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Sept. 21, 2020
Hoeven Statement After House Introduces Cr without Critical Ccc Funding for Farmers and Ranchers
Sen. John Hoeven
Sept. 21, 2020
Tweet - "House Democrats' rough draft of a government funding bill shamefully leaves out key relief and support that American farmers need. This is no time to add insult to injury and defund help for farmers and rural America."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Sept. 21, 2020
Hoeven Statement After House Introduces Cr without Critical CCC Funding for Farmers and Ranchers
Sen. John Hoeven
Sept. 21, 2020
Hyde-Smith Says House Must-Pass Funding Bill Imperils American Farmers & Ranchers
Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith
Sept. 21, 2020
Tweet - "Speaker Pelosi has withheld vital CCC funding from the House govt funding bill -- reneging on the previous bipartisan agreement. This $ would go toward helping American farmers hit hard by the pandemic, feeding children who normally rely on school lunches, & other vital areas."
Sen. John Thune
Sept. 21, 2020
Grassley Joins Iowa Colleagues in Urging Congressional Leaders to Replenish Funds for Farmers
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Sept. 21, 2020
Rep. Austin Scott Encourages Farmers Impacted by COVID-19's Economic Toll to Sign Up for Extended USDA Relief
Rep. James Scott
Sept. 18, 2020
Hoeven: Usda Releases Details on Cfap 2, Sign up To Start Monday, September 21
Sen. John Hoeven
Sept. 18, 2020
USDA to Provide Relief Payments to Producers of All Classes of Wheat
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
Sept. 18, 2020
Boozman Applauds Additional COVID-19 Relief for Farmers and Ranchers
Sen. John Boozman
Sept. 18, 2020
Tweet - "Good to see this admin supporting American farmers & ranchers. The @USDA announced second round of vital #CFAP $ to help producers hit hard by #COVID19. At the beginning of #COVID19, there was concern over food shortages. We have our f&r to thank for these fears not coming true."
Sen. John Thune
Sept. 18, 2020
Tweet - "I couldn't agree more. @DepSecSteve is an old friend and colleague of mine and one of the best advocates for the American ag community. We spoke just this morning about providing additional relief funding to farmers & ranchers impacted by #COVID19. I thank him for his service."
Sen. John Thune
Sept. 18, 2020
Idaho Delegation Encourages Farmers and Ranchers to Submit for Round Two of CFAP
Rep. Mike Simpson
Sept. 18, 2020
Johnson Statement on CFAP Announcement
Rep. Dusty Johnson
Sept. 18, 2020
After Repeated Calls for Support from USDA, Connecticut Lawmakers Announce Long-Awaited Financial Assistance for Shellfish Farmers
Sen. Chris Murphy
Sept. 18, 2020
Idaho Delegation Encourages Farmers and Ranchers to Submit for Round Two of CFAP
Rep. Russ Fulcher
Sept. 18, 2020
Hyde-Smith Optimistic Miss. AG Producers Will Benefit From New Round of USDA COVID-19 Aid
Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith
Sept. 18, 2020
USDA Policy Changes Mean COVID-19 Relief Is On The Way for Tobacco Growers
Rep. David Rouzer
Sept. 18, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - agCollins Leads Bipartisan Group in Urging USDA to Provide COVID-19 Financial Relief for Loggers, Timber Haulers
Sen. John Cornyn, ...
