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Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - In a letter to USDA Secretary Perdue, 29 Senators make recommendations to protect food supply workers
Sen. Cory Booker, ...
May 12, 2020
Letter to Robert R. Redfield, MD, Director of Center for Disease Control and Prevention - DeGette raises alarm at insufficient coronavirus protections for food production workers
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May 7, 2020
As Pandemic Exposes Major Weaknesses in Meatpacking Industry, Sen. Warren, Rep. Khanna Cosponsor Sen. Booker's Farm System Reform Act To Fix Broken System
Sen. Cory Booker
May 6, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Merkley, Murkowski, Reed Lead Bipartisan Push to Support Fishermen and Seafood Processors
Sen. Cory Booker, ...
April 20, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pence, Vice President of the United States, Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture, Stephen Hahn, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration, Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, and Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - Leahy And Other Senate Democrats Urge Trump Administration To Protect Food Supply And Essential Workers During COVID-19 Crisis
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Jan. 17, 2020
Letter to Robert Lighthizer, US Trade Representative - Velázquez Says American Small Businesses Will Pay Price of Trump Wine Tariffs on Europe
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Nov. 21, 2019
Letter to Admiral Brett Giroir, MD, Acting Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Duckworth Leads Colleagues in Sending Letter to FDA About Heavy Metals in Baby Food
Sen. Cory Booker, ...
Aug. 8, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Rep. Sewell, Sen. Sanders, 130+ Members of Congress Urge Trump Administration to Reverse Food Assistance Rule
Sen. Cory Booker, ...
July 1, 2019
Brown, Senate Democrats Press OSHA, McDonald's Leadership to Take Action to Protect Employees from Workplace Violence
Sen. Cory Booker, ...
Jan. 18, 2019
Pallone, Watson Coleman and Federal Employees Call on Trump to End the Shutdown
Rep. Frank Pallone
Jan. 11, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Scott Gottlieb, FDA - Explain Shutdown's Impact on Health & Food Safety
Sen. Cory Booker, ...
Jan. 10, 2019
Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019
Rep. Frank Pallone
Sept. 27, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Scott Gottlieb, Department of Health and Human Services Commissioner of Food and Drugs - Concerns Regarding the Office of Laboratory Science and Safety
Rep. Frank Pallone, ...
May 25, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Scott Gottlieb, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Support FDA Push to Reduce Nicotine in Cigarettes
Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman, ...
April 26, 2018
Letter to Chairman John Hoeven, and Ranking Member Jeff Merkley - Ensure Horse Slaughter Remains Illegal
Sen. Cory Booker, ...
April 11, 2018
Blumenthal, Markey & Whitehouse Introduce Legislation to Modernize Food Labeling
Rep. Frank Pallone, ...
April 10, 2018
Pallone Unveils Bill to Provide Greater Transparency in Food Labeling
Rep. Frank Pallone
April 3, 2018
DeLauro, Pallone, Blumenthal Announce Introduction of Food Labeling Modernization Act
Rep. Frank Pallone, ...
March 29, 2018
Pallone Applauds FDA's Nutrition Standards Initiative
Rep. Frank Pallone
March 26, 2018
Pallone Calls on FDA to Protect NJ Youth & Regulate Juuling
Rep. Frank Pallone
March 16, 2018
Letter to the Hon Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture and the Hon Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Congressman Panetta Leads 90 Lawmakers to Call on Administration to Strengthen Funding for Federal Nutrition Assistance
Rep. Frank Pallone, ...
March 8, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Scott Gottlieb, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Pallone to Gottlieb: "Juuling" Threatens Kids' Health
Rep. Frank Pallone
Jan. 19, 2018
Hearing of the Oversight and Investigation, Subcommittee of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce - Opening Statement of Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr., Hearing on "Safety of the US Food Supply: Continuing Concerns Over the Food and Drug Administration's Food-Recall Process"
Rep. Frank Pallone
Dec. 19, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Thad Cochran, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, and the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations - Continue Defunding USDA Inspections, Ban Horse Meat in US
Sen. Cory Booker, ...
Sept. 13, 2017
Hearing of the Health Subcommittee of the House Energy and Commerce Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Pallone, Hearing on Modernizing FDA's Regulation of Over-the-Counter Drugs
Rep. Frank Pallone
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May 15, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - In a letter to USDA Secretary Perdue, 29 Senators make recommendations to protect food supply workers
Sen.Cory Booker, ...
