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Aug. 19, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture - Menendez, Booker, Sires, Payne Call on USDA to Help Administer Lead Blood Screenings in Newark Sen. Cory Booker, ...
Aug. 19, 2019 At McConnell's Request, National Credit Union Administration Issues Guidance to Assist Legal Hemp Industry Sen. Mitch McConnell
Aug. 16, 2019 Bost Announces Rma Delays Crop Insurance Premium Payments Rep. Mike Bost
Aug. 16, 2019 Steube Addresses Gulf Coast Citrus Growers Association at Annual Dinner Rep. Greg Steube
Aug. 16, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture - Menendez, Booker, Sires, Payne Urge USDA to Expand SNAP and WIC Benefits to Support Newark Residents Affected by Lead in Drinking Water Sen. Cory Booker, ...
Aug. 14, 2019 Thompson Talks Agriculture Policy, Farm Bill at Ag Progress Days Roundtable Rep. GT Thompson
Aug. 14, 2019 Hoeven: growth in state's tech sector continues to augment primary industries like agriculture, create new economic opportunities Sen. John Hoeven
Aug. 13, 2019 Tweet - "Over 1,600 dairy farms have gone out of business since Trump took office. His trade wars aren't helping. Our farmers are not "over the hump" as he says. Wisconsin farmers are hurting." Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Aug. 13, 2019 USMCA Is a Win for America Rep. Jamie Comer
Aug. 13, 2019 Rep. Angie Craig Launches Farmer Advisory Council Rep. Angie Craig
Aug. 13, 2019 Tweet - "Our #MadeInWI ginseng farmers need expanded export markets, not trade wars. Trump's trade war with China is devastating to our ginseng farmers." Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Aug. 12, 2019 Peterson, Costa Comment on Implementation of Farm Bill Animal Health Programs Rep. Jim Costa, ...
Aug. 12, 2019 Marshall Responds to Tyson Foods' Statement Following Plant Fire Sen. Roger Marshall
Aug. 12, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chair of the Federal Reserve, the Hon. Jelena McWilliams, Chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, and the Hon. Joseph Otting, Comptroller of the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency - Schumer: Growth of Flourishing CNY Industrial Hemp Industry Being Hindered by Lack of Access to Traditional Financial Services on Recently-Legalized Crop; Senator Urges Feds to Issue New Guidance to Assure Financial Institutions of Hemp Legality ASAP, to Better Harvest Potential of Versatile Crop For CNY Farmers Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 12, 2019 Thompson Joined by USDA Secretary Sonny Perdue for Dairy Summit at Mt. Aloysius College Rep. GT Thompson
Aug. 9, 2019 Tweet - "Not only are Illinois' farmers facing the wettest planting season in decades, they have to deal with the President's reckless trade war & imposed tariffs. Agriculture is critical to Illinois & I stand ready to help any way I can. Good to meet with some farmers in Niantic today." Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 9, 2019 It's Always Ag Appreciation Day in South Dakota Sen. John Thune
Aug. 9, 2019 Durbin Holds Roundtable To Discuss How Trump's Tariffs Are Impacting Farmers Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 8, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Rep. Sewell, Sen. Sanders, 130+ Members of Congress Urge Trump Administration to Reverse Food Assistance Rule Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman, ...
Aug. 8, 2019 Tweet - "Farm income today is 50% below the Obama Administration peak in 2013, and historic flooding and excessively wet conditions led to the latest planting in 60 years." Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 8, 2019 Rep. Waters to American Farmers: Denounce Donald Trump & His Lies! Rep. Maxine Waters
Aug. 8, 2019 Senator Collins Visits Valley View Orchard Pies in Oxford Sen. Susan Collins
Aug. 8, 2019 Letter to Michael Sullivan, State Conservationist of the USDA-NRCS - Cotton Writes USDA in Support of Arkansas's Application for Feral Swine Eradication and Control Pilot Program Sen. Tom Cotton
Aug. 8, 2019 In Peoria, Durbin Announces Bill To Boost Agricultural Research Funding Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 7, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Governors Reynolds, Ricketts, Burgum, Holcomb and Bevin call for reform on EPA's CO2 emission regulations Sen. Pete Ricketts, ...
Aug. 7, 2019 Collins, Casey Introduce Bill to Expand Nutrition Assistance for Children and Mothers Sen. Susan Collins, ...
