| June 28, 2019
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Tweet - "The @USDA now has granted both my requests with @SenJohnThune to implement new cover crop guidelines and change the hay/graze deadline. This will help more farmers in Illinois and across the United States. #plant19 Our letter here:"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| June 27, 2019
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Menendez, Graham, Whitehouse, Collins Drop Bipartisan Bill to Criminalize Horse Slaughter for the Purpose of Human Consumption
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| June 27, 2019
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Leahy And Perdue Introduce Bipartisan Bill To Renew And Expand Emerging Farm To School Efforts
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Sen. Susan Collins, ...
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| June 27, 2019
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Letter to Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the United States Department of Agriculture - Velázquez Presses USDA on Climate Research
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Rep. Nydia Velázquez
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| June 27, 2019
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Leader McConnell Discusses Hemp, CBD with Acting FDA Commissioner
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| June 27, 2019
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Durbin Reintroduces Food Safety Act
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| June 26, 2019
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Letter to Phyllis Fong, Inspector General - Senator Murray Calls for Investigation at Trump Agriculture Department Amid Reports of Scientific Data Suppression
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| June 26, 2019
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Hoeven: Bor Agrees to Plan for Transfer of Oakes Test Site to Dickey-Sargent Irrigation District
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Sen. John Hoeven
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| June 26, 2019
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Letter to Wilbur Ross, Secretary of the Department of Commerce - Hyde-Smith: Commerce Department Has Funds Now to Address Mississippi Fisheries Disaster
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Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith
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| June 26, 2019
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Emmer Ensures Full Funding to Address Stress in Farm Country
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Rep. Tom Emmer
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| June 26, 2019
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Moulton-Wyden Bill Would Expand Disaster Relief to Fisheries Hurt by the Trade War
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Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
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| June 25, 2019
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Letter to Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Underwood Works to Prevent Administration from Hiding Climate Change Information on Official Government Sites
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Rep. Lauren Underwood
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| June 25, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and human Services, and the Hon. Ned Sharpless, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Wyden Presses FDA to End the Uncertainty, Promptly Update Regulations on CBD, Other Hemp-based Derivatives
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Sen. Ron Wyden
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| June 25, 2019
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Welch, Wyden Introduce Legislation to Improve Child Nutrition
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Sen. Peter Welch
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| June 25, 2019
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Tweet - "The #ClimateCrisis is a real & growing threat to our agriculture economy and our farmers' livelihood. We need bold action to confront climate change. This is an urgent economic necessity for us in Wisconsin but the Trump admin is trying to bury science."
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin
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| June 25, 2019
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Letter to Bill Northey, Under Secretary of Agriculture - Latta Sends Letter To USDA Under Secretary Regarding Rain, Need For Assistance
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Rep. Bob Latta
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| June 25, 2019
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Congressman DeSaulnier Introduces Effort to Help Schools Provide Healthy Meals to Students
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Rep. Mark DeSaulnier, ...
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| June 24, 2019
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Manchin, Capito Announce More than $740 K for Sustainable Agriculture
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Sen. Shelley Capito, ...
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| June 24, 2019
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Letter to Robert Lighthizer, Ambassador - Congressmen Gonzalez and Schweikert Lead Bipartisan, Bicameral Letter to Exclude Seasonality Provision from Usmca
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Rep. Vicente Gonzalez
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| June 21, 2019
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Golden Releases Statement After House Votes Down his Amendment to Slow New Regulations on Lobstermen
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Rep. Jared Golden
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| June 21, 2019
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USDA Has Oklahoma's Farmers Covered
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Rep. Frank Lucas
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| June 21, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Upton Leads Michigan Delegation's Effort to Secure USDA Disaster Designation for Michigan's Farmers
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Rep. John Moolenaar, ...
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| June 21, 2019
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Tweet - "Just got a call from Dep. Secretary of @USDA Steve Censky. After my urging, @USDA has agreed to move up its mandated date for haying & grazing cover crops on prevent plant acres to Sep. 1. This is great news for SD producers -- the original date of November 1 was far too late."