Sept. 18, 2020
Lucas Applauds USDA's CFAP 2 Inclusion of All Wheat Varieties, Additional Assistance to America's Ag Producers
Rep. Frank Lucas
Sept. 18, 2020
Congressman Smith Joins EPA Administrator in Announcing Regulatory Certainty for Farmers
Rep. Jason Smith
Sept. 18, 2020
Newhouse Applauds USDA Announcement of COVID-19 Relief for Central Washington Agriculture
Rep. Dan Newhouse
Sept. 17, 2020
Hoeven Statement After Potus Announces Cfap 2.0
Sen. John Hoeven
Sept. 17, 2020
Maine Delegation Urges U.S. Trade Representative to Protect Maine Wild Blueberry Producers as Foreign Competitors Expand into U.S. Markets
Rep. Jared Golden
Sept. 17, 2020
Durbin Meets With Illinois Pork Producers Association
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 17, 2020
Hoeven Leads Colloquy Urging Support for Farmers and Ranchers, Reimbursement of CCC
Sen. John Hoeven
Sept. 17, 2020
Hoeven Leads Colloquy Urging Support for Farmers and Ranchers, Reimbursement Of CCC
Sen. John Hoeven
Sept. 17, 2020
Hoeven Statement After POTUS Announces CFAP 2.0
Sen. John Hoeven
Sept. 17, 2020
Letter to Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Midwest House Members Send Letter Supporting America's Independent Turkey Farmers
Rep. Tom Emmer
Sept. 17, 2020
Tweet - "The #COVID19 pandemic has bruised every part of the American economy, including hog producers. I spoke today with @ilpork about the urgent needs in America's heartland & delivering the support our rural areas desperately need."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 17, 2020
Maine Delegation Urges U.S. Trade Representative to Protect Maine Wild Blueberry Producers as Foreign Competitors Expand into U.S. Markets
Rep. Chellie Pingree
Sept. 17, 2020
Hyde-Smith Says Bill To Avoid Government Shutdown Must Help Farmers, Ranchers
Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith
Sept. 16, 2020
Tweet - "Yesterday, IL Farmers Union members shared with me their concerns about financial difficulties they're facing during the #COVID19 crisis & with the President's decisions to harm ethanol production & overseas markets. I'll keep fighting for greater certainty in farming policies."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 16, 2020
Sen. Cruz Receives 'A' Rating on the Susan B. Anthony List National Pro-Life Scorecard
Sen. Ted Cruz
Sept. 16, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Connecticut Lawmakers Push USDA for More Assistance to Shellfish Farmers
Rep. John Larson, ...
Sept. 15, 2020
Durbin Speaks With Illinois Farmers Union
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 15, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, U.S. Trade Representative, and the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Schumer, Gillibrand reveal: Two months after new trade deal implementation, lingering concerns about Canada & Mexico dodging dairy trade commitments wring Upstate NY dairy farmers dry; senators call on Feds to ensure strict agreement to provide fair market access, helping NY dairy industry & local economies rebuild from pandemic
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 15, 2020
U.S. Sen. Tina Smith: USDA Shortchanged MN Farmers When Distributing Billions to Compensate for President's Damaging Trade War
Sen. Tina Smith
Sept. 14, 2020
Fischer Statement on Trump Administration's Rejection of "Gap" Year SREs
Sen. Deb Fischer
Sept. 14, 2020
More Than $25 Million in COVID-19 Financial Relief has been Awarded to Maine Farmers
Sen. Susan Collins
Sept. 14, 2020
Reed: RI Fishermen Hurt by Trump's Trade Wars in Line for Up to $10M in Tariff Relief
Sen. Jack Reed
Sept. 14, 2020
Durbin Statement On GAO Report Confirming USDA Mishandled Payments To Illinois Farmers For Trade Damages
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 14, 2020
Delegation Applauds Environmental Protection Agency Decision to Deny "Gap-Year' Small Refinery Exemption Petitions
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
Sept. 11, 2020
Cortez Masto Joins Food Bank of Northern Nevada to Combat Hunger
Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto
Sept. 10, 2020
Congresswoman Angie Craig Announces More Than $100,000 in USDA Rural Energy Grants in MN-02
Rep. Angie Craig
Sept. 10, 2020
Hudson Hosts USDA Secretary to Discuss Rural Broadband, Priorities for Agriculture
Rep. Richard Hudson
Sept. 9, 2020
Merkley, Wyden Announce $8.7 Million in Funding for Energy Efficiency Upgrades on Oregon's Farms and Ranches
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Sept. 9, 2020
Tweet - "As I informed the @EPA back in June, any so-called "gap SREs" will only worsen challenges for biofuels and our farmers. The administration would be right to fully reject these petitions."
Sen. John Thune
Sept. 9, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture - Senator Collins Urges USDA to Reverse Harmful Changes Made to Organic Certification Reimbursement Program
Sen. Susan Collins
Sept. 9, 2020
Collins, King, & Pingree Announce USDA Allocation of $530 Million for U.S. Lobstermen and Fishermen Impacted by Retaliatory Tariffs, Urge Administration to Expand Program to Dealers and Processors
Sen. Angus King, ...
