| April 6, 2021
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House Members Hold Meeting with Federal Maritime Commission on Shipping Delays Impacting Ag Sector
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Rep. Dusty Johnson
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| April 5, 2021
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Tweet - "Today, I stood at the Hill Top Inn to tell Southern Tier restaurants and their employees: More help is on the way. I worked hard to include over $28 billion to create a restaurant relief fund in the #AmericanRescuePlan as a lifeline to hard-hit restaurants like Hill Top Inn."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| April 1, 2021
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Infant Formula Protection Act of 2021
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Rep. Grace Meng
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| March 30, 2021
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Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher Highlights Key Provisions in American Rescue Plan to Support Texans During COVID-19 Pandemic
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Rep. Lizzie Fletcher
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| March 25, 2021
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Duckworth Joins Klobuchar, Krishnamoorthi and Cárdenas for Bicameral Introduction of Baby Food Safety Legislation
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| March 25, 2021
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Cárdenas, Krishnamoorthi, Klobuchar, and Duckworth Introducing Bicameral Baby Food Safety Legislation
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Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
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| March 24, 2021
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Grassley, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Bill To Increase Transparency In Cattle Market
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Sen. Chuck Grassley
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| March 24, 2021
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Wyden, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Increase Transparency in Cattle Market
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Sen. Ron Wyden
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| March 24, 2021
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Grassley, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Bill To Increase Transparency In Cattle Market
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Sen. Lisa Murkowski
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| March 24, 2021
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Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolution
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Sen. Chuck Grassley
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| March 24, 2021
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Collins, Casey Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Improve Nutrition Assistance for Children and Mothers
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Sen. Susan Collins, ...
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| March 22, 2021
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Tweet - "The #AmericanRescuePlan delivers $100 billion for New York families, workers, people, small businesses, restaurants, arts venues, state and local govts, vaccines, and more. I stood in Utica today to tell the people of the Mohawk Valley: Help is here, and hope is on the horizon."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 20, 2021
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Tweet - "I worked hard to include a down payment of $28.6 billion in grants in the #AmericanRescuePlan as a lifeline for restaurants in New York and across the country. Thanks for having me on the podcast, @Eater!"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 19, 2021
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Senators Collins, Smith Introduce Legislation to Help Schools Provide More Nutritious Meals
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Sen. Susan Collins
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| March 19, 2021
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Letter to Honorable Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture and Honorable Zach Ducheneaux, Farm Service Agency Administrator - Hinson Solves USDA Issue Hurting Iowa Farmers
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Rep. Ashley Hinson
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| March 19, 2021
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Crapo, Bennet Applaud House Passage of Bipartisan Farm Workforce Modernization Act
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Sen. Mike Crapo
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| March 18, 2021
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Bishop Supports Farm Workforce Modernization Act
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Rep. Sanford Bishop
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| March 17, 2021
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Tweet - "Even before COVID-19, 1 in 9 Illinoisans struggled with access to consistent meals. Today I heard from IL food banks about how the pandemic has only exacerbated the challenges they're facing. I'll keep doing everything I can to make sure Illinoisans have food on the table."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 17, 2021
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Congressman Al Green Supports Enhance Access to SNAP (EATS) Act of 2021 for College Students as Original Cosponsor
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Rep. Al Green
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| March 16, 2021
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Letter to Honorable Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Rep. Austin Scott Leads Letter to Sec. Vilsack on Minority Farmer Aid in COVID Relief Package
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Rep. John Joyce, ...
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| March 15, 2021
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Schatz: New COVID Relief Law Creates $29 Billion Grant Program For Local Restaurants, Bars, And More
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Sen. Brian Schatz
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| March 15, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Reps. Johnson, Craig & Sens. Moran, Bennet Urge Secretary Vilsack to Prioritize Support for Small Meatpackers
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Sen. Jerry Moran, ...
