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Jan. 27, 2021 Tillis, Colleagues Reintroduce Bipartisan Bill to Help Prevent Future Pandemics Sen. Thom Tillis
Jan. 25, 2021 American Food for American Schools Act of 2021 Rep. John Garamendi
Jan. 22, 2021 Bennet, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Create "Health Force' to Mobilize Americans and Combat the Coronavirus Pandemic Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Jan. 15, 2021 Tweet - "USDA food boxes are a lifeline for struggling Illinois families. It is unacceptable that some rural Illinois pantries got no food boxes last round. @USDA must improve rural food box deliveries to ensure this never happens again." Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 29, 2020 Daines Bill Providing Permanent Tax Relief for Montana Breweries, Distilleries Signed Into Law Sen. Steve Daines
Dec. 29, 2020 Following Upstate Calls on Feds Last Year, Schumer Announces: Just in Time for New Year's, TTB Approves Canned Wine Sales in Popular 12 Oz & 8.4 Oz Sizes; Senator Says Lifted Restrictions Will Allow New York's Wineries to Crack Open Tabs of Profits & Unleash Wine Production in 2021 Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 28, 2020 Grabbing the Bull by the Horns Sen. Mike Rounds
Dec. 22, 2020 Bennet Statement on Senate Approval of COVID-19 Relief in Government Spending Bill Sen. Michael Bennet
Dec. 18, 2020 Thune, Merkley, Collins, and King Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Support America's Small Food Processors Sen. John Thune, ...
Dec. 17, 2020 Q&A WITH MURKOWSKI: Bipartisan, Bicameral Covid-19 Emergency Relief Package Sen. Lisa Murkowski
Dec. 9, 2020 PASSED: Scott's Bipartisan Bill to Address Challenges Posed by Food Allergies Sen. Tim Scott
Dec. 9, 2020 Murphy, Blumenthal, Scott Applaud Passage Of Bipartisan Bill To Address Challenges Posed By Food Allergies Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Nov. 25, 2020 Hoeven Statement on Usda Proposed Rule to Restore Nutrition Flexibilities Under School Meal Programs Sen. John Hoeven
Nov. 17, 2020 House Passes Matsui's FASTER Act Rep. Doris Matsui
Oct. 21, 2020 Udall, Heinrich Introduce Legislation To Provide Lifeline For Small Businesses, Decry Senate GOP Inaction Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
Oct. 20, 2020 Senator Gillibrand, Restaurateurs David Chang And Tom Colicchio Call For Bipartisan Legislation To Help Independent Restaurants Survive Economic Crisis Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Oct. 19, 2020 Pingree Applauds Court's Rejection of Trump Administration's "Cruel' Food Assistance Restriction Rep. Chellie Pingree
Oct. 5, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Dept. of Labor - Senate and House Democrats Demand Answers from Secretary Scalia on Labor Department's Involvement in Weakening COVID-19 Workplace Safety Guidance For Nation's Largest Meatpacking Plant Sen. Tammy Baldwin, ...
Oct. 1, 2020 Young, Casey Introduce Bill to Help Grandparents Locate Additional Financial Resources to Help Raise Grandchildren Sen. Todd Young, ...
Sept. 29, 2020 Pingree, Fortenberry Introduce Legislation to Expand & Strengthen Local Meat Processing Capabilities Rep. Chellie Pingree
Sept. 28, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services, Dr, Robert Redfield, Dir. of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and Dr. John Howard, Dir. of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health - Democrats Demand Answers After CDC Weakens COVID-19 Workplace Safety Guidance for Nation's Largest Meatpacking Plant Sen. Tammy Baldwin, ...
Sept. 25, 2020 Hearing of the Select Revenue Measures Subcommittee of the House Ways and Means Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Smith, Hearing on Restaurants in America During the COVID-19 Pandemic Rep. Adrian Smith
Sept. 25, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Hon. Steny Hoyer, House Majority Leader, and the Hon. James Clyburn, House Majority Whip - Congressman Cohen Asks Congressional Leaders to Include Support for Restaurants and Entertainment Venues in Next Coronavirus Relief Bill Rep. Steve Cohen
Sept. 25, 2020 Hearing of the Select Revenue Measures Subcommittee of the House Ways and Means Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Thompson, Hearing on Restaurants in America During the COVID-19 Pandemic Rep. Mike Thompson
Sept. 25, 2020 Hearing of the Select Revenue Measures Subcommittee of the House Ways and Means Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Neal, Hearing on Restaurants in America During the COVID-19 Pandemic Rep. Richard Neal
Sept. 16, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Connecticut Lawmakers Push USDA for More Assistance to Shellfish Farmers Rep. John Larson, ...
