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July 14, 2020 Trahan Concludes Farm Tour in Support of Coronavirus Relief for Local Farmers Rep. Lori Trahan
July 14, 2020 Durbin Discusses COVID-19 Impact With Illinois Corn Growers Association Sen. Dick Durbin
July 14, 2020 Sen. Cramer Participates in a Town Hall with North Dakota Farmers Union Members Sen. Kevin Cramer
July 14, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and the Hon. Kevin Mc Carthy, House Minority Leader - Congressman Rick Crawford Encourages the House to Lead Reforms in Agriculture Supply Chain Rep. Buddy Carter, ...
July 13, 2020 Maryland Delegation Announces $300,000 for University of Maryland Bee Research Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
July 13, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Delgado, Tonko Lead NY Delegation Demanding Answers on Food Box Failures Rep. Joe Morelle, ...
July 13, 2020 Letter to Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Pingree, Fortenberry Call on USDA to Expand CFAP to Small, Diversified Farmers Rep. Chellie Pingree
July 12, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Thune, Stabenow, Johnson, and Loebsack Lead Bipartisan, Bicameral Letter Urging USDA to Provide Flexibility for Harvesting and Grazing Cover Crops on Prevented Plant Acres Sen. Gary Peters, ...
July 10, 2020 Houlahan, Thompson Announce Progress to Secure $16M To Protect Pennsylvania's Crops From Spotted Lanternfly Rep. Chrissy Houlahan
July 10, 2020 Following Stefanik Advocacy, Apple and Specialty Crop Producers Now Eligible for Cfap Rep. Elise Stefanik
July 10, 2020 Klobuchar, Smith Announce Investments to Prevent and Respond to Animal Disease Outbreaks Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
July 10, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Tillis and Warner Lead Bipartisan Push for Cotton and Textile Industry Assistance in Next COVID-19 Relief Package Sen. Tom Cotton, ...
July 10, 2020 Congresswoman Kelly Introduced Expanding SNAP Options Act Rep. Robin Kelly
July 9, 2020 Idaho Delegation Applauds Changes to USDA Coronavirus Program for Idaho's Potato Industry Rep. Russ Fulcher
July 9, 2020 Rosen Hosts Virtual Meetings with Nevada Food Bank Organizations, Highlights Efforts in Congress to Help Most Vulnerable Communities During Pandemic Sen. Jacky Rosen
July 9, 2020 Cantwell Applauds Corrections to USDA COVID-19 Assistance Program That Will Help Washington State Growers Sen. Maria Cantwell
July 9, 2020 Hearing of the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Bishop, Markup on the FY 2021 Agriculture-Rural Development-FDA Funding Bill Rep. Sanford Bishop
July 9, 2020 Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - Rep. Adams Sends Letter to President Trump Asking for Answers About COVID-19's Impacts on Food Production Rep. Alma Adams
July 9, 2020 Bishops FY21 Agriculture Bill Passed by Full House Appropriations Committee Rep. Sanford Bishop
July 9, 2020 House Appropriations Committee Passes Fiscal Year 2021 Agriculture and Rural Development Funding Bill Rep. Ed Case
July 9, 2020 IDAHO DELEGATION HAILS CHANGES TO USDA CORONAVIRUS PROGRAM FOR IDAHO'S POTATO INDUSTRY Sen. Mike Crapo
July 9, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Garamendi Advocates for California Almond Growers Impacted by Coronavirus Rep. Josh Harder, ...
July 9, 2020 Fudge, DeLauro, Thompson Introduce Safe Line Speeds in COVID-19 Act Rep. Rosa DeLauro, ...
July 9, 2020 Rep. Cuellar Protects Zapata Ranchers from Being Forced Out of their Land Rep. Henry Cuellar
July 9, 2020 Newhouse Applauds Addition of Apples, Potatoes to USDA COVID-19 Aid Program Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
July 9, 2020 Letter to Robert Lighthizer, U.S. Trade Representative - Steube Leads Letter to U.S. Trade Representative Lighthizer Urging an End to Unfair Mexican Trade Practices Rep. John Rutherford, ...