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| March 15, 2021
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King-Backed Provision to Support Restaurants Included in American Rescue Plan
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Sen. Angus King
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| March 11, 2021
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Underwood Supports Passage of American Rescue Plan to Deliver Urgently Needed Relief to Illinois Families and Communities; Legislation Heads to President to Be Signed Into Law
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Rep. Lauren Underwood
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| March 11, 2021
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Huizenga, Moulton Introduce Bipartisan GRUB Act to Provide Per Diem to National Guard Members Deployed to U.S. Capitol
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Rep. Seth Moulton, ...
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| March 11, 2021
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DeLauro, Thompson, Booker Re-introduce Bill to Protect Meatpacking Workers From COVID-19
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Rep. Rosa DeLauro
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| March 10, 2021
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Wicker, Hyde-Smith Encourage Increased U.S. Rice Exports to Iraq
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Sen. Roger Wicker, ...
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| March 6, 2021
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Durbin, Duckworth Announce Their Provision Expanding Online SNAP Purchasing Included In American Rescue Plan
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 3, 2021
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Congresswoman McClain Joins Michigan Delegation in Call to Improve Accountability, Food Quality and Flexibility for MI National Guard Deployed to US Capitol
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Rep. Lisa McClain
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| March 1, 2021
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Senator King Cosponsors Bill to Provide Restaurants with Financial Relief From Pandemic Losses
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Sen. Angus King
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| Feb. 26, 2021
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Congresswoman Kelly, Davis, Frankel Reintroduce Expanding SNAP Options Act
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Rep. Danny Davis, ...
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| Feb. 26, 2021
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Matsui, McHenry, Luria, Gonzalez Introduce Bipartisan FASTER Act
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Rep. Doris Matsui, ...
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| Feb. 26, 2021
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Letter to Janet Woodcock, Acting Commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration - Sen. Rick Scott to FDA: American Families Need Answers on Terrible Reports of Toxins in Baby Food
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Sen. Rick Scott
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| Feb. 25, 2021
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U.S. Senator Tina Smith Helps Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Open New Markets, Strengthen Operations for Small Meat Processing Plants
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Sen. Tina Smith
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| Feb. 24, 2021
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Tweet - "COVID challenged our nation's food supply chain & highlighted vulnerabilities. Viable processing facilities are few & far between, making it hard for ranchers to get meat to consumers. I just reintro'd my Strengthening Local Processing Act to help improve access to processing."
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Sen. John Thune
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| Feb. 23, 2021
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Pingreem Fortenberry, Thune, Merkley Introduce Legislation to Expand & Strengthen Local Meat Processing Capabilities
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Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
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| Feb. 19, 2021
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Collins, Sinema, Kelly Lead Bipartisan Group Urging Administration to Support U.S. Restaurants and Retailers by Removing EU Tariffs
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Sen. Mark Kelly, ...
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| Feb. 17, 2021
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Letter to Jeff Zients, White House Coronavirus Response Coordinator - Booker Leads Senators in Urging Biden Administration to Ensure Vaccine Access for Farm and Food Chain Workers
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Sen. Mark Kelly, ...
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| Feb. 11, 2021
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Rep. Salazar Introduces Bipartisan Fairness for Craft Beverage Producers Act
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Rep. Maria Salazar, ...
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| Feb. 11, 2021
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Newhouse Introduces Bill to Provide Relief for Our Local Craft Brewers, Winemakers
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Rep. Dan Newhouse
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| Feb. 11, 2021
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Rep. Austin Scott on ITC Ruling Not to Address Foreign Blueberry Imports that Harm Domestic Industry
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Rep. James Scott
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| Feb. 10, 2021
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Tweet - "Congress needs to be doing everything we can to help struggling American families keep food on their tables. That's why I am introducing legislation with @SenDuckworth and @SenateDems to increase access to online grocery shopping for SNAP beneficiaries."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Feb. 9, 2021
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Durbin, Duckworth Introduce Bill To Implement And Expand Online SNAP Purchasing Nationwide
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| Feb. 5, 2021
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Senator Scott Fights Job-Killing Artificial Minimum Wage Hike
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Sen. Tim Scott
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| Feb. 5, 2021
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Wicker, Sinema, Blumenauer, Fitzpatrick Introduce the RESTAURANTS Act
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Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, ...