Sept. 11, 2020 Cortez Masto Joins Food Bank of Northern Nevada to Combat Hunger Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto
Sept. 3, 2020 Booker Announces Support of the RESTAURANTS Act Sen. Roger Wicker, ...
Sept. 2, 2020 Letter to Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Bennet, Colleagues Urge Administration to Clarify Why Farmers Were Denied Access to Critical Relief Sen. Tina Smith, ...
Sept. 2, 2020 Gillibrand Advocates For Expanded Pandemic EBT Program And Snap Benefits During Visit To Food Bank Of The Southern Tier Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Sept. 2, 2020 Gillibrand Advocates For Expanded Pandemic EBT Program And Snap Benefits During Visit To Rome Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Sept. 1, 2020 Senator Gillibrand Visits Food Pantries In Brooklyn And Staten Island, To Advocate For Legislation To Extend Pandemic Snap Benefits And Provide Food Security For New York Families Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 31, 2020 Senator Gillibrand Visits Food Pantries In Queens, The Bronx, And Washington Heights, To Advocate For Legislation To Extend Pandemic Snap Benefits And Provide Food Security For New York Families Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 28, 2020 Letter to Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Hawaii Congressional Delegation Calls on USDA to Extend Flexibility for Child Nutrition Programs to Combat Hunger During COVID-19 Pandemic Rep. Ed Case, ...
Aug. 26, 2020 Meng Supports Legislation to Help Independent Food and Drinking Establishments Impacted by COVID-19 Rep. Grace Meng
Aug. 25, 2020 Letter to The Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of The Dept. of Agriculture, and The Hon. Robert Lighthizer, United States Trade Representative - U.S. Senators Mike Crapo and Tina Smith Lead Bipartisan Group in Calling for Enforcement of Usmca Dairy Provisions Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 23, 2020 Tweet - "Providing children with adequate nutrition is key for supporting their well-being and academic success. I'm calling on ; to continue granting our schools flexibility to ensure Iowa's children are receiving the meals they depend on." Sen. Joni Ernst
Aug. 22, 2020 Congressman Keller introduces GIVE MILK Act to expand access to whole milk Rep. GT Thompson, ...
Aug. 19, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Maine Delegation Urges USDA to Act on President Trump's Lobster Order Before Monday's Deadline Sen. Susan Collins, ...
Aug. 18, 2020 Rosen Co-Sponsors Bill to Support SNAP, Combat Food Insecurity During COVID-19 Pandemic Sen. Jacky Rosen
Aug. 13, 2020 The Hill - America Can't Afford to Ignore the Food Service Distribution Industry Rep. Darin LaHood
Aug. 11, 2020 Gov. Justice presents fleet of food trucks to support West Virginia senior nutrition meal delivery programs Sen. Jim Justice
Aug. 10, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Phyllis Fong, Inspector General of the Department of Agriculture - Bennet Calls for Investigation into Federal Government's Role in the Spread of COVID-19 in Meat Processing Facilities Sen. Michael Bennet
Aug. 5, 2020 Cortez Masto Introduces Legislation to Help School Nutrition Programs Best Serve Students Through Upcoming School Year Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto
Aug. 1, 2020 COVID-19 UPDATE: Gov. Justice extends closure of Monongalia County bars for an additional 10 days Sen. Jim Justice
July 31, 2020 Dingell: We Must Remove all PFAS Chemicals from Food Packaging Rep. Debbie Dingell
July 29, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Education, and the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture - Cortez Masto Leads Nevada Delegation in Sending Letter to DOED and USDA Addressing Digital Divide for Nevada Students Rep. Mark Amodei, ...
