| Feb. 12, 2019
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Suozzi: Pharma Spends More on Tv Commercials and Sales Promotions than On Research and Development
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Rep. Tom Suozzi
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| Feb. 12, 2019
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Letter to Acting Administrator Wheeler and Assistant Secretary James - 160 Representatives Urge EPA to Extend Comment Period for Proposed WOTUS Rule
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Rep. Donald Beyer, ...
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| Feb. 11, 2019
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Maine Delegation Joins Bipartisan Group in Promoting U.S. Potato Industry in Ongoing China Trade Discussions
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Sen. Angus King
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| Feb. 11, 2019
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Tweet - "E-cigarettes are the main drivers for an increase in youth tobacco use. These products are reversing the progress we've made by hooking our children onto a deadly and addictive habit."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Feb. 11, 2019
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Tweet - "This holds promise to be the first real dietary supplement safety improvement in 25 years. Under this new plan, Consumers will be informed quicker when there's a problem with a product, and FDA can enforce new strategies and take action against bad actors."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Feb. 11, 2019
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Tweet - "Very pleased that the FDA sent out warning letters to dietary supplement companies who claim their products - without any proof - are able prevent, treat, or cure Alzheimer's, diabetes, and cancer.Senator Dick Durbin added,"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Feb. 11, 2019
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Durbin Introduces New Bill To Prevent Large Drug Price Hikes
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Feb. 10, 2019
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Hoeven to Perdue: Deem USDA Loan Programs Essential to Provide Producers with Access to Credit
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Sen. John Hoeven
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| Feb. 8, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Wilbur Ross - Carter Secures Protection for Tomato Growers Against Unfair Trade Practice
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Rep. Bruce Westerman, ...
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| Feb. 8, 2019
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Letter to the Honorable Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Bipartisan, Bicameral Leaders Promote U.S. Potato Industry in Ongoing China Trade Discussions
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Feb. 7, 2019
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Rep. Bacon Named To House Agriculture Subcommittees
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Rep. Don Bacon
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| Feb. 7, 2019
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Tweet - "Pharma spends $6 billion per year to flood the airwaves w/drug ads. My bill with @ChuckGrassley called for transparency to this deceptive marketing, by requiring price tags in commercials. Pharma finally seeing writing on the wall -- this will help lower costs for patients:"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Feb. 7, 2019
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Durbin Announces Agriculture Subcommittee Assignments For The 116th Congress
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Feb. 7, 2019
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Garamendi Reintroduces American Food for American Schools Act
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Rep. John Garamendi, ...
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| Feb. 7, 2019
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American Food for American Schools Act of 2019
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Rep. John Garamendi
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| Feb. 6, 2019
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Daines, Gianforte, Tester Introduce Clean Water for Rural Communities Act
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Sen. Steve Daines
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| Feb. 6, 2019
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Tweet - "For too long, Big Pharma has been protected from competition by govt-granted monopolies--enabling them to price-gouge patients with ever-higher costs for drugs, like insulin."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Feb. 6, 2019
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Hoeven, Cramer Introduce Legislation to Transfer Title for Oakes Irrigation Site to Dickey-Sargent Irrigation District
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Sen. John Hoeven
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| Feb. 5, 2019
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Tweet - "Met with @GROWMARK members to discuss agriculture and trade in Illinois. As a new member of @SenateAgDems, it's important to hear their thoughts about advancing the rural economy in Illinois."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Feb. 4, 2019
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Subcommittee On Rural Development, Agriculture, Trade And Entrepreneurship Names Joyce Ranking Member
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Rep. John Joyce
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| Feb. 4, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Daniel R Levinson, Inspector General - Pingree, DeLauro to HHS Inspector General: Investigate Coca-Cola's Lobbying of CDC
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Rep. Rosa DeLauro, ...
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| Feb. 1, 2019
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Bradenton Herald - Mexico's unfair trade hurts Florida agriculture. Vern Buchanan promises to help farmers fight back
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Rep. Vern Buchanan
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| Feb. 1, 2019
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Durbin Unveils New Bill To Prevent Large Drug Price Hikes
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Feb. 1, 2019
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Tweet - "Appreciate @HouseAgDems bringing attention to @USDA 's harmful proposal that would cut nutrition assistance for vulnerable Americans. #NutritionAssistance keeps 40 million Americans from going hungry, and this proposal has already been rejected by Congress."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Feb. 1, 2019
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Tweet - "Both the @FDACommissioner and @USSurgeonGeneral view the recent surge in youth use of e-cigarettes as an "epidemic." Apparently Altria and JUUL view it as a "business opportunity.""
