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July 24, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Sinema Calls for Distribution of Approved Coronavirus Relief Funds to Help Homebound Arizonans Get Food
Sen. Deb Fischer, ...
July 22, 2020
USDA Releases Holcomb/COVID Investigation Into Market Manipulation
Sen. Deb Fischer
July 15, 2020
Gov. Ricketts Thanks Trump Administration for Providing Regulatory Relief
Sen. Pete Ricketts
July 13, 2020
Gov. Ricketts, Game & Parks Commission Encourage Nebraskans to Enjoy the Great Outdoors
Sen. Pete Ricketts
July 12, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Thune, Stabenow, Johnson, and Loebsack Lead Bipartisan, Bicameral Letter Urging USDA to Provide Flexibility for Harvesting and Grazing Cover Crops on Prevented Plant Acres
Rep. Adrian Smith, ...
July 10, 2020
Problem Solvers Caucus Endorses Bill to Ensure Public Lands Are Protected and Preserved
Rep. Don Bacon, ...
July 2, 2020
Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - Davis, Congressional Biofuels Caucus Urge President Trump to Deny 52 "Gap Year" RFS Small Refinery Exemption Petitions
Rep. Don Bacon, ...
June 30, 2020
Bipartisan NDAA Amendment Will Require Updated Department of Defense Climate Change Adaptation Roadmap
Rep. Don Bacon, ...
June 29, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Admin. of the Environmental Protection Agency - Gov. Reynolds signed legislation into law to lower taxes on renewable fuels
Sen. Pete Ricketts, ...
June 26, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and to the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader - Congressmen Panetta and Cook Lead Bipartisan Letter in Support of Clean Energy Jobs
Rep. Don Bacon, ...
June 26, 2020
Spanberger, Bacon Introduce Growing Climate Solutions Act with Broad Coalition Support from Farm, Environment, & Industry Organizations
Rep. Don Bacon, ...
June 25, 2020
Letter to The Honorable Andrew Wheeler Administrator U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Ernst, Klobuchar, Grassley, Duckworth Urge EPA to Reject Retroactive Biofuel Blending Waivers
Sen. Deb Fischer, ...
June 24, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the US Department of Agriculture - Cassidy, Fischer, Colleagues Ask USDA to Fund "Last Mile' of Food Delivery to People in Need
Sen. Deb Fischer, ...
June 24, 2020
Bacon, Spanberger to Introduce Growing Climate Solutions Act
Rep. Don Bacon, ...
June 24, 2020
Spanberger, Bacon to Introduce Bipartisan Growing Climate Solutions Act
Rep. Don Bacon, ...
June 22, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Senate Agriculture Committee Urges Secretary Perdue to Extend WIC Flexibilities
Sen. Deb Fischer, ...
June 18, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Gosar Calls for Open Amendment Process for the GAOA
Rep. Adrian Smith, ...
June 18, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Reps. Crawford, Kildee Lead Bipartisan Effort to Increase Access to Healthy Food During Coronavirus Pandemic
Rep. Don Bacon, ...
June 12, 2020
Let's Get Nebraska Agriculture Growing
Sen. Pete Ricketts
June 12, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Thune, Stabenow, Johnson, and Loebsack Lead Bipartisan, Bicameral Letter Urging USDA to Provide Flexibility for Harvesting and Grazing Cover Crops on Prevented Plant Acres
Rep. Adrian Smith, ...
May 29, 2020
Letter to Hon. Sonny Perdue, U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary - Lucas Joins Colleagues Advocating Flexibility for Oklahoma's Cattle Producers
Rep. Adrian Smith, ...
May 22, 2020
Reps. Cleaver, Davids, and Axne Announce Legislation to Establish Missouri River Flood Prevention Program
Rep. Don Bacon, ...
May 22, 2020
President Trump's Unwavering Commitment To Agriculture
Rep. Adrian Smith
May 22, 2020
Smith Sponsors Bill To Establish Lower Missouri River Flood Prevention Program
Rep. Adrian Smith
May 19, 2020
Fischer Statement on USDA Direct Assistance to Farmers and Ranchers
Sen. Deb Fischer
May 12, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader - Newhouse, Costa Urge Inclusion of Water Infrastructure in COVID-19 Relief Package
Rep. Adrian Smith, ...