Date
Title
Politician
Sept. 21, 2020
Hoeven Statement After House Introduces Cr without Critical Ccc Funding for Farmers and Ranchers
Sen.John Hoeven
Sept. 21, 2020
Tweet - "House Democrats' rough draft of a government funding bill shamefully leaves out key relief and support that American farmers need. This is no time to add insult to injury and defund help for farmers and rural America."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Sept. 21, 2020
Hoeven Statement After House Introduces Cr without Critical CCC Funding for Farmers and Ranchers
Sen.John Hoeven
Sept. 21, 2020
Hyde-Smith Says House Must-Pass Funding Bill Imperils American Farmers & Ranchers
Sen.Cindy Hyde-Smith
Sept. 21, 2020
Tweet - "Speaker Pelosi has withheld vital CCC funding from the House govt funding bill -- reneging on the previous bipartisan agreement. This $ would go toward helping American farmers hit hard by the pandemic, feeding children who normally rely on school lunches, & other vital areas."
Sen.John Thune
Sept. 21, 2020
Grassley Joins Iowa Colleagues in Urging Congressional Leaders to Replenish Funds for Farmers
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Sept. 21, 2020
Rep. Austin Scott Encourages Farmers Impacted by COVID-19's Economic Toll to Sign Up for Extended USDA Relief
Rep.James Scott
Sept. 18, 2020
Hoeven: Usda Releases Details on Cfap 2, Sign up To Start Monday, September 21
Sen.John Hoeven
Sept. 18, 2020
USDA to Provide Relief Payments to Producers of All Classes of Wheat
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
Sept. 18, 2020
Boozman Applauds Additional COVID-19 Relief for Farmers and Ranchers
Sen.John Boozman
Sept. 18, 2020
Tweet - "Good to see this admin supporting American farmers & ranchers. The @USDA announced second round of vital #CFAP $ to help producers hit hard by #COVID19. At the beginning of #COVID19, there was concern over food shortages. We have our f&r to thank for these fears not coming true."
Sen.John Thune
Sept. 18, 2020
Tweet - "I couldn't agree more. @DepSecSteve is an old friend and colleague of mine and one of the best advocates for the American ag community. We spoke just this morning about providing additional relief funding to farmers & ranchers impacted by #COVID19. I thank him for his service."
Sen.John Thune
Sept. 18, 2020
Idaho Delegation Encourages Farmers and Ranchers to Submit for Round Two of CFAP
Rep.Mike Simpson
Sept. 18, 2020
Johnson Statement on CFAP Announcement
Rep.Dusty Johnson
Sept. 18, 2020
After Repeated Calls for Support from USDA, Connecticut Lawmakers Announce Long-Awaited Financial Assistance for Shellfish Farmers
Sen.Chris Murphy
Sept. 18, 2020
Idaho Delegation Encourages Farmers and Ranchers to Submit for Round Two of CFAP
Rep.Russ Fulcher
Sept. 18, 2020
Hyde-Smith Optimistic Miss. AG Producers Will Benefit From New Round of USDA COVID-19 Aid
Sen.Cindy Hyde-Smith
Sept. 18, 2020
USDA Policy Changes Mean COVID-19 Relief Is On The Way for Tobacco Growers
Rep.David Rouzer
Sept. 18, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - agCollins Leads Bipartisan Group in Urging USDA to Provide COVID-19 Financial Relief for Loggers, Timber Haulers
Sen.John Cornyn, ...