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Jan. 31, 2019
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Rep. Dusty Johnson Announces Subcommittee Ranking Member Appointment
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Rep. Dusty Johnson, ...
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| Jan. 31, 2019
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Rep. Scott DesJarlais Returns As Member Of House Armed Services, Agriculture Committees In 116th Congre
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Rep. Scott DesJarlais
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| Jan. 31, 2019
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Letter to Scott Gottlieb, FDA Commissioner - Brindisi Fights for Dairy Farmers, Leads Bipartisan Effort to Stop Labeling Non-Dairy Products as Milk
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Rep. Dusty Johnson, ...
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| Jan. 31, 2019
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Curtis Appointed Deputy Republican Leader of Natural Resources Subcommittee
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Sen. John Curtis
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| Jan. 31, 2019
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Newhouse Applauds Increased Agricultural Trade Promotion Program Funding
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Rep. Dan Newhouse
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| Jan. 30, 2019
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Thompson, Peterson Introduce Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act of 2019
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Rep. GT Thompson
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| Jan. 30, 2019
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Panetta, Gallagher, Kind, and Lahood Introduce Tariff Legislation
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Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
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| Jan. 30, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - After Government Shutdown Stalls Enactment Of Critical Farm Bill Provisions, Gillibrand Calls On USDA To Fast-Track Farm Bill Implementation And Provide Much-Needed Relief To Dairy Farmers And Other Producers Across New York State As Soon As Possible
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| Jan. 30, 2019
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Costa to Represent a "Valley Trifecta" on House Committees
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Rep. Jim Costa
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| Jan. 30, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. David Bernhardt, Acting Secretary of the Interior, and the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Murkowski and Colleagues Urge Federal Officials to Deliver Secure Rural Schools Payments ASAP
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Sen. Jim Risch, ...
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| Jan. 30, 2019
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The Gazette - Grassley, Naig: Trade is Top Issue for Iowa Agriculture
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Sen. Chuck Grassley
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| Jan. 30, 2019
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Murkowski Reintroduces GE Salmon Labeling Bill
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Sen. Lisa Murkowski
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| Jan. 29, 2019
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Garamendi and LaMalfa Reintroduce Flood Insurance for Farmers Act
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Rep. John Garamendi, ...
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| Jan. 29, 2019
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Upcoming Hunger Crisis
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Rep. Jim McGovern
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| Jan. 29, 2019
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The Flood Insurance for Farmers Act of 2019
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Rep. John Garamendi
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| Jan. 29, 2019
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Hoeven: EU to Accept U.S. Soybeans for Biofuel Production
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Sen. John Hoeven
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| Jan. 28, 2019
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Letter to Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - DeLauro, House Dems Urge USDA to Include Tests for Glyphosate in Pesticide Residue Monitoring Program
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Rep. Rosa DeLauro
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| Jan. 24, 2019
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Congresswoman Stacey E. Plaskett Appointed Chairwoman of The Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research Subcommittee of The House Committee on Agriculture
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Rep. Stacey Plaskett
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| Jan. 24, 2019
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Bacon Named To House Armed Services Committee And House Agriculture Committee
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Rep. Don Bacon, ...
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| Jan. 24, 2019
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Thune Meets With Acting EPA Administrator
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Sen. John Thune
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| Jan. 24, 2019
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Costa Elected Chair of Livestock and Trade Agriculture Subcommittee
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Rep. Jim Costa
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| Jan. 23, 2019
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Rep. Dusty Johnson Announces Seat on House Agriculture Committee
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Rep. Dusty Johnson, ...
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| Jan. 23, 2019
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Tweet - "Having served on @HouseAgGOP , and now on @SenateAgGOP , I know what an honor it is to defend South Dakota's ag community. Welcome to the committee, Dusty. Looking forward to working with you."
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Sen. John Thune
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| Jan. 22, 2019
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House Passes Langevin, Thompson Bill to Modernize FFA
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Rep. GT Thompson, ...
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| Jan. 22, 2019
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Rep. Johnson Manages 2 Bills That Pass House of Representatives
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Rep. Hank Johnson
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| Jan. 22, 2019
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U.S. Reps. Lawson and Bost Focus on Veterans' Hiring in Agriculture
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Rep. Mike Bost, ...