May 12, 2020
Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General for the Dept. of Justice - Thune, Rounds Join Colleagues in Requesting DOJ to Investigate Potential Illegal Practices by Beef Packers
Sen. Deb Fischer, ...
May 12, 2020
Letter to Hon. William Barr, U.S. Department of Justice Attorney General - Senator Doug Jones Calls on Justice Department to Investigate Potentially Illegal Practices by Beef Packers
Sen. Deb Fischer, ...
May 11, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House , and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Durbin Joins Bipartisan Group Of Senators In Urging Indemnity Support For Pork Producers
Sen. Deb Fischer, ...
May 8, 2020
Livestock Producers Are Critical
Rep. Adrian Smith
May 8, 2020
Livestock Producers Are Critical
Rep. Adrian Smith
May 7, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - U.S. Senators Tina Smith and Joni Ernst Lead Bipartisan Push Urging Administration to Protect Biofuels and Reject Legality of Waiving the Renewable Fuel Standard
Sen. Deb Fischer, ...
May 5, 2020
Fischer Applauds Letter from State AGs Calling for Probe of Meat Packers for Potential Illegal Practices
Sen. Deb Fischer
April 27, 2020
Letter to Roger Wicker and Maria Cantwell, Chairman and Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation - Cornyn Urges Eased Regulations on Trucks Hauling Livestock, Agriculture Products
Sen. Deb Fischer, ...
April 24, 2020
Letter to President Donald Trump - Senator Doug Jones Urges President Trump to Eliminate Payment Limits for Farmers and Ranchers
Sen. Deb Fischer, ...
April 23, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Tillis Calls on Trump Administration to Fix Relief Payment Limits for Farmers, Ranchers
Sen. Deb Fischer, ...
April 23, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Congressman Costa Leads 126 Members in Calling on President to Ensure Direct Relief to Farmers and Producers in the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program
Rep. Don Bacon, ...
April 23, 2020
Rep. Austin Scott Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Increase Funding for USDA to Respond to COVID-19
Rep. Don Bacon, ...
April 20, 2020
Column - Fighting For Agriculture During The Pandemic
Rep. Adrian Smith
April 16, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Members of Congress Urge USDA to Provide Assistance to Pork Producers
Sen. Deb Fischer, ...
April 16, 2020
NRCS Announces $4.4 Million Award for Nebraska On-Farm Conservation Project
Sen. Deb Fischer
April 10, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Rep. Axne Urges Secretary Perdue to Assist Biofuel Producers
Rep. Adrian Smith, ...
April 10, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Congressman Fred Keller Joins Lawmakers in Urging USDA Sec. Sonny Perdue to Help Dairy Farmers
Rep. Adrian Smith, ...
April 10, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the Small Business Association - Johnson Urges Clarification for Farmers and Ranchers on SBA Loans
Rep. Don Bacon, ...
April 8, 2020
USDA Will Expand Holcomb Fire Investigation to COVID Market Disruption
Sen. Deb Fischer
April 7, 2020
Fischer Seeks More Solutions for Cattle Producers Affected by COVID
Sen. Deb Fischer
April 6, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mike Lee, Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committe Subcommittee on Antitrust, Competition Policy, and Consumer Rights, and the Hon. Amy Klobuchar, Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee Subcommittee on Antitrust, Competition Policy, and Consumer Rights - Fischer Seeks More Solutions for Cattle Producers Affected by COVID
Sen. Deb Fischer
April 6, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Fischer Seeks More Solutions for Cattle Producers Affected by COVID
Sen. Deb Fischer
April 6, 2020
Letter to Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Grassley, Duckworth, Ernst Call on USDA to Allocate Additional Funds to Biofuel Industry Negatively Impacted by COVID-19
Sen. Deb Fischer, ...
April 3, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Durbin, Duckworth Join Bipartisan Letter Urging USDA To Ensure Continuity Of Food Supply By Supporting Farmers During COVID-19 Pandemic
Sen. Deb Fischer, ...