Sept. 18, 2020
Lucas Applauds USDA's CFAP 2 Inclusion of All Wheat Varieties, Additional Assistance to America's Ag Producers
Rep.Frank Lucas
Sept. 18, 2020
Congressman Smith Joins EPA Administrator in Announcing Regulatory Certainty for Farmers
Rep.Jason Smith
Sept. 18, 2020
Newhouse Applauds USDA Announcement of COVID-19 Relief for Central Washington Agriculture
Rep.Dan Newhouse
Sept. 17, 2020
Hoeven Statement After Potus Announces Cfap 2.0
Sen.John Hoeven
Sept. 17, 2020
Maine Delegation Urges U.S. Trade Representative to Protect Maine Wild Blueberry Producers as Foreign Competitors Expand into U.S. Markets
Rep.Jared Golden
Sept. 17, 2020
Durbin Meets With Illinois Pork Producers Association
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 17, 2020
Hoeven Leads Colloquy Urging Support for Farmers and Ranchers, Reimbursement of CCC
Sen.John Hoeven
Sept. 17, 2020
Hoeven Leads Colloquy Urging Support for Farmers and Ranchers, Reimbursement Of CCC
Sen.John Hoeven
Sept. 17, 2020
Hoeven Statement After POTUS Announces CFAP 2.0
Sen.John Hoeven
Sept. 17, 2020
Letter to Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Midwest House Members Send Letter Supporting America's Independent Turkey Farmers
Rep.Tom Emmer
Sept. 17, 2020
Tweet - "The #COVID19 pandemic has bruised every part of the American economy, including hog producers. I spoke today with @ilpork about the urgent needs in America's heartland & delivering the support our rural areas desperately need."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 17, 2020
Maine Delegation Urges U.S. Trade Representative to Protect Maine Wild Blueberry Producers as Foreign Competitors Expand into U.S. Markets
Rep.Chellie Pingree
Sept. 17, 2020
Hyde-Smith Says Bill To Avoid Government Shutdown Must Help Farmers, Ranchers
Sen.Cindy Hyde-Smith
Sept. 16, 2020
Tweet - "Yesterday, IL Farmers Union members shared with me their concerns about financial difficulties they're facing during the #COVID19 crisis & with the President's decisions to harm ethanol production & overseas markets. I'll keep fighting for greater certainty in farming policies."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 16, 2020
Sen. Cruz Receives 'A' Rating on the Susan B. Anthony List National Pro-Life Scorecard
Sen.Ted Cruz
Sept. 16, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Connecticut Lawmakers Push USDA for More Assistance to Shellfish Farmers
Rep.John Larson, ...
Sept. 15, 2020
Durbin Speaks With Illinois Farmers Union
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 15, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, U.S. Trade Representative, and the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Schumer, Gillibrand reveal: Two months after new trade deal implementation, lingering concerns about Canada & Mexico dodging dairy trade commitments wring Upstate NY dairy farmers dry; senators call on Feds to ensure strict agreement to provide fair market access, helping NY dairy industry & local economies rebuild from pandemic
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 15, 2020
U.S. Sen. Tina Smith: USDA Shortchanged MN Farmers When Distributing Billions to Compensate for President's Damaging Trade War
Sen.Tina Smith
Sept. 14, 2020
Fischer Statement on Trump Administration's Rejection of "Gap" Year SREs
Sen.Deb Fischer
Sept. 14, 2020
More Than $25 Million in COVID-19 Financial Relief has been Awarded to Maine Farmers
Sen.Susan Collins
Sept. 14, 2020
Reed: RI Fishermen Hurt by Trump's Trade Wars in Line for Up to $10M in Tariff Relief
Sen.Jack Reed
Sept. 14, 2020
Durbin Statement On GAO Report Confirming USDA Mishandled Payments To Illinois Farmers For Trade Damages
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 14, 2020
Delegation Applauds Environmental Protection Agency Decision to Deny "Gap-Year' Small Refinery Exemption Petitions
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
Sept. 11, 2020
Cortez Masto Joins Food Bank of Northern Nevada to Combat Hunger
Sen.Catherine Cortez Masto
Sept. 10, 2020
Congresswoman Angie Craig Announces More Than $100,000 in USDA Rural Energy Grants in MN-02
Rep.Angie Craig
Sept. 10, 2020
Hudson Hosts USDA Secretary to Discuss Rural Broadband, Priorities for Agriculture
Rep.Richard Hudson
Sept. 9, 2020
Merkley, Wyden Announce $8.7 Million in Funding for Energy Efficiency Upgrades on Oregon's Farms and Ranches
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Sept. 9, 2020
Tweet - "As I informed the @EPA back in June, any so-called "gap SREs" will only worsen challenges for biofuels and our farmers. The administration would be right to fully reject these petitions."
Sen.John Thune
Sept. 9, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture - Senator Collins Urges USDA to Reverse Harmful Changes Made to Organic Certification Reimbursement Program
Sen.Susan Collins
Sept. 9, 2020
Collins, King, & Pingree Announce USDA Allocation of $530 Million for U.S. Lobstermen and Fishermen Impacted by Retaliatory Tariffs, Urge Administration to Expand Program to Dealers and Processors
Sen.Angus King, ...
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