July 9, 2020 Letter to Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture - Connecticut Lawmakers Urge USDA to Reconsider Decision Preventing Shellfish Farmers from Receiving Financial Relief During COVID-19 Rep. Rosa DeLauro, ...
July 9, 2020 Newhouse Introduces Bill to Ensure Nation's Food Supply Chain Remains a National Priority Rep. Dan Newhouse
July 9, 2020 In FY 2021 Appropriations Bill, Pingree Pushes USDA Secretary to Act on Trump's Lobster Industry Relief Memo Rep. Chellie Pingree
July 9, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Gillibrand, Stabenow Letter To Secretary Perdue: Farmers To Families Food Box Program Must Have Kosher And Halal Options Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 9, 2020 Introduction of the American Farms, Food Banks, and Families Act Rep. Dan Newhouse
July 9, 2020 Hoeven Marks Launch of Rural Export Center in Fargo Sen. John Hoeven
July 8, 2020 Tweet - "After hearing from Iowa's livestock producers, I worked hard in the #FarmBill to ensure @USDA had the resources it needs to safeguard against animal disease outbreaks. I'm glad to see @SecretarySonny invest in a vaccine bank--an important step toward securing our food supply chain" Sen. Joni Ernst
July 7, 2020 Tweet - "Black & Latino families are disproportionately affected by food insecurity, & inequities will widen unless action is taken. Congress passed the #HeroesAct to increase nutrition assistance. The Senate GOP must pass it now & ensure families do not go hungry." Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 7, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Newhouse, Cantwell Lead Delegation Call to Support Washington Agriculture, Specialty Crops Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
July 7, 2020 Gosar Applauds the Signing of Shared Stewardship Memorandum between USDA and the State of Arizona Rep. Paul Gosar, ...
July 7, 2020 Hoeven: RMA Announces New Quality Loss Option for Crop Insurance Policies Sen. John Hoeven
July 6, 2020 McCollum on Subcommittee Passage of FY 21 Agriculture-Rural Development-Food and Drug Administration Funding Bill Rep. Betty McCollum
July 6, 2020 Harder Introduces FARM Act to Support Agriculture Efforts to Fight Climate Change Rep. Josh Harder
July 6, 2020 Hearing of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies - Opening Statement of Rep. DeLauro, Markup of FY 2021 Agriculture-Rural Development-FDA Funding Bill Rep. Rosa DeLauro
July 5, 2020 Appropriations Committee Releases Fiscal Year 2021 Agriculture-Rural Development-FDA Funding Bill Rep. Sanford Bishop, ...
July 2, 2020 Sen. Booker Introduces Legislation to Strengthen Food System in Response to COVID-19 Disruptions Sen. Cory Booker
July 2, 2020 Ramp-Up Act Will Help Meat and Poultry Processors Access Inspection to Meet Demand Rep. Angie Craig, ...
July 2, 2020 Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolution Sen. Ron Wyden
July 2, 2020 Grassley, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Support Livestock and Poultry Producers Affected by COVID-19 Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
July 2, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader and to the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Minority Leader and to the Hon. Pat Roberts, Chairman of the Senate Agriculture Committee, and to the Hon. Debbie Stabenow, Ranking Member of the Senate Agriculture Committee - Senate Chicken Caucus calls for direct COVID-19 relief for chicken farmers Sen. Tim Scott, ...
July 2, 2020 Maine Awarded Additional $2.14 Million for Food Box Program to Support Farmers, Help Address Food Insecurity Sen. Susan Collins
July 2, 2020 Inhofe, Grassley, Ernst, Tillis, Burr Introduce Bill to Support Livestock and Poultry Producers affected by COVID-19 Sen. Thom Tillis, ...
July 2, 2020 Maine Awarded Additional $2.14 Million for Food Box Program to Support Farmers, Help Address Food Insecurity Rep. Jared Golden
July 2, 2020 Leahy Announces Two Federal Farm To School Grants Supporting Student Access To Local Food In Vermont Sen. Peter Welch, ...
