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March 11, 2014 Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture and Michael Froman, United States Trade Representative - Dairy Products in the Trans-Atlantic Trade and Investment Partnership Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Feb. 28, 2014 Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Honeybee Research Funding Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
Feb. 27, 2014 Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary Department of Agriculture - Revive New York's Bee Population, Strengthen Farms Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Feb. 26, 2014 Congresswoman Clarke Commends Preservation of Food Assistance Rep. Yvette Clarke
Feb. 25, 2014 Gillibrand-Owens Effort to Boost Apple Exports, Help Growers Cut Costs Successfully Implemented Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Feb. 25, 2014 Letter to Marianne Markowitz, Administrator Small Business Administration - Urges SBA to Expeditiously Review $1.15 Million Loan so Hart's Can Stay on Schedule for Opening in May Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 20, 2014 Schumer: 'Polar Vortex' Could Mean Trouble for Central NY Bee Population, Orchards - Senator Calls for Rapid Turnaround from USDA for Disaster Assistance for Madison County Apple Farmers & Beekeepers that Suffer Exensive Damage this Winter Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 19, 2014 Letter to Sylvia Mathews Burwell, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Casey Calls for National Healthy Food Financing Initiative Funding Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 18, 2014 Congresswoman Clarke Asks for a Delay in Food Assistance Cuts Rep. Yvette Clarke
Feb. 18, 2014 Schumer Stands at Cornell Cooperative and Calls for Rapid Turnaround from USDA for Disaster Assistance, for Dutchess County Farmers and Growers that Suffer Crop and Tree Damage Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 11, 2014 Letter to Gina McCarthy, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Protection for Agricultural Workers Exposed to Pesticides Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
Feb. 11, 2014 Gillibrand, Crowley Praise Enactment of Amendment to Include Kosher, Halal Food in Emergency Food Supply in Farm Bill Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Feb. 10, 2014 Letter to Margaret Hamburg, Commissioner, Food and Drug Administration - Cancer Causing Chemical in Fast Food Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 6, 2014 The Agricultural Act Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 4, 2014 Letter to Sergey Kislyak, Russian Ambassador and Head of the International Olympic Committee - Chobani Greek Yogurt Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 4, 2014 Schumer Calls on Russian Ambassador & Olympic Committee to Allow Chobani Greek Yogurt to be Delivered to Olympic Athletes in Sochi - Currently, Russian Blockage has Yogurt Trapped in Holding Pattern at Newark Airport Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 31, 2014 Schumer, Gillibrand Announce U.S. Dept. of Agriculture has agreed to Purchase $11.5 Million in Surplus Concord Grape Juice to Stabilize Prices for Grape Growers in Upstate New York Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Jan. 29, 2014 Conference Report on H.R. 2642, Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act of 2014 Rep. Yvette Clarke
Jan. 29, 2014 U.S. Rep. Meeks: While the Farm Bill Contains Many Sensible and Reasonable Compromises, I Cannot Support any Legislation that Turns its Back on the Most Vulnerable Rep. Gregory Meeks
Jan. 29, 2014 Velázquez on SNAP Cuts Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Jan. 29, 2014 Congresswoman Clarke's Statement on the Farm Bill's Cuts to Nutrition Assistance Rep. Yvette Clarke
Jan. 28, 2014 Schumer: Just-Released Farm Bill Report Includes Major Victories for Upstate NY Dairy, Fruit, Vegetable Famers & More - Calls on Colleagues to Swiftly Pass Bill Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 13, 2014 Congressional Black Caucus Addresses Unemployment Benefits Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Jan. 13, 2014 Water Scarcity Rep. Paul Tonko
Jan. 9, 2014 Gillibrand, Hanna Announce Expansion of Greek Yogurt Pilot Program in School Lunches to Four More States Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Jan. 9, 2014 The Congressional Progressive Caucus Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Jan. 8, 2014 Congresswoman Clarke Recognizes the Fiftieth Anniversary of the War on Poverty Rep. Yvette Clarke
Jan. 7, 2014 Jobs Rep. Paul Tonko
Dec. 16, 2013 Letter to Secretary of the Department of Agriculture Tom Vilsack - Urges USDA To Reverse Course and Prevent Potentially Tainted Meat From Entering U.S. -- Chinese Processing Plants Are Rarely Inspected Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 4, 2013 Letter to Debbie Stabenow, Chairwoman, Senate Committee on Agriculture and Collin Peterson, Ranking Member, House of Representatives Committee on Agriculture - No Further Cuts to SNAP in the Farm Bill Conference Report Rep. Gregory Meeks, ...
