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Sept. 8, 2020
Steube Joins President Trump in Jupiter to Celebrate Florida Environmental Initiatives
Rep. Greg Steube
Sept. 6, 2020
Tweet - "The #COVID19 pandemic has tested @YoungFarmers in a variety of ways, but they are stepping up to provide support to the communities they serve. It's time for @USDA to do the same by acting on Congressional instructions to provide more assistance to local farms."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 4, 2020
Balderson Announces Agriculture Subcommittee Assignments
Rep. William Balderson
Sept. 4, 2020
Griffith Introduces Bill to Permit Hemp and Hemp-Derived Products as Ingredients in Dietary Supplements
Rep. Howard Griffith
Sept. 4, 2020
Tweet - "Had a great time at the South Dakota State Fair in Huron today visiting with South Dakotans, touring the exhibits, and meeting with the SD pork producers."
Sen. John Thune
Sept. 4, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Newhouse Joins Call to Include Wheat Growers in USDA Coronavirus Aid Program
Rep. Frank Lucas, ...
Sept. 4, 2020
Durbin Joins Central Illinois Young Farmers To Discuss Food Supply Protection During COVID-19 Pandemic
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 3, 2020
Gov. Ricketts Thanks Taiwan for Removing Trade Barriers to U.S. Beef and Pork Exports
Sen. Pete Ricketts
Sept. 3, 2020
Booker Announces Support of the RESTAURANTS Act
Sen. Roger Wicker, ...
Sept. 3, 2020
Letter to Sony Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Murray, Cantwell, Bipartisan Group of Senators Call for Assistance for Wheat Growers Impacted by COVID-19
Sen. Maria Cantwell
Sept. 3, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture, and the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Gallagher Leads Bipartisan Call to Support Whole Milk Products in Federal Programs
Rep. Glenn Grothman, ...
Sept. 2, 2020
Gillibrand Advocates For Expanded Pandemic EBT Program And Snap Benefits During Visit To Rome
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Sept. 2, 2020
Letter to U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue - Crapo, Risch Call for Wheat Grower Assistance
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
Sept. 2, 2020
Huizenga: Trade Announcement Will Help Michigan Blueberry Growers, Specialty Crop Producers
Rep. Bill Huizenga
Sept. 2, 2020
Gillibrand Advocates For Expanded Pandemic EBT Program And Snap Benefits During Visit To Food Bank Of The Southern Tier
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Sept. 2, 2020
Steube Secures Win for Florida Agriculture, Addresses Unfair Mexican Trade Practices with U.S. Trade Representative
Rep. Greg Steube
Sept. 2, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Reps. Fudge, Scott Send Letter to USDA Requesting Clarification of Pandemic EBT Guidelines
Rep. Bobby Scott, ...
Sept. 2, 2020
Letter to Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Bennet, Colleagues Urge Administration to Clarify Why Farmers Were Denied Access to Critical Relief
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 2, 2020
Rep. Austin Scott Commends USTR Report on Addressing Unfair Trade Practices that Harm Georgia Growers of Seasonal and Perishable Produce
Rep. James Scott
Sept. 2, 2020
Sens. Cramer, Cruz Urge FDA to Classify Abortion Pill as Hazard to Public Health
Sen. Kevin Cramer
Sept. 1, 2020
Congressman Biggs Introduces the Patient Access to Medical Foods Act
Rep. Andy Biggs
Sept. 1, 2020
Senator Gillibrand Visits Food Pantries In Brooklyn And Staten Island, To Advocate For Legislation To Extend Pandemic Snap Benefits And Provide Food Security For New York Families
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 1, 2020
USDA Extends School Nutrition Waiver at McConnell's Request
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Sept. 1, 2020
Durbin Joins Illinois Stewardship Alliance To Discuss Relief For Local Farmers During COVID-19 Pandemic
Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 31, 2020
Senator Gillibrand Visits Food Pantries In Queens, The Bronx, And Washington Heights, To Advocate For Legislation To Extend Pandemic Snap Benefits And Provide Food Security For New York Families
Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
Aug. 31, 2020
Tweet - "Earlier this month, I joined @SenatorHassan in calling on @USDA to extend these school meal program flexibilities to deal with the challenges brought by #COVID19. I'm glad they took our advice. Millions of students across the country rely on these programs for healthy meals."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 31, 2020
Chairman Scott Applauds USDA's Reversal on School Meal Waivers
Rep. Bobby Scott
Aug. 31, 2020
Scott Applauds Usda's Reversal on School Meal Waivers
Rep. Bobby Scott
Aug. 31, 2020
Foxx Applauds USDA Extension of School Nutrition Waivers
Rep. Virginia Foxx
Aug. 28, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Hawai"i Congressional Delegation Calls on USDA to Extend Flexibility for Child Nutrition Programs to Combat Hunger During COVID-19 Pandemic
Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
Aug. 28, 2020
Tweet - "More than 30 million children in our country rely on school meals. The @USDA must take action now to ensure that no child goes hungry during this unprecedented #COVID19 crisis."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 28, 2020
Tweet - "Taiwan's president announced lower trade barriers for U.S. beef & pork This is something I've been frustrated over for a long period of time This is the first positive response in many years I welcome this news & thank Taiwan for this development to help American agriculture"
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Aug. 28, 2020
Letter to Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Hawaii Congressional Delegation Calls on USDA to Extend Flexibility for Child Nutrition Programs to Combat Hunger During COVID-19 Pandemic
Rep. Ed Case, ...