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| Jan. 22, 2019
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Hoeven: USDA to Ensure Producers Have Access to Essential FSA Services, Including FSA Loans and Market Facilitation Program During Partial Shutdown
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Sen. John Hoeven
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| Jan. 20, 2019
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Blunt Rochester Hails 2018 Farm Bill Signing Into Law
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Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester
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| Jan. 18, 2019
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Leahy, Sanders And Welch Join In Introducing 'Blue Card' Bill To Reform Broken Immigration Policies That Beset Dairy Farms And Farmworkers
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| Jan. 18, 2019
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Pallone, Watson Coleman and Federal Employees Call on Trump to End the Shutdown
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Rep. Frank Pallone
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| Jan. 18, 2019
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Schumer Reveals: In Midst of Shutdown, Capital Region Is Experiencing Alarming Shingle Shot Shortage that Left Unsolved Could Sicken Many & Spread Chickenpox Virus This Winter; Senator Urges Emergency FDA Staff to Step In, Help Remedy Shortage with Manufacturer & Improve Communication with Locals Now in Dark
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Jan. 17, 2019
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DeLauro to Introduce Bill Requiring USDA to Prioritize American Agriculture in Food Purchases
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Rep. Rosa DeLauro
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| Jan. 17, 2019
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CONGRESSMAN PANETTA APPOINTED TO HOUSE COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE
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Rep. Jimmy Panetta
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| Jan. 17, 2019
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Carbajal to Serve on House Transportation and Agriculture Committees
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Rep. Nancy Pelosi, ...
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| Jan. 17, 2019
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Daines Introduces Bipartisan Bill to End Abuse of Conservation Easement Tax Incentive
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Sen. Steve Daines
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| Jan. 17, 2019
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Feinstein, Lofgren Introduce Bicameral Bill to Shield Farmworkers from Deportation
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Rep. Zoe Lofgren, ...
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| Jan. 17, 2019
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Reps. Sanford Bishop, Austin Scott Introduce Amendment to Aid Farmers Impacted by Recent Natural Disasters
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Rep. Sanford Bishop
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| Jan. 17, 2019
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Bishop Calls for Senate to Vote for Communities Who Suffered from Natural Disasters
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Rep. Sanford Bishop
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| Jan. 17, 2019
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Congresswoman Jahana Hayes' Statement on Selection to House Agriculture Committee
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Rep. Jahana Hayes
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| Jan. 17, 2019
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Rep. Josh Harder Receives Second Committee Assignment, Will Serve On House Agriculture Committee
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Rep. Josh Harder
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| Jan. 17, 2019
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Agriculture Appropriator & Longtime Farmer Pingree to Rejoin House Agriculture Committee
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Rep. Chellie Pingree
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| Jan. 17, 2019
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Congresswoman Schrier Named to Education and Labor, Agriculture Committees for 116th Congress
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Rep. Kim Schrier
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| Jan. 17, 2019
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Grassley, Ernst Receive E15 Award from Iowa Corn
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Sen. Chuck Grassley
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| Jan. 17, 2019
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The Washington Examiner - Keep Fighting for Farmers in Trade Deals, Mr. President
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Sen. Roger Marshall
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| Jan. 16, 2019
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Reps. Austin Scott, Sanford Bishop Amendment to Aid Farmers Impacted by Recent Natural Disasters Included in Disaster Assistance Legislation
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Rep. James Scott
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| Jan. 16, 2019
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Hoeven: USDA to Bring Back FSA Staff Thursday, Friday and Tuesday
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Sen. John Hoeven
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| Jan. 16, 2019
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DeLauro, Advocates Urge Trump to Reopen Government, End Food Safety Risks to Americans
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Rep. Rosa DeLauro
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| Jan. 16, 2019
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Rep. Cuellar Appointed to Key Appropriations Subcommittees
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Rep. Henry Cuellar
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| Jan. 16, 2019
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Time Sensitive: FSA Offices Will Reopen to Provide Certain Services to Nebraska Ag Producers on January 17, 18, and 22
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Sen. Deb Fischer
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| Jan. 16, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Brenda Burman - Tester, Bennet Press Administration to Update Hemp Policies Following Legalization
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Sen. Michael Bennet, ...
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