Date
Title
Politician
July 24, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Sinema Calls for Distribution of Approved Coronavirus Relief Funds to Help Homebound Arizonans Get Food
Sen.Deb Fischer, ...
July 22, 2020
USDA Releases Holcomb/COVID Investigation Into Market Manipulation
Sen.Deb Fischer
July 15, 2020
Gov. Ricketts Thanks Trump Administration for Providing Regulatory Relief
Sen.Pete Ricketts
July 13, 2020
Gov. Ricketts, Game & Parks Commission Encourage Nebraskans to Enjoy the Great Outdoors
Sen.Pete Ricketts
July 12, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Thune, Stabenow, Johnson, and Loebsack Lead Bipartisan, Bicameral Letter Urging USDA to Provide Flexibility for Harvesting and Grazing Cover Crops on Prevented Plant Acres
Rep.Adrian Smith, ...
July 10, 2020
Problem Solvers Caucus Endorses Bill to Ensure Public Lands Are Protected and Preserved
Rep.Don Bacon, ...
July 2, 2020
Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - Davis, Congressional Biofuels Caucus Urge President Trump to Deny 52 "Gap Year" RFS Small Refinery Exemption Petitions
Rep.Don Bacon, ...
June 30, 2020
Bipartisan NDAA Amendment Will Require Updated Department of Defense Climate Change Adaptation Roadmap
Rep.Don Bacon, ...
June 29, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Admin. of the Environmental Protection Agency - Gov. Reynolds signed legislation into law to lower taxes on renewable fuels
Sen.Pete Ricketts, ...
June 26, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and to the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader - Congressmen Panetta and Cook Lead Bipartisan Letter in Support of Clean Energy Jobs
Rep.Don Bacon, ...
June 26, 2020
Spanberger, Bacon Introduce Growing Climate Solutions Act with Broad Coalition Support from Farm, Environment, & Industry Organizations
Rep.Don Bacon, ...
June 25, 2020
Letter to The Honorable Andrew Wheeler Administrator U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Ernst, Klobuchar, Grassley, Duckworth Urge EPA to Reject Retroactive Biofuel Blending Waivers
Sen.Deb Fischer, ...
June 24, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the US Department of Agriculture - Cassidy, Fischer, Colleagues Ask USDA to Fund "Last Mile' of Food Delivery to People in Need
Sen.Deb Fischer, ...
June 24, 2020
Bacon, Spanberger to Introduce Growing Climate Solutions Act
Rep.Don Bacon, ...
June 24, 2020
Spanberger, Bacon to Introduce Bipartisan Growing Climate Solutions Act
Rep.Don Bacon, ...
June 22, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Senate Agriculture Committee Urges Secretary Perdue to Extend WIC Flexibilities
Sen.Deb Fischer, ...
June 18, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Gosar Calls for Open Amendment Process for the GAOA
Rep.Adrian Smith, ...
June 18, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Reps. Crawford, Kildee Lead Bipartisan Effort to Increase Access to Healthy Food During Coronavirus Pandemic
Rep.Don Bacon, ...
June 12, 2020
Let's Get Nebraska Agriculture Growing
Sen.Pete Ricketts
June 12, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Thune, Stabenow, Johnson, and Loebsack Lead Bipartisan, Bicameral Letter Urging USDA to Provide Flexibility for Harvesting and Grazing Cover Crops on Prevented Plant Acres
Rep.Adrian Smith, ...
May 29, 2020
Letter to Hon. Sonny Perdue, U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary - Lucas Joins Colleagues Advocating Flexibility for Oklahoma's Cattle Producers
Rep.Adrian Smith, ...
May 22, 2020
Reps. Cleaver, Davids, and Axne Announce Legislation to Establish Missouri River Flood Prevention Program
Rep.Don Bacon, ...
May 22, 2020
President Trump's Unwavering Commitment To Agriculture
Rep.Adrian Smith
May 22, 2020
Smith Sponsors Bill To Establish Lower Missouri River Flood Prevention Program
Rep.Adrian Smith
May 19, 2020
Fischer Statement on USDA Direct Assistance to Farmers and Ranchers
Sen.Deb Fischer
May 12, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader - Newhouse, Costa Urge Inclusion of Water Infrastructure in COVID-19 Relief Package
Rep.Adrian Smith, ...