May 12, 2020
Letter to Robert R. Redfield, MD, Director of Center for Disease Control and Prevention - DeGette raises alarm at insufficient coronavirus protections for food production workers
Rep.Frank Pallone, ...
May 7, 2020
As Pandemic Exposes Major Weaknesses in Meatpacking Industry, Sen. Warren, Rep. Khanna Cosponsor Sen. Booker's Farm System Reform Act To Fix Broken System
Sen.Cory Booker
May 6, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Merkley, Murkowski, Reed Lead Bipartisan Push to Support Fishermen and Seafood Processors
Sen.Cory Booker, ...
April 20, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pence, Vice President of the United States, Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture, Stephen Hahn, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration, Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, and Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - Leahy And Other Senate Democrats Urge Trump Administration To Protect Food Supply And Essential Workers During COVID-19 Crisis
Sen.Cory Booker, ...
Jan. 17, 2020
Letter to Robert Lighthizer, US Trade Representative - Velázquez Says American Small Businesses Will Pay Price of Trump Wine Tariffs on Europe
Sen.Andy Kim, ...
Nov. 21, 2019
Letter to Admiral Brett Giroir, MD, Acting Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Duckworth Leads Colleagues in Sending Letter to FDA About Heavy Metals in Baby Food
Sen.Cory Booker, ...
Aug. 8, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Rep. Sewell, Sen. Sanders, 130+ Members of Congress Urge Trump Administration to Reverse Food Assistance Rule
Sen.Cory Booker, ...
July 1, 2019
Brown, Senate Democrats Press OSHA, McDonald's Leadership to Take Action to Protect Employees from Workplace Violence
Sen.Cory Booker, ...
Jan. 18, 2019
Pallone, Watson Coleman and Federal Employees Call on Trump to End the Shutdown
Rep.Frank Pallone
Jan. 11, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Scott Gottlieb, FDA - Explain Shutdown's Impact on Health & Food Safety
Sen.Cory Booker, ...
Jan. 10, 2019
Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019
Rep.Frank Pallone
Sept. 27, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Scott Gottlieb, Department of Health and Human Services Commissioner of Food and Drugs - Concerns Regarding the Office of Laboratory Science and Safety
Rep.Frank Pallone, ...
May 25, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Scott Gottlieb, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Support FDA Push to Reduce Nicotine in Cigarettes
Rep.Bonnie Watson Coleman, ...
April 26, 2018
Letter to Chairman John Hoeven, and Ranking Member Jeff Merkley - Ensure Horse Slaughter Remains Illegal
Sen.Cory Booker, ...
April 11, 2018
Blumenthal, Markey & Whitehouse Introduce Legislation to Modernize Food Labeling
Rep.Frank Pallone, ...
April 10, 2018
Pallone Unveils Bill to Provide Greater Transparency in Food Labeling
Rep.Frank Pallone
April 3, 2018
DeLauro, Pallone, Blumenthal Announce Introduction of Food Labeling Modernization Act
Rep.Frank Pallone, ...
March 29, 2018
Pallone Applauds FDA's Nutrition Standards Initiative
Rep.Frank Pallone
March 26, 2018
Pallone Calls on FDA to Protect NJ Youth & Regulate Juuling
Rep.Frank Pallone
March 16, 2018
Letter to the Hon Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture and the Hon Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Congressman Panetta Leads 90 Lawmakers to Call on Administration to Strengthen Funding for Federal Nutrition Assistance
Rep.Frank Pallone, ...
March 8, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Scott Gottlieb, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Pallone to Gottlieb: "Juuling" Threatens Kids' Health
Rep.Frank Pallone
Jan. 19, 2018
Hearing of the Oversight and Investigation, Subcommittee of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce - Opening Statement of Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr., Hearing on "Safety of the US Food Supply: Continuing Concerns Over the Food and Drug Administration's Food-Recall Process"
Rep.Frank Pallone
Dec. 19, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Thad Cochran, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, and the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations - Continue Defunding USDA Inspections, Ban Horse Meat in US
Sen.Cory Booker, ...
Sept. 13, 2017
Hearing of the Health Subcommittee of the House Energy and Commerce Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Pallone, Hearing on Modernizing FDA's Regulation of Over-the-Counter Drugs
Rep.Frank Pallone
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