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Sen. John Thune
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| June 21, 2019
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Letter to Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Harder Asks Secretary of State to Address Almond Tariffs with Indian PM
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Rep. Josh Harder
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| June 21, 2019
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Common Sense Wins the Day
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Sen. John Thune
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| June 20, 2019
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Steil Amendment Supporting Wisconsin Dairy Farmers Passes House
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Rep. Bryan Steil
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| June 20, 2019
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Tweet - "This week, the House is debating another funding package that is ForThePeople. It will invest in our nation's infrastructure needs, expand access to affordable housing for families, and improve infrastructure's resiliency to climate change."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| June 20, 2019
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DeLauro, Advocates Push for Single Food Safety Agency, Release Findings on Food Safety
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Rep. Rosa DeLauro
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| June 20, 2019
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Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020
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Sen. Roger Marshall
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| June 20, 2019
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Johnson Applauds Usda Announcement on Moving Prevent Plant Harvest Date to September 1 St
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Rep. Dusty Johnson
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| June 20, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue. Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Dr. Bucshon Sends Letter to Secretary Perdue in Support of Hoosier Farmers
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Rep. André Carson, ...
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| June 20, 2019
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Hearing of the General Farm Commodities and Risk Management Subcommittee of the House Agriculture Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Thompson, Hearing on "How Farm Policy Helps Farmers in Adverse Conditions"
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Rep. GT Thompson
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| June 20, 2019
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Hoeven: Usda Moves up Haying and Grazing Date for Cover Crops to September 1
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Sen. John Hoeven
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| June 20, 2019
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Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020
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Rep. Marcy Kaptur
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| June 20, 2019
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Stabenow, Peters Applaud Relief for Farmers, Urge Further Access to Disaster Aid
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Sen. Gary Peters, ...
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| June 20, 2019
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Thompson, Conaway: Farm Policy Critical to Surviving Tough Times in Farm Country
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Rep. GT Thompson, ...
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| June 20, 2019
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Following Thune's Repeated Requests, USDA to Allow Haying and Grazing on Prevent Plant Cover Crops Prior to USDA-Mandated Late Fall Date
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Sen. John Thune
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| June 20, 2019
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National Dairy Month
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Rep. GT Thompson
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| June 20, 2019
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Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020
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Rep. Sanford Bishop
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| June 20, 2019
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U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Works To Keep Blackwell Job Corps Center Open
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin
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| June 20, 2019
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Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020
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Rep. Terri Sewell
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| June 20, 2019
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Bost Applauds Early Grazing Date for Prevented Planting Acres
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Rep. Mike Bost
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| June 20, 2019
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Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020
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Rep. Bryan Steil
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| June 19, 2019
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Daines Statement on Job Corps Announcement
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Sen. Steve Daines
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| June 19, 2019
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Hoeven Statement After Mexico Approves the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement
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Sen. John Hoeven
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| June 19, 2019
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Letter to Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Davidson Leads Ohio Delegation Letter Urging Disaster Relief for Farmers
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Rep. Warren Davidson
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| June 19, 2019
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Newhouse Praises USDA Decision to Continue Operation of U.S. Forest Service Job Corps Civilian Conservation Centers
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Rep. Dan Newhouse
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| June 19, 2019
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Kelly Introduces Paperwork Reduction for Farmers and H-2A Modernization Act
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Rep. Trent Kelly
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| June 19, 2019
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Tweet - "SOON: I'll be chairing a @SmallBizCmte hearing focused on @SBAgov's efforts to aid communities and business devastated by the flooding in #Iowa, and across the country. @IowaSBDC director Lisa Shimkat will be testifying."
