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July 28, 2020
Second Harvest CEO Testifies At Congressional Hearing
Rep. Sam Graves
July 27, 2020
Suozzi and His Ways and Means Colleague from Oregon, Blumenauer, Host Zoom Town Hall for Hard Hit NY Restaurants and Catering Halls
Rep. Tom Suozzi, ...
July 24, 2020
House Adopts Waters Amendment Prohibiting USDA from Keeping Meat Packing Plants Open Despite COVID-19 Outbreaks
Rep. Alma Adams, ...
July 24, 2020
Stefanik Cosponsors Amendment to Include Enforcement of Dairy Labeling Rules
Rep. Elise Stefanik
July 23, 2020
Letter to Senate Majority leader Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer, Chairman Pat Roberts, and Ranking Member Debbie Stabenow - Meng and Espaillat Urge Senate to Allow Hot Food for SNAP Program
Rep. Joyce Beatty, ...
July 22, 2020
Lucas Statement on USDA's Boxed Beef & Fed Cattle Price Spread Investigation Report
Rep. Frank Lucas
July 21, 2020
LaHood, Panetta Introduce the PLUS Act to Support the Food and Beverage Industry
Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
July 17, 2020
Stefanik Cosponsors the American Farms, Food Banks, and Families Act
Rep. Elise Stefanik
July 9, 2020
Introduction of the American Farms, Food Banks, and Families Act
Rep. Dan Newhouse
July 2, 2020
Inhofe, Grassley, Ernst, Tillis, Burr Introduce Bill to Support Livestock and Poultry Producers affected by COVID-19
Sen. Thom Tillis, ...
July 2, 2020
Ramp-Up Act Will Help Meat and Poultry Processors Access Inspection to Meet Demand
Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
July 1, 2020
Unanimous Consent Request--S. 3685
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
July 1, 2020
Unanimous Consent Request--S. 3685
Sen. Ron Wyden
July 1, 2020
Unanimous Consent Request
Sen. Jeff Merkley
June 30, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, United States Trade Representative - Stefanik Leads Letter Requesting USTR Ensures Canada Upholds Its Dairy Trade Agreements
Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
June 30, 2020
Johnson, Cuellar Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Support Meat and Poultry Producers
Rep. Henry Cuellar, ...
June 30, 2020
Times-News - Farmers Keep Food on Our Tables in Good Times and Bad. Now, Idaho's Farmers Need Our Support.
Sen. Jim Risch
June 29, 2020
USA Today - Tester and Grassley: Threat of meat shortages is growing. Senate needs to act now
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
June 26, 2020
Costa Statement on Roundtable Discussion on USDA's Food Safety Inspection Service
Rep. Jim Costa
June 24, 2020
Steube Holds Meeting with Florida Cattlemen's Association Executive Committee
Rep. Greg Steube
June 23, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the US Department of Agriculture - Enzi, Barrasso request regulatory relief for meat processing industry
Sen. Kevin Cramer, ...
June 23, 2020
Tweet - "#WIC flexibilities have made it easier for eligible pregnant women, mothers, & their infants & young children to access and use food benefits while social-distancing during #COVID19. I joined my colleagues on @SenateAgGOP on a letter asking @USDA to extend these flexibilities."
Sen. Joni Ernst
June 22, 2020
Maine distributors were initially left out of the program, but Collins, King, Pingree, and Golden successfully pressed USDA to rectify regional gap in service
Sen. Susan Collins
June 19, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and to the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Minority Leader, and to the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader - Congressman Panetta Leads House, Senate Members in Calling for Strong Funding for Global Food Security in Anticipated Covid-19 Legislation
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
June 18, 2020
Tweet - "Gov Reynolds using CARES Act $$$ to help w Beef Up Iowa which connects beef producers w food insecure Iowans Gr8 way to help by purchasing cattle from local producers who lost processing options then donates the IA beef 2 food banks FFA/4-H/ISU Meat Lab students also helping"
Sen. Chuck Grassley
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July 28, 2020
Second Harvest CEO Testifies At Congressional Hearing
Rep.Sam Graves
July 27, 2020
Suozzi and His Ways and Means Colleague from Oregon, Blumenauer, Host Zoom Town Hall for Hard Hit NY Restaurants and Catering Halls
Rep.Tom Suozzi, ...