Date Title Politician
July 14, 2020 Trahan Concludes Farm Tour in Support of Coronavirus Relief for Local Farmers Rep.Lori Trahan
July 14, 2020 Durbin Discusses COVID-19 Impact With Illinois Corn Growers Association Sen.Dick Durbin
July 14, 2020 Sen. Cramer Participates in a Town Hall with North Dakota Farmers Union Members Sen.Kevin Cramer
July 14, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and the Hon. Kevin Mc Carthy, House Minority Leader - Congressman Rick Crawford Encourages the House to Lead Reforms in Agriculture Supply Chain Rep.Buddy Carter, ...
July 13, 2020 Maryland Delegation Announces $300,000 for University of Maryland Bee Research Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
July 13, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Delgado, Tonko Lead NY Delegation Demanding Answers on Food Box Failures Rep.Joe Morelle, ...
July 13, 2020 Letter to Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Pingree, Fortenberry Call on USDA to Expand CFAP to Small, Diversified Farmers Rep.Chellie Pingree
July 12, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Thune, Stabenow, Johnson, and Loebsack Lead Bipartisan, Bicameral Letter Urging USDA to Provide Flexibility for Harvesting and Grazing Cover Crops on Prevented Plant Acres Sen.Gary Peters, ...
July 10, 2020 Houlahan, Thompson Announce Progress to Secure $16M To Protect Pennsylvania's Crops From Spotted Lanternfly Rep.Chrissy Houlahan
July 10, 2020 Following Stefanik Advocacy, Apple and Specialty Crop Producers Now Eligible for Cfap Rep.Elise Stefanik
July 10, 2020 Klobuchar, Smith Announce Investments to Prevent and Respond to Animal Disease Outbreaks Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
July 10, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Tillis and Warner Lead Bipartisan Push for Cotton and Textile Industry Assistance in Next COVID-19 Relief Package Sen.Tom Cotton, ...
July 10, 2020 Congresswoman Kelly Introduced Expanding SNAP Options Act Rep.Robin Kelly
July 9, 2020 Idaho Delegation Applauds Changes to USDA Coronavirus Program for Idaho's Potato Industry Rep.Russ Fulcher
July 9, 2020 Rosen Hosts Virtual Meetings with Nevada Food Bank Organizations, Highlights Efforts in Congress to Help Most Vulnerable Communities During Pandemic Sen.Jacky Rosen
July 9, 2020 Cantwell Applauds Corrections to USDA COVID-19 Assistance Program That Will Help Washington State Growers Sen.Maria Cantwell
July 9, 2020 Hearing of the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Bishop, Markup on the FY 2021 Agriculture-Rural Development-FDA Funding Bill Rep.Sanford Bishop
July 9, 2020 Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - Rep. Adams Sends Letter to President Trump Asking for Answers About COVID-19's Impacts on Food Production Rep.Alma Adams
July 9, 2020 Bishops FY21 Agriculture Bill Passed by Full House Appropriations Committee Rep.Sanford Bishop
July 9, 2020 House Appropriations Committee Passes Fiscal Year 2021 Agriculture and Rural Development Funding Bill Rep.Ed Case
July 9, 2020 IDAHO DELEGATION HAILS CHANGES TO USDA CORONAVIRUS PROGRAM FOR IDAHO'S POTATO INDUSTRY Sen.Mike Crapo
July 9, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Garamendi Advocates for California Almond Growers Impacted by Coronavirus Rep.Josh Harder, ...
July 9, 2020 Fudge, DeLauro, Thompson Introduce Safe Line Speeds in COVID-19 Act Rep.Rosa DeLauro, ...
July 9, 2020 Rep. Cuellar Protects Zapata Ranchers from Being Forced Out of their Land Rep.Henry Cuellar
July 9, 2020 Newhouse Applauds Addition of Apples, Potatoes to USDA COVID-19 Aid Program Rep.Dan Newhouse, ...
July 9, 2020 Letter to Robert Lighthizer, U.S. Trade Representative - Steube Leads Letter to U.S. Trade Representative Lighthizer Urging an End to Unfair Mexican Trade Practices Rep.John Rutherford, ...