Aug. 28, 2020
Letter to The Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary, U.S. Department of Agriculture - Congressman Cleaver Applauds Usda Reversal, Decision to Extend Nutrition Program Waivers for Kids Learning Remotely
Rep. John Garamendi, ...
Aug. 28, 2020
Senators Collins, King Announce More Than $200,000 for Maine Dairy and Grain Industries
Sen. Angus King, ...
Aug. 28, 2020
Chairman Risch: Taiwan Imports of U.S. Ag Products is Important Step in the U.S.-Taiwan Relationship
Sen. Jim Risch
Aug. 28, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Meng Leads Call for USDA to Protect Kosher and Halal Foods
Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
Aug. 27, 2020
Ernst: Hold Canada and Mexico Accountable for Their Commitments to Iowa's Dairy Farmers
Sen. Joni Ernst
Aug. 27, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Casey Leads Bipartisan Group of Senators Urging USDA to Improve Implementation of Key Conservation Reserve Program Provisions to Benefit Water Quality
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
Aug. 27, 2020
Murphy, Blumenthal, DeLauro Applaud First-Ever Urban Agriculture & Composting Federal Grant To New Haven
Sen. Chris Murphy
Aug. 27, 2020
Sen. Cramer: USDA Updates Conservation Provisions for Highly Erodible Land and Wetlands
Sen. Kevin Cramer
Aug. 27, 2020
USDA Implements Hoeven's 2018 Farm Bill Reform to Require Site Visits for Wetlands Determination Appeals
Sen. John Hoeven
Aug. 26, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the United States Department of Agriculture - Following Alarming Reports Of Small Farmers Being Disadvantaged By Farm Relief Program, Gillibrand Demands USDA Answer For Inequitable Distribution Of Benefits And Urges Agency To Provide Direct Relief For New York's Small Farmers
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Aug. 26, 2020
Tweet - "Proud of @Illinois_Alma for becoming an @NSF Artificial Intelligence Institute. The USDA-NIFA AI Institute for Future Agricultural Resilience, Management & Sustainability at UI will advance AI research & solve the major agricultural challenges of the future."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 26, 2020
During Visit to Brown Family Farms, Bennet Discusses Water Conservation Efforts Along South Fork of the Republican River
Sen. Michael Bennet
Aug. 26, 2020
Meng Supports Legislation to Help Independent Food and Drinking Establishments Impacted by COVID-19
Rep. Grace Meng
Aug. 26, 2020
Gainforte, Daines Successfully Secure Update to EIDL Program for Montana Farmers, Ranchers
Sen. Steve Daines, ...
Aug. 26, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Chairman Scott, Ranking Member Stabenow Denounce USDA Inaction to Provide School Meals to Children
Rep. Bobby Scott, ...
