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April 24, 2020 Kelly Announces FARM Corps Rep. Trent Kelly
April 24, 2020 Letter to President Donald Trump - Senator Doug Jones Urges President Trump to Eliminate Payment Limits for Farmers and Ranchers Sen. Thom Tillis, ...
April 24, 2020 Pallone, Kim Lead Delegation Demand for Fair and Quick Distribution of Assistance to Fishing Communities Rep. Josh Gottheimer, ...
April 24, 2020 Congressman Clyburn Announces More than $750 Thousand in Scholarship Funds for South Carolina State University Rep. Jim Clyburn
April 24, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Costa Pushes USDA on Inspector Safety Rep. Jim Costa
April 24, 2020 Letter to William Barr, Attorney General, Heath Tarbert, Chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, and Sonny Perdue, Sec. of Agriculture - Sens. Lee, Klobuchar Call on Law Enforcement to Investigate Meat Supply Chain Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
April 24, 2020 Harder Successfully Includes Farmers in Coronavirus Disaster Emergency Grants Program Rep. Josh Harder
April 23, 2020 Rep. Austin Scott Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Increase Funding for USDA to Respond to COVID-19 Rep. David Rouzer, ...
April 23, 2020 Marshall Requests Removal of Payment Limits for Livestock, Dairy Industry Sen. Roger Marshall
April 23, 2020 Congressman Jimmy Gomez Introduces Legislation to Fight Hunger on College Campuses During the COVID-19 Pandemic Rep. Jimmy Gomez
April 23, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Tillis Calls on Trump Administration to Fix Relief Payment Limits for Farmers, Ranchers Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
April 23, 2020 Letter to Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Mass. Lawmakers Seek Federal Assistance for Cranberry Growers Amid Coronavirus Pandemic Rep. Katherine Clark, ...
April 23, 2020 Harris, Gillibrand, Sanders Announce Bill To Fight Hunger, Help Families Afford Food Amid Economic Crisis Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
April 23, 2020 Tweet - "Why is @SecretarySonny saying that ethanol is "not our jurisdiction" and therefore excluded from $19B of @USDA CARES Act funding? Under President Obama, USDA helped ethanol. What changed? Those in charge." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 23, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Tipton, Gardner and Bennet Request Quick Approval of Disaster Declaration for Western Slope Farmers Sen. Michael Bennet, ...
April 23, 2020 Smith Holds Call with Over 50 Southern Missouri Leaders Rep. Jason Smith
April 23, 2020 Stefanik Votes to Replenish the Paycheck Protection Program, Provide Additional Funds to Hospitals, Expand COVID-19 Testing, Make Ag Business Eligible for EIDL Assistance Rep. Elise Stefanik
April 23, 2020 Rep. Cuellar Announces New SNAP Online Pilot Program for Texas Rep. Henry Cuellar
April 23, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Congressman Costa Leads 126 Members in Calling on President to Ensure Direct Relief to Farmers and Producers in the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program Rep. Ami Bera, ...
April 23, 2020 Rep. Allen Supports Relief For Small Businesses, Hospitals Rep. Rick Allen
April 22, 2020 Meng Calls for Grocery Delivery Services to Offer Special "Senior+" Delivery Slots Rep. Grace Meng
April 22, 2020 Letter to Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Soto Calls for Loss Recovery Programs for Beef Industry Rep. Darren Soto
April 22, 2020 Casten Applauds USDA Approval of Illinois Food Bank Disaster Distribution Plan Rep. Sean Casten
April 22, 2020 In recently-passed emergency legislation, Schumer delivers for Upstate New York's hardest-hit farmers; through relentless negotiations, Schumer secured key provision, allowing NY farmers access to SBA emergency disaster loans & grants, unlocking more $$$ for NY farms to recover, regrow, and harvest future revenue Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 22, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Committee Democrats to USDA: Do Not Undermine Child Nutrition Standards Rep. Susie Lee, ...