Aug. 7, 2019 Letter to Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) - Senators Hirono, Udall, Democratic Colleagues Call on EPA to Ban Toxic Pesticide Sen. Mazie Hirono
Aug. 7, 2019 Tweet - "Yesterday, @SenDuckworth, @SenStabenow, and @SenGaryPeters joined me in asking the @USDA to give farmers some additional flexibility with their crop insurance premiums during this particularly tough year." Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 6, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Bill Northey, Under Secretary of Agriculture for Farm Production and Conservation - Durbin, Duckworth, Stabenow, Peters Urge USDA To Delay Crop Insurance Premium Deadline Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Aug. 6, 2019 Tweet - "Trump said our farmers are "over the hump.' They are not. Instead of escalating his trade war, Trump should deliver a better trade deal for our #MadeInWI ginseng." Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Aug. 6, 2019 Chairs Fudge, Plaskett Joint Statement on OIG Report on ERS/NIFA Relocation Rep. Stacey Plaskett, ...
Aug. 6, 2019 Tweet - "Obama's #WOTUS rule unfairly threatened Iowa's farmers & landowners. The Trump Admin has taken significant steps to rollback this rule, and my bill w/@SenatorBraun will provide a new, permanent definition that will ensure predictability for Iowans for years to come." Sen. Joni Ernst
Aug. 5, 2019 Gov. Ricketts Praises President Trump's EU Agreement to Increase Beef Exports Sen. Pete Ricketts
Aug. 5, 2019 Tweet - "Last month, Trump came to Wisconsin & said our farmers were "over the hump." He claimed China will immediately buy "a tremendous amount of food and ag product." Neither of those claims have proven true." Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Aug. 2, 2019 Schumer Announces Kick-Off of Brand New and Nation's only Industrial Hemp Seed Bank Located at Cornell; Senator Fought Tirelessly to Secure $500 K in Fed Funding for Facility in 2019 Budget, Today Says Seeds--And Profits--will Soon Be Ready to Harvest Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 2, 2019 Tillis' Bipartisan Bill to Help North Carolina Farmers Passes the Senate Sen. Thom Tillis
Aug. 2, 2019 Hoeven Statement on U.S. Beef Exports to The European Union Sen. John Hoeven
Aug. 2, 2019 Gottheimer joins North Jersey families, farmers, and local business owners at 82nd annual Warren County Farmers' Fair Rep. Josh Gottheimer
Aug. 2, 2019 Delgado Bill to Aid Family Farmers Passes Both Chambers of Congress, Goes to President for Signature Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
Aug. 2, 2019 Fischer Statement on U.S.-EU Beef Trade Agreement Sen. Deb Fischer
Aug. 1, 2019 Letter to Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Bennet Leads Western Senators in Calling on USDA to Implement New Drought Tools and Establish Western Drought Initiative Sen. Michael Bennet
Aug. 1, 2019 Pingree, Newhouse Introduce House Bill to Standardize Food Date Labels, Cut Food Waste Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
Aug. 1, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Phyllis Fong, Inspector General of the US Department of Agriculture - Delauro, Merkley Call on USDA Inspector General to Expand Swine Slaughter Inspection Rule Audit Rep. Rosa DeLauro, ...
Aug. 1, 2019 Garamendi Secures Relief for Local Walnut Growers Impacted by Retaliatory Tariffs Rep. John Garamendi
July 31, 2019 Williams And Fulton Counties Included In USDA Disaster Declaration Rep. Bob Latta
July 31, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture of the US Department of Agriculture - Merkley, Defazio Lead Oregon Delegation in Push to Reverse Cuts to Food Assistance Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
July 31, 2019 Congressman Neguse Introduces Legislative Package to Invest in Sustainable Agriculture to Fight the Climate Crisis Rep. Joe Neguse
July 30, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Greg Ibach - Grassley, Tester Urge USDA to Defend Small Livestock Producers Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
July 29, 2019 See You at the Fair Sen. Pete Ricketts
July 29, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Chairman Scott to Secretary Perdue: Release Internal Estimates Showing Impact of Proposed Snap Changes on Free School Meals Rep. Bobby Scott
Date Title Politician
Aug. 19, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture - Menendez, Booker, Sires, Payne Call on USDA to Help Administer Lead Blood Screenings in Newark Sen.Cory Booker, ...