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Sen. Joni Ernst
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| June 19, 2019
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Golden Introduces Amendment to Block Regulations on Maine Lobstermen, Demands Rigorous Review
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Rep. Jared Golden
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| June 18, 2019
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Gov. Ricketts Blasts NYC Mayor's "War On Beef"
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Sen. Pete Ricketts
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| June 18, 2019
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Sen. Rand Paul Introduces Bill to Reduce Paperwork for Kentucky Farmers & Streamline H-2A & H-2B Visa Programs
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Sen. Rand Paul
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| June 18, 2019
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Tweet - "I'm working in the Senate & with the admin to help S.D. farmers: Year-round sale of E15 New markets for U.S. beef/lamb Less regulatory red-tape Expanded rural broadband Up next: Moving up haying & grazing date on prevented plant acres, passing #USMCA, and more"
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Sen. John Thune
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| June 17, 2019
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Keeping Agriculture Strong & Growing
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Sen. Pete Ricketts
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| June 17, 2019
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Hoeven Statement on New Precision Agriculture Task Force to Connect American Farmers
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Sen. John Hoeven
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| June 17, 2019
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Leahy, Sanders, Welch Encourage VT Dairy Farmers to Enroll in New Farm Bill Safety Net Program
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| June 17, 2019
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Leahy, Sanders And Welch Encourage Vermont Dairy Farmers To Enroll In New Farm Bill Safety Net Program
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| June 17, 2019
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U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Announces Sign Up For New and Improved Dairy Margin Coverage Program
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin
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| June 14, 2019
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Senator, ND Corn Growers Applaud President Trump's Biotechnology Executive Order
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Sen. Kevin Cramer
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| June 14, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Bill Northey - Stabenow, Peters Urge USDA to Help Michigan Farmers Facing Delayed Planting
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Sen. Gary Peters, ...
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| June 14, 2019
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Peterson, Costa Statements on Dairy Margin Coverage Signup
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Rep. Jim Costa
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| June 14, 2019
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Harder Joins Bipartisan Coalition to Introduce Bill to Incentivze Careers in Farming
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Rep. Josh Harder, ...
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| June 13, 2019
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Brown, Collins Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Help Schools Access Locally Grown Foods
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Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
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| June 13, 2019
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Letter to Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the US Department of Agriculture - Latta Sends Letter To USDA Secretary Regarding Unprecedented Rainfall
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Rep. Bob Latta
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| June 13, 2019
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Merkley Slams Trump USDA Attack On AG Research
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Sen. Jeff Merkley
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| June 13, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Pingree, DeLauro Send GAO Letter Regarding Chemical Food Contamination
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Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
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| June 13, 2019
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Senators Collins, Brown, Representatives Pingree, Fortenberry Introduce Bill to Help Schools Access Locally Grown Foods
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Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
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| June 13, 2019
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Van Hollen Blasts Effort to Move USDA Research Agencies
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen
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| June 13, 2019
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Graves Applauds Proposed Move Of USDA Agencies To Kansas City
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Rep. Sam Graves
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| June 13, 2019
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Tweet - "1,500 dairy farms have gone out of business since @realdonaldtrump took office @POTUS claims he has a deal for Mexico to immediately buy large quantities of U.S. farms goods Does his supposed deal include Wisconsin milk & cheese? Quit keeping secrets from our farmers."
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin
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| June 13, 2019
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Congressman Cleaver Applauds USDA Selection of Greater Kansas City Area for New Research Agencies' Headquarters
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Rep. Emanuel Cleaver
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| June 13, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump - U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Demands President Trump Release Details on Secret Agriculture Deal With Mexico
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin
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| June 13, 2019
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Tweet - "The #USMCA is a win for #Iowa's farmers and manufacturers--and they are counting on us to pass it. @SpeakerPelosi, it's time to start moving on USMCA."
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Sen. Joni Ernst
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| June 13, 2019
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Letter to Sonny Perdue, Secretary of US Department of Agriculture - Johnson, Wisconsin Delegation Send Letter to USDA Requesting Flexibility After Record Rainfall Causes Planting Delays
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Sen. Ron Johnson
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| June 12, 2019
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Reps. Courtney, Thompson, Harder, Zeldin, And Delgado Introduce Bipartisan Young Farmers Success Act
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Rep. Josh Harder, ...
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