April 22, 2020 McGovern Statement on Senate Republicans Denying Millions of Struggling Americans Help with Groceries Rep. Jim McGovern
April 22, 2020 Cortez Masto Helps Secure Critical Revision to Sba Loan Programs for Agricultural Businesses Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto
April 21, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Senator Hawley Urges USDA Secretary Perdue to Establish Emergency Farm-to-Food-Bank Program Sen. Josh Hawley
April 21, 2020 Hoeven Reviews $19 Billion Ag Assistance Program with North Dakota Producers, Gathers Input for Administration Sen. John Hoeven
April 21, 2020 Letter to Vice President Mike Pence - Ernst Urges Administration to Ensure Safety, Security of Food Supply Chain Sen. Joni Ernst
April 21, 2020 Daines: Montana Farmers and Ranchers are Now Eligible for the Economic Injury Disaster Loan Program Sen. Steve Daines
April 21, 2020 Hyde-Smith highlights AG disaster assistance for tornado victims Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith
April 21, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Admin. of the Small Business Administration - Rep. Courtney, Connecticut Congressional Delegation Press For Access To SBA Paycheck Protection Program By Connecticut Self-Employed Agricultural Workers Rep. Rosa DeLauro, ...
April 21, 2020 Harder, Van Drew Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Help Farmers, Kids in Need During Coronavirus Rep. Jeff Van Drew, ...
April 21, 2020 Letter to Maryland Department of Human Services (DHS) Secretary Lourdes R. Padilla and the President of the Maryland Retailers Association (MRA) Cailey Locklair - Maryland Delegation Members Urge State, Retailers to Ensure SNAP Recipients Can Access Grocery Delivery and Pick-Up Services in Light of COVID-19 Pandemic Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 20, 2020 Column - Fighting For Agriculture During The Pandemic Rep. Adrian Smith
April 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Collins, Pingree Call on USDA to Boost Support for Maine Farmers Facing Severe Economic Harm Due to COVID-19 Sen. Susan Collins, ...
April 20, 2020 Protecting the Supply Chain During a Crisis Sen. John Boozman
April 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Stanton, Lesko Puch for Faster Relief and Resources for Arizona's Family-Owned Farms Rep. Greg Stanton, ...
April 20, 2020 Letter to Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Alaska Delegation Urges Fast-Tracked Approval for Virtual SRS RAC Meetings Sen. Lisa Murkowski, ...
April 20, 2020 Tweet - "Our farmers are feeling the dire impacts of this pandemic. As the coronavirus threatens our rural economy, I want to make sure the next round of aid includes federal support for Wisconsin farmers who need it." Sen. Tammy Baldwin
April 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pence, Vice President of the United States, Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture, Stephen Hahn, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration, Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, and Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - Leahy And Other Senate Democrats Urge Trump Administration To Protect Food Supply And Essential Workers During COVID-19 Crisis Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
April 19, 2020 Tweet - "Appreciate VP Pence ph call w me abt current situation w meat packing plants in IA + Iowa's need for serology tests/addtl personal protective equipment for health care providers&workers /USDA farmer payments going out ASAP/ standing by biofuels/Grassley-Wyden Rx drug bill etc" Sen. Chuck Grassley
April 18, 2020 Senator Collins Fights for Maine Farmers Facing Financial Challenges Due to COVID-19 Sen. Susan Collins
April 18, 2020 Hyde-Smith welcomes program to benefit agriculture producers hurt by COVID-19 pandemic Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith
April 18, 2020 Global Gazette - Grassley, Naig op-ed: Iowa agriculture plows ahead on front lines of pandemic Sen. Chuck Grassley
April 18, 2020 Tweet - "An incredibly generous donation by Quincy-area farmers and an encouraging reminder of how communities come together to support their neighbors in their time of need." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 18, 2020 Sen. Cramer Statement on USDA's COVID-19 Food Assistance Program Sen. Kevin Cramer, ...
April 18, 2020 Pingree Statement on USDA's COVID-19 Relief Program for Farmers Rep. Chellie Pingree
April 17, 2020 Letter to Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Idaho Delegation Calls on USDA to Assist Idaho's Farmers and Ranchers Sen. Jim Risch, ...