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| Feb. 3, 2021
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Rounds Discusses MCOOL and Ethanol with Ag Secretary Nominee
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Sen. Mike Rounds
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| Feb. 1, 2021
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U.S. Senator Tina Smith Helps Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Allow Local Meat and Poultry Products to be Sold Across State Lines
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Sen. Tina Smith
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| Jan. 31, 2021
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Rounds, King Reintroduce Legislation Allowing Local Meat and Poultry Products to be Sold Across State Lines
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Sen. Mike Rounds
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| Jan. 28, 2021
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Daines Reintroduces Bipartisan Legislation Allowing Montana Meat and Poultry Products to be Sold Across State Lines
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Sen. Steve Daines
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| Jan. 27, 2021
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Tillis, Colleagues Reintroduce Bipartisan Bill to Help Prevent Future Pandemics
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Sen. Thom Tillis
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| Jan. 27, 2021
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COVID-19 UPDATE: Gov. Justice announces West Virginia remains among national leaders for vaccine distribution; more than 100,000 West Virginians pre-register for future shots
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Sen. Jim Justice
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| Jan. 25, 2021
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American Food for American Schools Act of 2021
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Rep. John Garamendi
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| Jan. 22, 2021
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Bennet, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Create "Health Force' to Mobilize Americans and Combat the Coronavirus Pandemic
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Jan. 15, 2021
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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."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Dec. 29, 2020
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Daines Bill Providing Permanent Tax Relief for Montana Breweries, Distilleries Signed Into Law
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Sen. Steve Daines
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| Dec. 29, 2020
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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
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Dec. 28, 2020
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Grabbing the Bull by the Horns
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Sen. Mike Rounds
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| Dec. 22, 2020
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Bennet Statement on Senate Approval of COVID-19 Relief in Government Spending Bill
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Sen. Michael Bennet
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| Dec. 18, 2020
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Thune, Merkley, Collins, and King Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Support America's Small Food Processors
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Sen. John Thune, ...
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| Dec. 17, 2020
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Q&A WITH MURKOWSKI: Bipartisan, Bicameral Covid-19 Emergency Relief Package
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Sen. Lisa Murkowski
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| Dec. 9, 2020
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PASSED: Scott's Bipartisan Bill to Address Challenges Posed by Food Allergies
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Sen. Tim Scott
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| Dec. 9, 2020
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Murphy, Blumenthal, Scott Applaud Passage Of Bipartisan Bill To Address Challenges Posed By Food Allergies
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Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
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| Nov. 25, 2020
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Hoeven Statement on Usda Proposed Rule to Restore Nutrition Flexibilities Under School Meal Programs
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Sen. John Hoeven
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| Nov. 17, 2020
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House Passes Matsui's FASTER Act
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Rep. Doris Matsui
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| Oct. 21, 2020
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Udall, Heinrich Introduce Legislation To Provide Lifeline For Small Businesses, Decry Senate GOP Inaction
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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| Oct. 20, 2020
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Senator Gillibrand, Restaurateurs David Chang And Tom Colicchio Call For Bipartisan Legislation To Help Independent Restaurants Survive Economic Crisis
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| Oct. 19, 2020
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Pingree Applauds Court's Rejection of Trump Administration's "Cruel' Food Assistance Restriction
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Rep. Chellie Pingree
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| Oct. 5, 2020
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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
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin, ...
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| Oct. 1, 2020
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Young, Casey Introduce Bill to Help Grandparents Locate Additional Financial Resources to Help Raise Grandchildren
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Sen. Todd Young, ...
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| Sept. 29, 2020
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Pingree, Fortenberry Introduce Legislation to Expand & Strengthen Local Meat Processing Capabilities
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Rep. Chellie Pingree
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| Sept. 28, 2020
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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
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin, ...
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| Sept. 25, 2020
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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
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Rep. Richard Neal
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| Sept. 25, 2020
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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
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Rep. Mike Thompson
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| Sept. 25, 2020
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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
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Rep. Steve Cohen
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| Sept. 25, 2020
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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
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Rep. Adrian Smith
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