July 29, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Makan Delrahim, the Assistant Attorney General of the U.S. Dept. of Justice - Sen. Lee Leads Letter Asking Justice Department to Immediately Investigate Meat Processing Plant Merger Sen. Mike Lee
July 29, 2020 U.S. Senator Tina Smith Introduces Loan Program to Help Dairy Processors Weather COVID-19 Economic Crisis Sen. Tina Smith
July 28, 2020 Second Harvest CEO Testifies At Congressional Hearing Rep. Sam Graves
Date Title Politician
Jan. 27, 2021 Tillis, Colleagues Reintroduce Bipartisan Bill to Help Prevent Future Pandemics Sen.Thom Tillis
Jan. 25, 2021 American Food for American Schools Act of 2021 Rep.John Garamendi
Jan. 22, 2021 Bennet, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Create "Health Force' to Mobilize Americans and Combat the Coronavirus Pandemic Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Jan. 15, 2021 Tweet - "USDA food boxes are a lifeline for struggling Illinois families. It is unacceptable that some rural Illinois pantries got no food boxes last round. @USDA must improve rural food box deliveries to ensure this never happens again." Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 29, 2020 Daines Bill Providing Permanent Tax Relief for Montana Breweries, Distilleries Signed Into Law Sen.Steve Daines
Dec. 29, 2020 Following Upstate Calls on Feds Last Year, Schumer Announces: Just in Time for New Year's, TTB Approves Canned Wine Sales in Popular 12 Oz & 8.4 Oz Sizes; Senator Says Lifted Restrictions Will Allow New York's Wineries to Crack Open Tabs of Profits & Unleash Wine Production in 2021 Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 28, 2020 Grabbing the Bull by the Horns Sen.Mike Rounds
Dec. 22, 2020 Bennet Statement on Senate Approval of COVID-19 Relief in Government Spending Bill Sen.Michael Bennet
Dec. 18, 2020 Thune, Merkley, Collins, and King Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Support America's Small Food Processors Sen.John Thune, ...
Dec. 17, 2020 Q&A WITH MURKOWSKI: Bipartisan, Bicameral Covid-19 Emergency Relief Package Sen.Lisa Murkowski
Dec. 9, 2020 PASSED: Scott's Bipartisan Bill to Address Challenges Posed by Food Allergies Sen.Tim Scott
Dec. 9, 2020 Murphy, Blumenthal, Scott Applaud Passage Of Bipartisan Bill To Address Challenges Posed By Food Allergies Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Nov. 25, 2020 Hoeven Statement on Usda Proposed Rule to Restore Nutrition Flexibilities Under School Meal Programs Sen.John Hoeven
Nov. 17, 2020 House Passes Matsui's FASTER Act Rep.Doris Matsui
Oct. 21, 2020 Udall, Heinrich Introduce Legislation To Provide Lifeline For Small Businesses, Decry Senate GOP Inaction Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
Oct. 20, 2020 Senator Gillibrand, Restaurateurs David Chang And Tom Colicchio Call For Bipartisan Legislation To Help Independent Restaurants Survive Economic Crisis Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Oct. 19, 2020 Pingree Applauds Court's Rejection of Trump Administration's "Cruel' Food Assistance Restriction Rep.Chellie Pingree
Oct. 5, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Dept. of Labor - Senate and House Democrats Demand Answers from Secretary Scalia on Labor Department's Involvement in Weakening COVID-19 Workplace Safety Guidance For Nation's Largest Meatpacking Plant Sen.Tammy Baldwin, ...
Oct. 1, 2020 Young, Casey Introduce Bill to Help Grandparents Locate Additional Financial Resources to Help Raise Grandchildren Sen.Todd Young, ...
Sept. 29, 2020 Pingree, Fortenberry Introduce Legislation to Expand & Strengthen Local Meat Processing Capabilities Rep.Chellie Pingree
Sept. 28, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services, Dr, Robert Redfield, Dir. of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and Dr. John Howard, Dir. of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health - Democrats Demand Answers After CDC Weakens COVID-19 Workplace Safety Guidance for Nation's Largest Meatpacking Plant Sen.Tammy Baldwin, ...
Sept. 25, 2020 Hearing of the Select Revenue Measures Subcommittee of the House Ways and Means Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Smith, Hearing on Restaurants in America During the COVID-19 Pandemic Rep.Adrian Smith
Sept. 25, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Hon. Steny Hoyer, House Majority Leader, and the Hon. James Clyburn, House Majority Whip - Congressman Cohen Asks Congressional Leaders to Include Support for Restaurants and Entertainment Venues in Next Coronavirus Relief Bill Rep.Steve Cohen
Sept. 25, 2020 Hearing of the Select Revenue Measures Subcommittee of the House Ways and Means Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Thompson, Hearing on Restaurants in America During the COVID-19 Pandemic Rep.Mike Thompson
Sept. 25, 2020 Hearing of the Select Revenue Measures Subcommittee of the House Ways and Means Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Neal, Hearing on Restaurants in America During the COVID-19 Pandemic Rep.Richard Neal
Sept. 16, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Connecticut Lawmakers Push USDA for More Assistance to Shellfish Farmers Rep.John Larson, ...