July 9, 2020 Letter to Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture - Connecticut Lawmakers Urge USDA to Reconsider Decision Preventing Shellfish Farmers from Receiving Financial Relief During COVID-19 Rep.Rosa DeLauro, ...
July 9, 2020 Newhouse Introduces Bill to Ensure Nation's Food Supply Chain Remains a National Priority Rep.Dan Newhouse
July 9, 2020 In FY 2021 Appropriations Bill, Pingree Pushes USDA Secretary to Act on Trump's Lobster Industry Relief Memo Rep.Chellie Pingree
July 9, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Gillibrand, Stabenow Letter To Secretary Perdue: Farmers To Families Food Box Program Must Have Kosher And Halal Options Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 9, 2020 Introduction of the American Farms, Food Banks, and Families Act Rep.Dan Newhouse
July 9, 2020 Hoeven Marks Launch of Rural Export Center in Fargo Sen.John Hoeven
July 8, 2020 Tweet - "After hearing from Iowa's livestock producers, I worked hard in the #FarmBill to ensure @USDA had the resources it needs to safeguard against animal disease outbreaks. I'm glad to see @SecretarySonny invest in a vaccine bank--an important step toward securing our food supply chain" Sen.Joni Ernst
July 7, 2020 Tweet - "Black & Latino families are disproportionately affected by food insecurity, & inequities will widen unless action is taken. Congress passed the #HeroesAct to increase nutrition assistance. The Senate GOP must pass it now & ensure families do not go hungry." Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 7, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Newhouse, Cantwell Lead Delegation Call to Support Washington Agriculture, Specialty Crops Rep.Dan Newhouse, ...
July 7, 2020 Gosar Applauds the Signing of Shared Stewardship Memorandum between USDA and the State of Arizona Rep.Paul Gosar, ...
July 7, 2020 Hoeven: RMA Announces New Quality Loss Option for Crop Insurance Policies Sen.John Hoeven
July 6, 2020 McCollum on Subcommittee Passage of FY 21 Agriculture-Rural Development-Food and Drug Administration Funding Bill Rep.Betty McCollum
July 6, 2020 Harder Introduces FARM Act to Support Agriculture Efforts to Fight Climate Change Rep.Josh Harder
July 6, 2020 Hearing of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies - Opening Statement of Rep. DeLauro, Markup of FY 2021 Agriculture-Rural Development-FDA Funding Bill Rep.Rosa DeLauro
July 5, 2020 Appropriations Committee Releases Fiscal Year 2021 Agriculture-Rural Development-FDA Funding Bill Rep.Sanford Bishop, ...
July 2, 2020 Sen. Booker Introduces Legislation to Strengthen Food System in Response to COVID-19 Disruptions Sen.Cory Booker
July 2, 2020 Ramp-Up Act Will Help Meat and Poultry Processors Access Inspection to Meet Demand Rep.Angie Craig, ...
July 2, 2020 Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolution Sen.Ron Wyden
July 2, 2020 Grassley, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Support Livestock and Poultry Producers Affected by COVID-19 Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
July 2, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader and to the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Minority Leader and to the Hon. Pat Roberts, Chairman of the Senate Agriculture Committee, and to the Hon. Debbie Stabenow, Ranking Member of the Senate Agriculture Committee - Senate Chicken Caucus calls for direct COVID-19 relief for chicken farmers Sen.Tim Scott, ...
July 2, 2020 Maine Awarded Additional $2.14 Million for Food Box Program to Support Farmers, Help Address Food Insecurity Sen.Susan Collins
July 2, 2020 Inhofe, Grassley, Ernst, Tillis, Burr Introduce Bill to Support Livestock and Poultry Producers affected by COVID-19 Sen.Thom Tillis, ...
July 2, 2020 Maine Awarded Additional $2.14 Million for Food Box Program to Support Farmers, Help Address Food Insecurity Rep.Jared Golden
July 2, 2020 Leahy Announces Two Federal Farm To School Grants Supporting Student Access To Local Food In Vermont Sen.Peter Welch, ...
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