Aug. 19, 2019 At McConnell's Request, National Credit Union Administration Issues Guidance to Assist Legal Hemp Industry Sen.Mitch McConnell
Aug. 16, 2019 Bost Announces Rma Delays Crop Insurance Premium Payments Rep.Mike Bost
Aug. 16, 2019 Steube Addresses Gulf Coast Citrus Growers Association at Annual Dinner Rep.Greg Steube
Aug. 16, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture - Menendez, Booker, Sires, Payne Urge USDA to Expand SNAP and WIC Benefits to Support Newark Residents Affected by Lead in Drinking Water Sen.Cory Booker, ...
Aug. 14, 2019 Thompson Talks Agriculture Policy, Farm Bill at Ag Progress Days Roundtable Rep.GT Thompson
Aug. 14, 2019 Hoeven: growth in state's tech sector continues to augment primary industries like agriculture, create new economic opportunities Sen.John Hoeven
Aug. 13, 2019 Tweet - "Over 1,600 dairy farms have gone out of business since Trump took office. His trade wars aren't helping. Our farmers are not "over the hump" as he says. Wisconsin farmers are hurting." Sen.Tammy Baldwin
Aug. 13, 2019 USMCA Is a Win for America Rep.Jamie Comer
Aug. 13, 2019 Rep. Angie Craig Launches Farmer Advisory Council Rep.Angie Craig
Aug. 13, 2019 Tweet - "Our #MadeInWI ginseng farmers need expanded export markets, not trade wars. Trump's trade war with China is devastating to our ginseng farmers." Sen.Tammy Baldwin
Aug. 12, 2019 Peterson, Costa Comment on Implementation of Farm Bill Animal Health Programs Rep.Jim Costa, ...
Aug. 12, 2019 Marshall Responds to Tyson Foods' Statement Following Plant Fire Sen.Roger Marshall
Aug. 12, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chair of the Federal Reserve, the Hon. Jelena McWilliams, Chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, and the Hon. Joseph Otting, Comptroller of the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency - Schumer: Growth of Flourishing CNY Industrial Hemp Industry Being Hindered by Lack of Access to Traditional Financial Services on Recently-Legalized Crop; Senator Urges Feds to Issue New Guidance to Assure Financial Institutions of Hemp Legality ASAP, to Better Harvest Potential of Versatile Crop For CNY Farmers Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 12, 2019 Thompson Joined by USDA Secretary Sonny Perdue for Dairy Summit at Mt. Aloysius College Rep.GT Thompson
Aug. 9, 2019 Tweet - "Not only are Illinois' farmers facing the wettest planting season in decades, they have to deal with the President's reckless trade war & imposed tariffs. Agriculture is critical to Illinois & I stand ready to help any way I can. Good to meet with some farmers in Niantic today." Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 9, 2019 It's Always Ag Appreciation Day in South Dakota Sen.John Thune
Aug. 9, 2019 Durbin Holds Roundtable To Discuss How Trump's Tariffs Are Impacting Farmers Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 8, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Rep. Sewell, Sen. Sanders, 130+ Members of Congress Urge Trump Administration to Reverse Food Assistance Rule Rep.Bonnie Watson Coleman, ...
Aug. 8, 2019 Tweet - "Farm income today is 50% below the Obama Administration peak in 2013, and historic flooding and excessively wet conditions led to the latest planting in 60 years." Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 8, 2019 Rep. Waters to American Farmers: Denounce Donald Trump & His Lies! Rep.Maxine Waters
Aug. 8, 2019 Senator Collins Visits Valley View Orchard Pies in Oxford Sen.Susan Collins
Aug. 8, 2019 Letter to Michael Sullivan, State Conservationist of the USDA-NRCS - Cotton Writes USDA in Support of Arkansas's Application for Feral Swine Eradication and Control Pilot Program Sen.Tom Cotton
Aug. 8, 2019 In Peoria, Durbin Announces Bill To Boost Agricultural Research Funding Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 7, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Governors Reynolds, Ricketts, Burgum, Holcomb and Bevin call for reform on EPA's CO2 emission regulations Sen.Pete Ricketts, ...
