen Request GAO Examination of Federal PFAS R&D Efforts
Rep. Haley Stevens, ...
Aug. 13, 2020
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."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Aug. 13, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, EPA Administrator - King "Appalled" By EPA's Move to Deregulate Methane Emissions
Sen. Angus King
Aug. 13, 2020
Sen. Cramer: EPA Finalizes Rules to Assist Smaller Oil and Gas Producers
Sen. Kevin Cramer
Aug. 13, 2020
Pallone: EPA's Final Methane Rule Defies Both Science and Human Decency
Rep. Frank Pallone
Aug. 13, 2020
Chair Castor Blasts Trump's Move To Eliminate Methane Pollution Limits for the Oil and Gas Industry
Rep. Kathy Castor
Aug. 13, 2020
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"
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Aug. 13, 2020
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:"
Sen. Joni Ernst
Aug. 13, 2020
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"
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Aug. 13, 2020
DeGette releases statement on Trump administration's rollback of key methane rule
Rep. Diana DeGette
Aug. 12, 2020
Steil Joins EPA Administrator Wheeler in Waukesha for Water Infrastructure Loan Announcement
Rep. Bryan Steil, ...
Aug. 12, 2020
Haaland's Roundtable on Agriculture & Food Security Highlights Solutions for Local Farmers, Families in Need
Rep. Melanie Stansbury, ...
Aug. 12, 2020
Udall, Harris Introduce Environmental Justice for All Act
Sen. Cory Booker, ...
Aug. 12, 2020
Maple Syrup Producers Eligible for COVID-19 Financial Relief Following Advocacy by Maine Delegation and Governor Mills
Sen. Angus King, ...
Aug. 12, 2020
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
Rep. Steven Guthrie, ...
Aug. 12, 2020
Wicker, Hyde-Smith, & Palazzo Celebrate $7.6M Award for Mississippi Oyster Hatchery at Southern Miss
Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith, ...
Aug. 12, 2020
Mast Introduces Legislation Prohibiting Toxic Discharges
Rep. Brian Mast
Aug. 12, 2020
Van Hollen Hails Legal Decision Upending Trump Administration's Rollback of Migratory Bird Protections
Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Aug. 12, 2020
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."
Sen. Joni Ernst
Aug. 12, 2020
Iowa Leaders Praise USDA Decision to Provide CFAP Funds for Liquid Egg Producers
Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
Date
Title
Politician
Aug. 17, 2020
Hoeven: USDA Moves up Haying and Grazing for Cover Crops to September 1
Sen.John Hoeven
Aug. 17, 2020
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."
Sen.Joni Ernst
Aug. 17, 2020
Hayes, Delgado Introduce Bill To Help America's Farmers
Rep.Jahana Hayes
Aug. 17, 2020
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
Sen.Mike Rounds
Aug. 17, 2020
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."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Aug. 17, 2020
Sen. Cramer: USDA Allows Select ND Producers to Hay, Graze, or Chop Cover Crops Early This Year
Sen.Kevin Cramer
Aug. 17, 2020
Letter to Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue - Capito, Colleagues Urge Flexibility for School Meals
Sen.Mitch McConnell, ...
Aug. 17, 2020
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."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Aug. 17, 2020
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."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Aug. 17, 2020
Letter to The Honorable Sonny Perdue, Secretary United States Department of Agriculture - Tillis, Colleagues Urge Flexibility for School Meals
Sen.Thom Tillis
Aug. 17, 2020
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."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 17, 2020
Following Thune-Johnson Request, USDA Provides Flexibility for Harvesting and Grazing Cover Crops on Prevented Plant Acres
Sen.John Thune, ...