July 24, 2020
House Adopts Waters Amendment Prohibiting USDA from Keeping Meat Packing Plants Open Despite COVID-19 Outbreaks
Rep.Alma Adams, ...
July 24, 2020
Stefanik Cosponsors Amendment to Include Enforcement of Dairy Labeling Rules
Rep.Elise Stefanik
July 23, 2020
Letter to Senate Majority leader Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer, Chairman Pat Roberts, and Ranking Member Debbie Stabenow - Meng and Espaillat Urge Senate to Allow Hot Food for SNAP Program
Rep.Joyce Beatty, ...
July 22, 2020
Lucas Statement on USDA's Boxed Beef & Fed Cattle Price Spread Investigation Report
Rep.Frank Lucas
July 21, 2020
LaHood, Panetta Introduce the PLUS Act to Support the Food and Beverage Industry
Rep.Darin LaHood, ...
July 17, 2020
Stefanik Cosponsors the American Farms, Food Banks, and Families Act
Rep.Elise Stefanik
July 9, 2020
Introduction of the American Farms, Food Banks, and Families Act
Rep.Dan Newhouse
July 2, 2020
Inhofe, Grassley, Ernst, Tillis, Burr Introduce Bill to Support Livestock and Poultry Producers affected by COVID-19
Sen.Thom Tillis, ...
July 2, 2020
Ramp-Up Act Will Help Meat and Poultry Processors Access Inspection to Meet Demand
Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
July 1, 2020
Unanimous Consent Request--S. 3685
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
July 1, 2020
Unanimous Consent Request--S. 3685
Sen.Ron Wyden
July 1, 2020
Unanimous Consent Request
Sen.Jeff Merkley
June 30, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, United States Trade Representative - Stefanik Leads Letter Requesting USTR Ensures Canada Upholds Its Dairy Trade Agreements
Rep.Elise Stefanik, ...
June 30, 2020
Johnson, Cuellar Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Support Meat and Poultry Producers
Rep.Henry Cuellar, ...
June 30, 2020
Times-News - Farmers Keep Food on Our Tables in Good Times and Bad. Now, Idaho's Farmers Need Our Support.
Sen.Jim Risch
June 29, 2020
USA Today - Tester and Grassley: Threat of meat shortages is growing. Senate needs to act now
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
June 26, 2020
Costa Statement on Roundtable Discussion on USDA's Food Safety Inspection Service
Rep.Jim Costa
June 24, 2020
Steube Holds Meeting with Florida Cattlemen's Association Executive Committee
Rep.Greg Steube
June 23, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the US Department of Agriculture - Enzi, Barrasso request regulatory relief for meat processing industry
Sen.Kevin Cramer, ...
June 23, 2020
Tweet - "#WIC flexibilities have made it easier for eligible pregnant women, mothers, & their infants & young children to access and use food benefits while social-distancing during #COVID19. I joined my colleagues on @SenateAgGOP on a letter asking @USDA to extend these flexibilities."
Sen.Joni Ernst
June 22, 2020
Maine distributors were initially left out of the program, but Collins, King, Pingree, and Golden successfully pressed USDA to rectify regional gap in service
Sen.Susan Collins
June 19, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and to the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Minority Leader, and to the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader - Congressman Panetta Leads House, Senate Members in Calling for Strong Funding for Global Food Security in Anticipated Covid-19 Legislation
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
June 18, 2020
Tweet - "Gov Reynolds using CARES Act $$$ to help w Beef Up Iowa which connects beef producers w food insecure Iowans Gr8 way to help by purchasing cattle from local producers who lost processing options then donates the IA beef 2 food banks FFA/4-H/ISU Meat Lab students also helping"
Sen.Chuck Grassley
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