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June 1, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General - Herrell Has Beef with Meatpacking Monopoly
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
May 27, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General of the U.S. Department of Justice - Gov. Gianforte Urges Doj To Continue Investigation Into Anti-Competitive Practices In Meatpacking Industry
Gov. Greg Gianforte
May 26, 2021
Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Reps. Courtney and Thompson Lead Bipartisan Effort to Ensure Schools Retain Freedom to Provide Variety of Healthy Milk Options
Antonio Delgado, ...
May 24, 2021
Governor Whitmer Signs Mixed Spirits Package to Create Jobs and Support Michigan Small Businesses
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
May 19, 2021
Governor Laura Kelly Signs Several Pieces of Bipartisan Legislation into Law
Gov. Laura Kelly
May 17, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General of the U.S. Department of Justice - Thune, Johnson Lead Colleagues in Urging Department of Justice to Continue Investigation into Beef Industry
Gov. Kelly Armstrong, ...
May 13, 2021
Governor DeSantis Signs Bill Allowing To-Go Sales of Alcoholic Beverages by Restaurants
Gov. Ron DeSantis
May 4, 2021
Governor Laura Kelly Encourages Kansas Restaurants Apply for Restaurant Revitalization Fund Grants
Gov. Laura Kelly
April 30, 2021
Critical Support Available for Michigan Restaurants, Bars through Federal Restaurant Revitalization Fund
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
April 27, 2021
Gov. Kemp Applauds Bimbo QSR for Establishing Valdosta Food Processing Facility
Gov. Brian Kemp
March 19, 2021
Governor Walz Establishes Governor's Committee on the Safety, Health, and Wellbeing of Agricultural and Food Processing Workers
Gov. Tim Walz
March 16, 2021
Letter to Honorable Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Rep. Austin Scott Leads Letter to Sec. Vilsack on Minority Farmer Aid in COVID Relief Package
Gov. Kelly Armstrong, ...
Feb. 26, 2021
Governor Abbott, HHSC Announce Extension of Emergency SNAP Benefits for March
Gov. Greg Abbott
Feb. 24, 2021
Governor Abbott, HHSC Announce Federal Approval For Automatic SNAP Benefit Replacements For 66 Disaster Counties
Gov. Greg Abbott
Feb. 21, 2021
Governor Abbott, HHSC Announce Federal Approval Allowing SNAP Clients To Purchase Hot Foods
Gov. Greg Abbott
Feb. 21, 2021
Governor Abbott Gives Update On State Efforts To Provide Water, Resources Across Texas
Gov. Greg Abbott
Feb. 20, 2021
Governor Abbott Waives Certain Regulations To Allow Trucks From Alcohol Industry To Deliver Grocery Supplies
Gov. Greg Abbott
Feb. 20, 2021
Governor Abbott, DSHS Issue Temporary Waivers To Cover Overtime Payments For Meat Inspectors
Gov. Greg Abbott
Feb. 19, 2021
Governor Abbott, DSHS Suspend Regulations To Help Provide Meals To Texas Families
Gov. Greg Abbott
Feb. 19, 2021
Governor Abbott, HHSC Announce Federal Approval For SNAP Benefit Replacements Due To Winter Storm
Gov. Greg Abbott
Feb. 11, 2021
Health Amended Order Reopening Food Service Stations Signed
Gov. Mike DeWine
Feb. 5, 2021
Gov. Evers Unveils Historic Investment Proposal for Wisconsin's Agriculture Economy and Farm Families
Gov. Tony Evers
Jan. 28, 2021
Gov. Beshear Donates Nearly $16K from Inaugural Fund to Feeding Kentucky
Gov. Andy Beshear
Jan. 19, 2021
Executive Order 2021-03 (COVID-19 Executive Order No. 73) Updated Mitigation Tiers and Phases
Gov. JB Pritzker
Jan. 15, 2021
Executive Order 2021-02 (COVID-19 Executive Order No. 72) Tiered Mitigation Order
Gov. JB Pritzker
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June 1, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General - Herrell Has Beef with Meatpacking Monopoly
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
May 27, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General of the U.S. Department of Justice - Gov. Gianforte Urges Doj To Continue Investigation Into Anti-Competitive Practices In Meatpacking Industry
Gov.Greg Gianforte
May 26, 2021
Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Reps. Courtney and Thompson Lead Bipartisan Effort to Ensure Schools Retain Freedom to Provide Variety of Healthy Milk Options
Antonio Delgado, ...