May 12, 2020
Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General for the Dept. of Justice - Thune, Rounds Join Colleagues in Requesting DOJ to Investigate Potential Illegal Practices by Beef Packers
Sen.Deb Fischer, ...
May 12, 2020
Letter to Hon. William Barr, U.S. Department of Justice Attorney General - Senator Doug Jones Calls on Justice Department to Investigate Potentially Illegal Practices by Beef Packers
Sen.Deb Fischer, ...
May 11, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House , and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Durbin Joins Bipartisan Group Of Senators In Urging Indemnity Support For Pork Producers
Sen.Deb Fischer, ...
May 8, 2020
Livestock Producers Are Critical
Rep.Adrian Smith
May 8, 2020
Livestock Producers Are Critical
Rep.Adrian Smith
May 7, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - U.S. Senators Tina Smith and Joni Ernst Lead Bipartisan Push Urging Administration to Protect Biofuels and Reject Legality of Waiving the Renewable Fuel Standard
Sen.Deb Fischer, ...
May 5, 2020
Fischer Applauds Letter from State AGs Calling for Probe of Meat Packers for Potential Illegal Practices
Sen.Deb Fischer
April 27, 2020
Letter to Roger Wicker and Maria Cantwell, Chairman and Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation - Cornyn Urges Eased Regulations on Trucks Hauling Livestock, Agriculture Products
Sen.Deb Fischer, ...
April 24, 2020
Letter to President Donald Trump - Senator Doug Jones Urges President Trump to Eliminate Payment Limits for Farmers and Ranchers
Sen.Deb Fischer, ...
April 23, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Tillis Calls on Trump Administration to Fix Relief Payment Limits for Farmers, Ranchers
Sen.Deb Fischer, ...
April 23, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Congressman Costa Leads 126 Members in Calling on President to Ensure Direct Relief to Farmers and Producers in the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program
Rep.Don Bacon, ...
April 23, 2020
Rep. Austin Scott Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Increase Funding for USDA to Respond to COVID-19
Rep.Don Bacon, ...
April 20, 2020
Column - Fighting For Agriculture During The Pandemic
Rep.Adrian Smith
April 16, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Members of Congress Urge USDA to Provide Assistance to Pork Producers
Sen.Deb Fischer, ...
April 16, 2020
NRCS Announces $4.4 Million Award for Nebraska On-Farm Conservation Project
Sen.Deb Fischer
April 10, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Rep. Axne Urges Secretary Perdue to Assist Biofuel Producers
Rep.Adrian Smith, ...
April 10, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Congressman Fred Keller Joins Lawmakers in Urging USDA Sec. Sonny Perdue to Help Dairy Farmers
Rep.Adrian Smith, ...
April 10, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the Small Business Association - Johnson Urges Clarification for Farmers and Ranchers on SBA Loans
Rep.Don Bacon, ...
April 8, 2020
USDA Will Expand Holcomb Fire Investigation to COVID Market Disruption
Sen.Deb Fischer
April 7, 2020
Fischer Seeks More Solutions for Cattle Producers Affected by COVID
Sen.Deb Fischer
April 6, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mike Lee, Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committe Subcommittee on Antitrust, Competition Policy, and Consumer Rights, and the Hon. Amy Klobuchar, Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee Subcommittee on Antitrust, Competition Policy, and Consumer Rights - Fischer Seeks More Solutions for Cattle Producers Affected by COVID
Sen.Deb Fischer
April 6, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Fischer Seeks More Solutions for Cattle Producers Affected by COVID
Sen.Deb Fischer
April 6, 2020
Letter to Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Grassley, Duckworth, Ernst Call on USDA to Allocate Additional Funds to Biofuel Industry Negatively Impacted by COVID-19
Sen.Deb Fischer, ...
April 3, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Durbin, Duckworth Join Bipartisan Letter Urging USDA To Ensure Continuity Of Food Supply By Supporting Farmers During COVID-19 Pandemic
Sen.Deb Fischer, ...
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