Nov. 22, 2013 Schumer: NY Cider Houses Like Wilklow Orchards Should Be at the Core of Hard Cider Production Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 18, 2013 Congressional Black Caucus - Hunger in America Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Nov. 15, 2013 Letter to Senators Debbie Stabenow and Thad Cochran and Representatives Frank Lucas and Collin Peterson - Do No Cut Food Stamps Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
Nov. 13, 2013 Letter to Speaker of the House John Boehner, House Leaders Harry Reid and Mitch McConnell, Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, and Senators Barbara Mikulski, Richard Shelby, Hal Rogers, and Nita Lowey - Fishing Disaster Relief in Budget Process Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 8, 2013 Letter to Michael Froman, US Trade Representative - Expand Access for New York Apples and Pears Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Nov. 4, 2013 Schumer Legislation Would Require Federal Regulators To Overhaul Current Fluke Management System By Replacing Current System With Regional Fishing Zones or Updated State-by- State Management Plan Based on Best Science Available, Leveling the Playing Field For All Anglers Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 4, 2013 As Conference Committee Debates Final Farm Bill, Gillibrand Leads Bipartisan Effort to Keep Dairy Pricing Reforms Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Oct. 31, 2013 Letter to Michael Froman, US Trade Representative - Protect Agricultural Exports in New International Trade Agreement Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 30, 2013 Letter to Senators Carper and Coburn - Congress Should Level the Playing Field & Give USPS Stamp of Approval to Ship Wine, Beer & Spirits Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 28, 2013 Letter to Farm Bill Conferees - Do Not Cut SNAP Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 25, 2013 Letter to Senate Farm Bill Conferee - Include Animal Fighting Spectator Prohibition Language in 2013 Farm Bill Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 25, 2013 Letter to Senator Debbie Stabenow and Senator Thad Cochran - Strengthen Economic Security for Dairy Farmers Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 23, 2013 Letter to Senate's Farm Bill Conferees - Give Strong Support to Beginning Farmers & Ranchers Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 22, 2013 Letter to Conferees - Farm Bill and beginning Farmer and Rancher Development Program Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 15, 2013 Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House of Representatives - Impact of the Government Shutdown on Energy and Commerce Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
Oct. 11, 2013 Expressing Sense of House Relating to Tariff-Rate Quotas for Raw and Refined Sugar Rep. Gregory Meeks
Sept. 26, 2013 Letter to Senators Debbit Stabenow and Thad Cochran and Representatives Frank Lucas and Collin Peterson - Allow Institutions of Higher Education to be able to Grow and Cultivate Hemp for Research Purposes Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
Sept. 25, 2013 Letter to Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack - Encourage Responsible Stewardship of Tongass National Forest Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
Sept. 20, 2013 Schumer Introduces Legislation to Create Boon for NY Apple Producers, the CIDER Act - New Definition of Hard Apple Cider Will Lower Taxes on Product, Improve Ability to Compete in Foreign Markets, Increase Farmers' Sales Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 16, 2013 Letter to Secretary Vilsack - Chicken from China Sen. Chuck Schumer
Date Title Politician
March 11, 2014 Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture and Michael Froman, United States Trade Representative - Dairy Products in the Trans-Atlantic Trade and Investment Partnership Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Feb. 28, 2014 Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Honeybee Research Funding Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
Feb. 27, 2014 Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary Department of Agriculture - Revive New York's Bee Population, Strengthen Farms Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Feb. 26, 2014 Congresswoman Clarke Commends Preservation of Food Assistance Rep.Yvette Clarke
Feb. 25, 2014 Gillibrand-Owens Effort to Boost Apple Exports, Help Growers Cut Costs Successfully Implemented Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Feb. 25, 2014 Letter to Marianne Markowitz, Administrator Small Business Administration - Urges SBA to Expeditiously Review $1.15 Million Loan so Hart's Can Stay on Schedule for Opening in May Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 20, 2014 Schumer: 'Polar Vortex' Could Mean Trouble for Central NY Bee Population, Orchards - Senator Calls for Rapid Turnaround from USDA for Disaster Assistance for Madison County Apple Farmers & Beekeepers that Suffer Exensive Damage this Winter Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 19, 2014 Letter to Sylvia Mathews Burwell, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Casey Calls for National Healthy Food Financing Initiative Funding Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 18, 2014 Congresswoman Clarke Asks for a Delay in Food Assistance Cuts Rep.Yvette Clarke
Feb. 18, 2014 Schumer Stands at Cornell Cooperative and Calls for Rapid Turnaround from USDA for Disaster Assistance, for Dutchess County Farmers and Growers that Suffer Crop and Tree Damage Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 11, 2014 Letter to Gina McCarthy, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Protection for Agricultural Workers Exposed to Pesticides Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