Date Title Politician
April 24, 2020 Kelly Announces FARM Corps Rep.Trent Kelly
April 24, 2020 Letter to President Donald Trump - Senator Doug Jones Urges President Trump to Eliminate Payment Limits for Farmers and Ranchers Sen.Thom Tillis, ...
April 24, 2020 Pallone, Kim Lead Delegation Demand for Fair and Quick Distribution of Assistance to Fishing Communities Rep.Josh Gottheimer, ...
April 24, 2020 Congressman Clyburn Announces More than $750 Thousand in Scholarship Funds for South Carolina State University Rep.Jim Clyburn
April 24, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Costa Pushes USDA on Inspector Safety Rep.Jim Costa
April 24, 2020 Letter to William Barr, Attorney General, Heath Tarbert, Chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, and Sonny Perdue, Sec. of Agriculture - Sens. Lee, Klobuchar Call on Law Enforcement to Investigate Meat Supply Chain Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
April 24, 2020 Harder Successfully Includes Farmers in Coronavirus Disaster Emergency Grants Program Rep.Josh Harder
April 23, 2020 Rep. Austin Scott Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Increase Funding for USDA to Respond to COVID-19 Rep.David Rouzer, ...
April 23, 2020 Marshall Requests Removal of Payment Limits for Livestock, Dairy Industry Sen.Roger Marshall
April 23, 2020 Congressman Jimmy Gomez Introduces Legislation to Fight Hunger on College Campuses During the COVID-19 Pandemic Rep.Jimmy Gomez
April 23, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Tillis Calls on Trump Administration to Fix Relief Payment Limits for Farmers, Ranchers Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
April 23, 2020 Letter to Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Mass. Lawmakers Seek Federal Assistance for Cranberry Growers Amid Coronavirus Pandemic Rep.Katherine Clark, ...
April 23, 2020 Harris, Gillibrand, Sanders Announce Bill To Fight Hunger, Help Families Afford Food Amid Economic Crisis Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
April 23, 2020 Tweet - "Why is @SecretarySonny saying that ethanol is "not our jurisdiction" and therefore excluded from $19B of @USDA CARES Act funding? Under President Obama, USDA helped ethanol. What changed? Those in charge." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 23, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Tipton, Gardner and Bennet Request Quick Approval of Disaster Declaration for Western Slope Farmers Sen.Michael Bennet, ...
April 23, 2020 Smith Holds Call with Over 50 Southern Missouri Leaders Rep.Jason Smith
April 23, 2020 Stefanik Votes to Replenish the Paycheck Protection Program, Provide Additional Funds to Hospitals, Expand COVID-19 Testing, Make Ag Business Eligible for EIDL Assistance Rep.Elise Stefanik
April 23, 2020 Rep. Cuellar Announces New SNAP Online Pilot Program for Texas Rep.Henry Cuellar
April 23, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Congressman Costa Leads 126 Members in Calling on President to Ensure Direct Relief to Farmers and Producers in the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program Rep.Ami Bera, ...
April 23, 2020 Rep. Allen Supports Relief For Small Businesses, Hospitals Rep.Rick Allen
April 22, 2020 Meng Calls for Grocery Delivery Services to Offer Special "Senior+" Delivery Slots Rep.Grace Meng
April 22, 2020 Letter to Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Soto Calls for Loss Recovery Programs for Beef Industry Rep.Darren Soto
April 22, 2020 Casten Applauds USDA Approval of Illinois Food Bank Disaster Distribution Plan Rep.Sean Casten
April 22, 2020 In recently-passed emergency legislation, Schumer delivers for Upstate New York's hardest-hit farmers; through relentless negotiations, Schumer secured key provision, allowing NY farmers access to SBA emergency disaster loans & grants, unlocking more $$$ for NY farms to recover, regrow, and harvest future revenue Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 22, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Committee Democrats to USDA: Do Not Undermine Child Nutrition Standards Rep.Susie Lee, ...