Aug. 25, 2020
Tweet - "I applaud Gov Reynolds using $100 MILLION Congress provided in bipartisan CARES Act to help those in the ag industry negatively affected by COVID-19 This fed assistance will help Iowa farmers continue 2 feed & fuel the world"
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Aug. 25, 2020
Tweet - "Gov Reynolds did gr8 job speaking at RNC detailing derecho recovery going on in Iowa. Gov highlighted Trump admin's quick action to declare major disaster declaration & his continued support of our farmers Thx Gov Reynolds for ur hard work & leadership U make Iowans proud"
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Date
Title
Politician
Sept. 8, 2020
Steube Joins President Trump in Jupiter to Celebrate Florida Environmental Initiatives
Rep.Greg Steube
Sept. 6, 2020
Tweet - "The #COVID19 pandemic has tested @YoungFarmers in a variety of ways, but they are stepping up to provide support to the communities they serve. It's time for @USDA to do the same by acting on Congressional instructions to provide more assistance to local farms."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 4, 2020
Balderson Announces Agriculture Subcommittee Assignments
Rep.William Balderson
Sept. 4, 2020
Griffith Introduces Bill to Permit Hemp and Hemp-Derived Products as Ingredients in Dietary Supplements
Rep.Howard Griffith
Sept. 4, 2020
Tweet - "Had a great time at the South Dakota State Fair in Huron today visiting with South Dakotans, touring the exhibits, and meeting with the SD pork producers."
Sen.John Thune
Sept. 4, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Newhouse Joins Call to Include Wheat Growers in USDA Coronavirus Aid Program
Rep.Frank Lucas, ...
Sept. 4, 2020
Durbin Joins Central Illinois Young Farmers To Discuss Food Supply Protection During COVID-19 Pandemic
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 3, 2020
Gov. Ricketts Thanks Taiwan for Removing Trade Barriers to U.S. Beef and Pork Exports
Sen.Pete Ricketts
Sept. 3, 2020
Booker Announces Support of the RESTAURANTS Act
Sen.Roger Wicker, ...
Sept. 3, 2020
Letter to Sony Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Murray, Cantwell, Bipartisan Group of Senators Call for Assistance for Wheat Growers Impacted by COVID-19
Sen.Maria Cantwell
Sept. 3, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture, and the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Gallagher Leads Bipartisan Call to Support Whole Milk Products in Federal Programs
Rep.Glenn Grothman, ...
Sept. 2, 2020
Gillibrand Advocates For Expanded Pandemic EBT Program And Snap Benefits During Visit To Rome
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Sept. 2, 2020
Letter to U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue - Crapo, Risch Call for Wheat Grower Assistance
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
Sept. 2, 2020
Huizenga: Trade Announcement Will Help Michigan Blueberry Growers, Specialty Crop Producers
Rep.Bill Huizenga
Sept. 2, 2020
Gillibrand Advocates For Expanded Pandemic EBT Program And Snap Benefits During Visit To Food Bank Of The Southern Tier
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Sept. 2, 2020
Steube Secures Win for Florida Agriculture, Addresses Unfair Mexican Trade Practices with U.S. Trade Representative
Rep.Greg Steube
Sept. 2, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Reps. Fudge, Scott Send Letter to USDA Requesting Clarification of Pandemic EBT Guidelines
Rep.Bobby Scott, ...
Sept. 2, 2020
Letter to Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Bennet, Colleagues Urge Administration to Clarify Why Farmers Were Denied Access to Critical Relief
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 2, 2020
Rep. Austin Scott Commends USTR Report on Addressing Unfair Trade Practices that Harm Georgia Growers of Seasonal and Perishable Produce
Rep.James Scott
Sept. 2, 2020
Sens. Cramer, Cruz Urge FDA to Classify Abortion Pill as Hazard to Public Health
Sen.Kevin Cramer
Sept. 1, 2020
Congressman Biggs Introduces the Patient Access to Medical Foods Act
Rep.Andy Biggs
Sept. 1, 2020
Senator Gillibrand Visits Food Pantries In Brooklyn And Staten Island, To Advocate For Legislation To Extend Pandemic Snap Benefits And Provide Food Security For New York Families
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 1, 2020
USDA Extends School Nutrition Waiver at McConnell's Request
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Sept. 1, 2020
Durbin Joins Illinois Stewardship Alliance To Discuss Relief For Local Farmers During COVID-19 Pandemic
Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 31, 2020
Senator Gillibrand Visits Food Pantries In Queens, The Bronx, And Washington Heights, To Advocate For Legislation To Extend Pandemic Snap Benefits And Provide Food Security For New York Families
Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
Aug. 31, 2020
Tweet - "Earlier this month, I joined @SenatorHassan in calling on @USDA to extend these school meal program flexibilities to deal with the challenges brought by #COVID19. I'm glad they took our advice. Millions of students across the country rely on these programs for healthy meals."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 31, 2020
Chairman Scott Applauds USDA's Reversal on School Meal Waivers
Rep.Bobby Scott
Aug. 31, 2020
Scott Applauds Usda's Reversal on School Meal Waivers
Rep.Bobby Scott
Aug. 31, 2020
Foxx Applauds USDA Extension of School Nutrition Waivers
Rep.Virginia Foxx
Aug. 28, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Hawai"i Congressional Delegation Calls on USDA to Extend Flexibility for Child Nutrition Programs to Combat Hunger During COVID-19 Pandemic
Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
Aug. 28, 2020
Tweet - "More than 30 million children in our country rely on school meals. The @USDA must take action now to ensure that no child goes hungry during this unprecedented #COVID19 crisis."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 28, 2020
Tweet - "Taiwan's president announced lower trade barriers for U.S. beef & pork This is something I've been frustrated over for a long period of time This is the first positive response in many years I welcome this news & thank Taiwan for this development to help American agriculture"
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Aug. 28, 2020
Letter to Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Hawaii Congressional Delegation Calls on USDA to Extend Flexibility for Child Nutrition Programs to Combat Hunger During COVID-19 Pandemic
Rep.Ed Case, ...