Sept. 11, 2020 Cortez Masto Joins Food Bank of Northern Nevada to Combat Hunger Sen.Catherine Cortez Masto
Sept. 3, 2020 Booker Announces Support of the RESTAURANTS Act Sen.Roger Wicker, ...
Sept. 2, 2020 Letter to Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Bennet, Colleagues Urge Administration to Clarify Why Farmers Were Denied Access to Critical Relief Sen.Tina Smith, ...
Sept. 2, 2020 Gillibrand Advocates For Expanded Pandemic EBT Program And Snap Benefits During Visit To Food Bank Of The Southern Tier Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Sept. 2, 2020 Gillibrand Advocates For Expanded Pandemic EBT Program And Snap Benefits During Visit To Rome Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Sept. 1, 2020 Senator Gillibrand Visits Food Pantries In Brooklyn And Staten Island, To Advocate For Legislation To Extend Pandemic Snap Benefits And Provide Food Security For New York Families Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 31, 2020 Senator Gillibrand Visits Food Pantries In Queens, The Bronx, And Washington Heights, To Advocate For Legislation To Extend Pandemic Snap Benefits And Provide Food Security For New York Families Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 28, 2020 Letter to Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Hawaii Congressional Delegation Calls on USDA to Extend Flexibility for Child Nutrition Programs to Combat Hunger During COVID-19 Pandemic Rep.Ed Case, ...
Aug. 26, 2020 Meng Supports Legislation to Help Independent Food and Drinking Establishments Impacted by COVID-19 Rep.Grace Meng
Aug. 25, 2020 Letter to The Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of The Dept. of Agriculture, and The Hon. Robert Lighthizer, United States Trade Representative - U.S. Senators Mike Crapo and Tina Smith Lead Bipartisan Group in Calling for Enforcement of Usmca Dairy Provisions Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 23, 2020 Tweet - "Providing children with adequate nutrition is key for supporting their well-being and academic success. I'm calling on ; to continue granting our schools flexibility to ensure Iowa's children are receiving the meals they depend on." Sen.Joni Ernst
Aug. 22, 2020 Congressman Keller introduces GIVE MILK Act to expand access to whole milk Rep.GT Thompson, ...
Aug. 19, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Maine Delegation Urges USDA to Act on President Trump's Lobster Order Before Monday's Deadline Sen.Susan Collins, ...
Aug. 18, 2020 Rosen Co-Sponsors Bill to Support SNAP, Combat Food Insecurity During COVID-19 Pandemic Sen.Jacky Rosen
Aug. 13, 2020 The Hill - America Can't Afford to Ignore the Food Service Distribution Industry Rep.Darin LaHood
Aug. 11, 2020 Gov. Justice presents fleet of food trucks to support West Virginia senior nutrition meal delivery programs Sen.Jim Justice
Aug. 10, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Phyllis Fong, Inspector General of the Department of Agriculture - Bennet Calls for Investigation into Federal Government's Role in the Spread of COVID-19 in Meat Processing Facilities Sen.Michael Bennet
Aug. 5, 2020 Cortez Masto Introduces Legislation to Help School Nutrition Programs Best Serve Students Through Upcoming School Year Sen.Catherine Cortez Masto
Aug. 1, 2020 COVID-19 UPDATE: Gov. Justice extends closure of Monongalia County bars for an additional 10 days Sen.Jim Justice
July 31, 2020 Dingell: We Must Remove all PFAS Chemicals from Food Packaging Rep.Debbie Dingell
July 29, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Education, and the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture - Cortez Masto Leads Nevada Delegation in Sending Letter to DOED and USDA Addressing Digital Divide for Nevada Students Rep.Mark Amodei, ...
July 29, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Makan Delrahim, the Assistant Attorney General of the U.S. Dept. of Justice - Sen. Lee Leads Letter Asking Justice Department to Immediately Investigate Meat Processing Plant Merger Sen.Mike Lee
July 29, 2020 U.S. Senator Tina Smith Introduces Loan Program to Help Dairy Processors Weather COVID-19 Economic Crisis Sen.Tina Smith
July 28, 2020 Second Harvest CEO Testifies At Congressional Hearing Rep.Sam Graves
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