Aug. 7, 2019 Collins, Casey Introduce Bill to Expand Nutrition Assistance for Children and Mothers Sen.Susan Collins, ...
Aug. 7, 2019 Letter to Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) - Senators Hirono, Udall, Democratic Colleagues Call on EPA to Ban Toxic Pesticide Sen.Mazie Hirono
Aug. 7, 2019 Tweet - "Yesterday, @SenDuckworth, @SenStabenow, and @SenGaryPeters joined me in asking the @USDA to give farmers some additional flexibility with their crop insurance premiums during this particularly tough year." Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 6, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Bill Northey, Under Secretary of Agriculture for Farm Production and Conservation - Durbin, Duckworth, Stabenow, Peters Urge USDA To Delay Crop Insurance Premium Deadline Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Aug. 6, 2019 Tweet - "Trump said our farmers are "over the hump.' They are not. Instead of escalating his trade war, Trump should deliver a better trade deal for our #MadeInWI ginseng." Sen.Tammy Baldwin
Aug. 6, 2019 Chairs Fudge, Plaskett Joint Statement on OIG Report on ERS/NIFA Relocation Rep.Stacey Plaskett, ...
Aug. 6, 2019 Tweet - "Obama's #WOTUS rule unfairly threatened Iowa's farmers & landowners. The Trump Admin has taken significant steps to rollback this rule, and my bill w/@SenatorBraun will provide a new, permanent definition that will ensure predictability for Iowans for years to come." Sen.Joni Ernst
Aug. 5, 2019 Gov. Ricketts Praises President Trump's EU Agreement to Increase Beef Exports Sen.Pete Ricketts
Aug. 5, 2019 Tweet - "Last month, Trump came to Wisconsin & said our farmers were "over the hump." He claimed China will immediately buy "a tremendous amount of food and ag product." Neither of those claims have proven true." Sen.Tammy Baldwin
Aug. 2, 2019 Schumer Announces Kick-Off of Brand New and Nation's only Industrial Hemp Seed Bank Located at Cornell; Senator Fought Tirelessly to Secure $500 K in Fed Funding for Facility in 2019 Budget, Today Says Seeds--And Profits--will Soon Be Ready to Harvest Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 2, 2019 Tillis' Bipartisan Bill to Help North Carolina Farmers Passes the Senate Sen.Thom Tillis
Aug. 2, 2019 Hoeven Statement on U.S. Beef Exports to The European Union Sen.John Hoeven
Aug. 2, 2019 Gottheimer joins North Jersey families, farmers, and local business owners at 82nd annual Warren County Farmers' Fair Rep.Josh Gottheimer
Aug. 2, 2019 Delgado Bill to Aid Family Farmers Passes Both Chambers of Congress, Goes to President for Signature Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
Aug. 2, 2019 Fischer Statement on U.S.-EU Beef Trade Agreement Sen.Deb Fischer
Aug. 1, 2019 Letter to Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Bennet Leads Western Senators in Calling on USDA to Implement New Drought Tools and Establish Western Drought Initiative Sen.Michael Bennet
Aug. 1, 2019 Pingree, Newhouse Introduce House Bill to Standardize Food Date Labels, Cut Food Waste Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
Aug. 1, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Phyllis Fong, Inspector General of the US Department of Agriculture - Delauro, Merkley Call on USDA Inspector General to Expand Swine Slaughter Inspection Rule Audit Rep.Rosa DeLauro, ...
Aug. 1, 2019 Garamendi Secures Relief for Local Walnut Growers Impacted by Retaliatory Tariffs Rep.John Garamendi
July 31, 2019 Williams And Fulton Counties Included In USDA Disaster Declaration Rep.Bob Latta
July 31, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture of the US Department of Agriculture - Merkley, Defazio Lead Oregon Delegation in Push to Reverse Cuts to Food Assistance Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
July 31, 2019 Congressman Neguse Introduces Legislative Package to Invest in Sustainable Agriculture to Fight the Climate Crisis Rep.Joe Neguse
July 30, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Greg Ibach - Grassley, Tester Urge USDA to Defend Small Livestock Producers Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
July 29, 2019 See You at the Fair Sen.Pete Ricketts
July 29, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Chairman Scott to Secretary Perdue: Release Internal Estimates Showing Impact of Proposed Snap Changes on Free School Meals Rep.Bobby Scott
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