Aug. 28, 2020
Letter to The Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary, U.S. Department of Agriculture - Congressman Cleaver Applauds Usda Reversal, Decision to Extend Nutrition Program Waivers for Kids Learning Remotely
Rep.John Garamendi, ...
Aug. 28, 2020
Senators Collins, King Announce More Than $200,000 for Maine Dairy and Grain Industries
Sen.Angus King, ...
Aug. 28, 2020
Chairman Risch: Taiwan Imports of U.S. Ag Products is Important Step in the U.S.-Taiwan Relationship
Sen.Jim Risch
Aug. 28, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Meng Leads Call for USDA to Protect Kosher and Halal Foods
Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
Aug. 27, 2020
Ernst: Hold Canada and Mexico Accountable for Their Commitments to Iowa's Dairy Farmers
Sen.Joni Ernst
Aug. 27, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Casey Leads Bipartisan Group of Senators Urging USDA to Improve Implementation of Key Conservation Reserve Program Provisions to Benefit Water Quality
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
Aug. 27, 2020
Murphy, Blumenthal, DeLauro Applaud First-Ever Urban Agriculture & Composting Federal Grant To New Haven
Sen.Chris Murphy
Aug. 27, 2020
Sen. Cramer: USDA Updates Conservation Provisions for Highly Erodible Land and Wetlands
Sen.Kevin Cramer
Aug. 27, 2020
USDA Implements Hoeven's 2018 Farm Bill Reform to Require Site Visits for Wetlands Determination Appeals
Sen.John Hoeven
Aug. 26, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the United States Department of Agriculture - Following Alarming Reports Of Small Farmers Being Disadvantaged By Farm Relief Program, Gillibrand Demands USDA Answer For Inequitable Distribution Of Benefits And Urges Agency To Provide Direct Relief For New York's Small Farmers
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Aug. 26, 2020
Tweet - "Proud of @Illinois_Alma for becoming an @NSF Artificial Intelligence Institute. The USDA-NIFA AI Institute for Future Agricultural Resilience, Management & Sustainability at UI will advance AI research & solve the major agricultural challenges of the future."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 26, 2020
During Visit to Brown Family Farms, Bennet Discusses Water Conservation Efforts Along South Fork of the Republican River
Sen.Michael Bennet
Aug. 26, 2020
Meng Supports Legislation to Help Independent Food and Drinking Establishments Impacted by COVID-19
Rep.Grace Meng
Aug. 26, 2020
Gainforte, Daines Successfully Secure Update to EIDL Program for Montana Farmers, Ranchers
Sen.Steve Daines, ...
Aug. 26, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Chairman Scott, Ranking Member Stabenow Denounce USDA Inaction to Provide School Meals to Children
Rep.Bobby Scott, ...
Aug. 25, 2020
Tweet - "I applaud Gov Reynolds using $100 MILLION Congress provided in bipartisan CARES Act to help those in the ag industry negatively affected by COVID-19 This fed assistance will help Iowa farmers continue 2 feed & fuel the world"
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Aug. 25, 2020
Tweet - "Gov Reynolds did gr8 job speaking at RNC detailing derecho recovery going on in Iowa. Gov highlighted Trump admin's quick action to declare major disaster declaration & his continued support of our farmers Thx Gov Reynolds for ur hard work & leadership U make Iowans proud"
Sen.Chuck Grassley
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