Aug. 17, 2020
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."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Aug. 17, 2020
Hoeven: USDA Moves up Haying and Grazing for Cover Crops to September 1
Sen.John Hoeven
Aug. 16, 2020
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
Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
Aug. 15, 2020
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."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 15, 2020
Heinrich Says White House Withdrawing Pendley's BLM Nomination Only Half The Battle
Sen.Martin Heinrich
Aug. 14, 2020
Alaska Delegation Welcomes Final Environmental Impact Statement for Willow Project
Sen.Lisa Murkowski, ...
Aug. 14, 2020
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
Sen.Steve Daines, ...
Aug. 14, 2020
NM Delegation Celebrates Great American Outdoors Act Becoming Law
Sen.Ben Luján, ...
Aug. 14, 2020
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
Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
Aug. 14, 2020
Scalise, Heat Co-Chairs Applaud Trump Administration's Changes to Methane Rules
Rep.Steve Scalise
Aug. 14, 2020
Gillibrand Announces Support For Bicameral Legislation To Help Achieve Environmental Justice For All
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Aug. 14, 2020
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
Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Aug. 14, 2020
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
Rep.Bobby Scott, ...
Aug. 13, 2020
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
Rep.Jack Bergman, ...
Aug. 13, 2020
Kaptur Statement After USDA Taps Cleveland As New Farm Service Agency County Committee for Urban Agriculture
Rep.Marcy Kaptur
Aug. 13, 2020
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
Rep.Diana DeGette, ...
Aug. 13, 2020
Secretary Bernhardt Renames Third Power Plant at Grand Coulee After Father-Son Hydropower Pioneers
Rep.Dan Newhouse, ...
Aug. 13, 2020
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
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Aug. 13, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Committee Chairwomen Request GAO Examination of Federal PFAS R&D Efforts
Rep.Haley Stevens, ...
Aug. 13, 2020
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."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Aug. 13, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, EPA Administrator - King "Appalled" By EPA's Move to Deregulate Methane Emissions
Sen.Angus King
Aug. 13, 2020
Sen. Cramer: EPA Finalizes Rules to Assist Smaller Oil and Gas Producers
Sen.Kevin Cramer
Aug. 13, 2020
Pallone: EPA's Final Methane Rule Defies Both Science and Human Decency
Rep.Frank Pallone
Aug. 13, 2020
Chair Castor Blasts Trump's Move To Eliminate Methane Pollution Limits for the Oil and Gas Industry
Rep.Kathy Castor
Aug. 13, 2020
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"
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Aug. 13, 2020
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:"
Sen.Joni Ernst
Aug. 13, 2020
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"
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Aug. 13, 2020
DeGette releases statement on Trump administration's rollback of key methane rule
Rep.Diana DeGette
Aug. 12, 2020
Steil Joins EPA Administrator Wheeler in Waukesha for Water Infrastructure Loan Announcement
Rep.Bryan Steil, ...
Aug. 12, 2020
Haaland's Roundtable on Agriculture & Food Security Highlights Solutions for Local Farmers, Families in Need
Rep.Melanie Stansbury, ...
Aug. 12, 2020
Udall, Harris Introduce Environmental Justice for All Act
Sen.Cory Booker, ...
Aug. 12, 2020
Maple Syrup Producers Eligible for COVID-19 Financial Relief Following Advocacy by Maine Delegation and Governor Mills
Sen.Angus King, ...
Aug. 12, 2020
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
Rep.Steven Guthrie, ...
Aug. 12, 2020
Wicker, Hyde-Smith, & Palazzo Celebrate $7.6M Award for Mississippi Oyster Hatchery at Southern Miss
Sen.Cindy Hyde-Smith, ...
Aug. 12, 2020
Mast Introduces Legislation Prohibiting Toxic Discharges
Rep.Brian Mast
Aug. 12, 2020
Van Hollen Hails Legal Decision Upending Trump Administration's Rollback of Migratory Bird Protections
Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Aug. 12, 2020
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."
Sen.Joni Ernst
Aug. 12, 2020
Iowa Leaders Praise USDA Decision to Provide CFAP Funds for Liquid Egg Producers
Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
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