April 22, 2020 McGovern Statement on Senate Republicans Denying Millions of Struggling Americans Help with Groceries Rep.Jim McGovern
April 22, 2020 Cortez Masto Helps Secure Critical Revision to Sba Loan Programs for Agricultural Businesses Sen.Catherine Cortez Masto
April 21, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Senator Hawley Urges USDA Secretary Perdue to Establish Emergency Farm-to-Food-Bank Program Sen.Josh Hawley
April 21, 2020 Hoeven Reviews $19 Billion Ag Assistance Program with North Dakota Producers, Gathers Input for Administration Sen.John Hoeven
April 21, 2020 Letter to Vice President Mike Pence - Ernst Urges Administration to Ensure Safety, Security of Food Supply Chain Sen.Joni Ernst
April 21, 2020 Daines: Montana Farmers and Ranchers are Now Eligible for the Economic Injury Disaster Loan Program Sen.Steve Daines
April 21, 2020 Hyde-Smith highlights AG disaster assistance for tornado victims Sen.Cindy Hyde-Smith
April 21, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Admin. of the Small Business Administration - Rep. Courtney, Connecticut Congressional Delegation Press For Access To SBA Paycheck Protection Program By Connecticut Self-Employed Agricultural Workers Rep.Rosa DeLauro, ...
April 21, 2020 Harder, Van Drew Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Help Farmers, Kids in Need During Coronavirus Rep.Jeff Van Drew, ...
April 21, 2020 Letter to Maryland Department of Human Services (DHS) Secretary Lourdes R. Padilla and the President of the Maryland Retailers Association (MRA) Cailey Locklair - Maryland Delegation Members Urge State, Retailers to Ensure SNAP Recipients Can Access Grocery Delivery and Pick-Up Services in Light of COVID-19 Pandemic Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 20, 2020 Column - Fighting For Agriculture During The Pandemic Rep.Adrian Smith
April 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Collins, Pingree Call on USDA to Boost Support for Maine Farmers Facing Severe Economic Harm Due to COVID-19 Sen.Susan Collins, ...
April 20, 2020 Protecting the Supply Chain During a Crisis Sen.John Boozman
April 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Stanton, Lesko Puch for Faster Relief and Resources for Arizona's Family-Owned Farms Rep.Greg Stanton, ...
April 20, 2020 Letter to Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Alaska Delegation Urges Fast-Tracked Approval for Virtual SRS RAC Meetings Sen.Lisa Murkowski, ...
April 20, 2020 Tweet - "Our farmers are feeling the dire impacts of this pandemic. As the coronavirus threatens our rural economy, I want to make sure the next round of aid includes federal support for Wisconsin farmers who need it." Sen.Tammy Baldwin
April 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pence, Vice President of the United States, Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture, Stephen Hahn, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration, Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, and Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - Leahy And Other Senate Democrats Urge Trump Administration To Protect Food Supply And Essential Workers During COVID-19 Crisis Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
April 19, 2020 Tweet - "Appreciate VP Pence ph call w me abt current situation w meat packing plants in IA + Iowa's need for serology tests/addtl personal protective equipment for health care providers&workers /USDA farmer payments going out ASAP/ standing by biofuels/Grassley-Wyden Rx drug bill etc" Sen.Chuck Grassley
April 18, 2020 Senator Collins Fights for Maine Farmers Facing Financial Challenges Due to COVID-19 Sen.Susan Collins
April 18, 2020 Hyde-Smith welcomes program to benefit agriculture producers hurt by COVID-19 pandemic Sen.Cindy Hyde-Smith
April 18, 2020 Global Gazette - Grassley, Naig op-ed: Iowa agriculture plows ahead on front lines of pandemic Sen.Chuck Grassley
April 18, 2020 Tweet - "An incredibly generous donation by Quincy-area farmers and an encouraging reminder of how communities come together to support their neighbors in their time of need." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 18, 2020 Sen. Cramer Statement on USDA's COVID-19 Food Assistance Program Sen.Kevin Cramer, ...
April 18, 2020 Pingree Statement on USDA's COVID-19 Relief Program for Farmers Rep.Chellie Pingree
April 17, 2020 Letter to Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Idaho Delegation Calls on USDA to Assist Idaho's Farmers and Ranchers Sen.Jim Risch, ...
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