May 24, 2021
Governor Whitmer Signs Mixed Spirits Package to Create Jobs and Support Michigan Small Businesses
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
May 19, 2021
Governor Laura Kelly Signs Several Pieces of Bipartisan Legislation into Law
Gov.Laura Kelly
May 17, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General of the U.S. Department of Justice - Thune, Johnson Lead Colleagues in Urging Department of Justice to Continue Investigation into Beef Industry
Gov.Kelly Armstrong, ...
May 13, 2021
Governor DeSantis Signs Bill Allowing To-Go Sales of Alcoholic Beverages by Restaurants
Gov.Ron DeSantis
May 4, 2021
Governor Laura Kelly Encourages Kansas Restaurants Apply for Restaurant Revitalization Fund Grants
Gov.Laura Kelly
April 30, 2021
Critical Support Available for Michigan Restaurants, Bars through Federal Restaurant Revitalization Fund
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
April 27, 2021
Gov. Kemp Applauds Bimbo QSR for Establishing Valdosta Food Processing Facility
Gov.Brian Kemp
March 19, 2021
Governor Walz Establishes Governor's Committee on the Safety, Health, and Wellbeing of Agricultural and Food Processing Workers
Gov.Tim Walz
March 16, 2021
Letter to Honorable Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Rep. Austin Scott Leads Letter to Sec. Vilsack on Minority Farmer Aid in COVID Relief Package
Gov.Kelly Armstrong, ...
Feb. 26, 2021
Governor Abbott, HHSC Announce Extension of Emergency SNAP Benefits for March
Gov.Greg Abbott
Feb. 24, 2021
Governor Abbott, HHSC Announce Federal Approval For Automatic SNAP Benefit Replacements For 66 Disaster Counties
Gov.Greg Abbott
Feb. 21, 2021
Governor Abbott, HHSC Announce Federal Approval Allowing SNAP Clients To Purchase Hot Foods
Gov.Greg Abbott
Feb. 21, 2021
Governor Abbott Gives Update On State Efforts To Provide Water, Resources Across Texas
Gov.Greg Abbott
Feb. 20, 2021
Governor Abbott Waives Certain Regulations To Allow Trucks From Alcohol Industry To Deliver Grocery Supplies
Gov.Greg Abbott
Feb. 20, 2021
Governor Abbott, DSHS Issue Temporary Waivers To Cover Overtime Payments For Meat Inspectors
Gov.Greg Abbott
Feb. 19, 2021
Governor Abbott, DSHS Suspend Regulations To Help Provide Meals To Texas Families
Gov.Greg Abbott
Feb. 19, 2021
Governor Abbott, HHSC Announce Federal Approval For SNAP Benefit Replacements Due To Winter Storm
Gov.Greg Abbott
Feb. 11, 2021
Health Amended Order Reopening Food Service Stations Signed
Gov.Mike DeWine
Feb. 5, 2021
Gov. Evers Unveils Historic Investment Proposal for Wisconsin's Agriculture Economy and Farm Families
Gov.Tony Evers
Jan. 28, 2021
Gov. Beshear Donates Nearly $16K from Inaugural Fund to Feeding Kentucky
Gov.Andy Beshear
Jan. 19, 2021
Executive Order 2021-03 (COVID-19 Executive Order No. 73) Updated Mitigation Tiers and Phases
Gov.JB Pritzker
Jan. 15, 2021
Executive Order 2021-02 (COVID-19 Executive Order No. 72) Tiered Mitigation Order
Gov.JB Pritzker
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