Feb. 11, 2014 Gillibrand, Crowley Praise Enactment of Amendment to Include Kosher, Halal Food in Emergency Food Supply in Farm Bill Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Feb. 10, 2014 Letter to Margaret Hamburg, Commissioner, Food and Drug Administration - Cancer Causing Chemical in Fast Food Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 6, 2014 The Agricultural Act Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 4, 2014 Letter to Sergey Kislyak, Russian Ambassador and Head of the International Olympic Committee - Chobani Greek Yogurt Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 4, 2014 Schumer Calls on Russian Ambassador & Olympic Committee to Allow Chobani Greek Yogurt to be Delivered to Olympic Athletes in Sochi - Currently, Russian Blockage has Yogurt Trapped in Holding Pattern at Newark Airport Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 31, 2014 Schumer, Gillibrand Announce U.S. Dept. of Agriculture has agreed to Purchase $11.5 Million in Surplus Concord Grape Juice to Stabilize Prices for Grape Growers in Upstate New York Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Jan. 29, 2014 Conference Report on H.R. 2642, Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act of 2014 Rep.Yvette Clarke
Jan. 29, 2014 U.S. Rep. Meeks: While the Farm Bill Contains Many Sensible and Reasonable Compromises, I Cannot Support any Legislation that Turns its Back on the Most Vulnerable Rep.Gregory Meeks
Jan. 29, 2014 Velázquez on SNAP Cuts Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Jan. 29, 2014 Congresswoman Clarke's Statement on the Farm Bill's Cuts to Nutrition Assistance Rep.Yvette Clarke
Jan. 28, 2014 Schumer: Just-Released Farm Bill Report Includes Major Victories for Upstate NY Dairy, Fruit, Vegetable Famers & More - Calls on Colleagues to Swiftly Pass Bill Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 13, 2014 Congressional Black Caucus Addresses Unemployment Benefits Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Jan. 13, 2014 Water Scarcity Rep.Paul Tonko
Jan. 9, 2014 Gillibrand, Hanna Announce Expansion of Greek Yogurt Pilot Program in School Lunches to Four More States Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Jan. 9, 2014 The Congressional Progressive Caucus Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Jan. 8, 2014 Congresswoman Clarke Recognizes the Fiftieth Anniversary of the War on Poverty Rep.Yvette Clarke
Jan. 7, 2014 Jobs Rep.Paul Tonko
Dec. 16, 2013 Letter to Secretary of the Department of Agriculture Tom Vilsack - Urges USDA To Reverse Course and Prevent Potentially Tainted Meat From Entering U.S. -- Chinese Processing Plants Are Rarely Inspected Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 4, 2013 Letter to Debbie Stabenow, Chairwoman, Senate Committee on Agriculture and Collin Peterson, Ranking Member, House of Representatives Committee on Agriculture - No Further Cuts to SNAP in the Farm Bill Conference Report Rep.Gregory Meeks, ...
Nov. 22, 2013 Schumer: NY Cider Houses Like Wilklow Orchards Should Be at the Core of Hard Cider Production Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 18, 2013 Congressional Black Caucus - Hunger in America Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Nov. 15, 2013 Letter to Senators Debbie Stabenow and Thad Cochran and Representatives Frank Lucas and Collin Peterson - Do No Cut Food Stamps Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
Nov. 13, 2013 Letter to Speaker of the House John Boehner, House Leaders Harry Reid and Mitch McConnell, Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, and Senators Barbara Mikulski, Richard Shelby, Hal Rogers, and Nita Lowey - Fishing Disaster Relief in Budget Process Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 8, 2013 Letter to Michael Froman, US Trade Representative - Expand Access for New York Apples and Pears Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Nov. 4, 2013 Schumer Legislation Would Require Federal Regulators To Overhaul Current Fluke Management System By Replacing Current System With Regional Fishing Zones or Updated State-by- State Management Plan Based on Best Science Available, Leveling the Playing Field For All Anglers Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 4, 2013 As Conference Committee Debates Final Farm Bill, Gillibrand Leads Bipartisan Effort to Keep Dairy Pricing Reforms Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Oct. 31, 2013 Letter to Michael Froman, US Trade Representative - Protect Agricultural Exports in New International Trade Agreement Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 30, 2013 Letter to Senators Carper and Coburn - Congress Should Level the Playing Field & Give USPS Stamp of Approval to Ship Wine, Beer & Spirits Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 28, 2013 Letter to Farm Bill Conferees - Do Not Cut SNAP Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 25, 2013 Letter to Senate Farm Bill Conferee - Include Animal Fighting Spectator Prohibition Language in 2013 Farm Bill Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 25, 2013 Letter to Senator Debbie Stabenow and Senator Thad Cochran - Strengthen Economic Security for Dairy Farmers Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 23, 2013 Letter to Senate's Farm Bill Conferees - Give Strong Support to Beginning Farmers & Ranchers Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 22, 2013 Letter to Conferees - Farm Bill and beginning Farmer and Rancher Development Program Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 15, 2013 Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House of Representatives - Impact of the Government Shutdown on Energy and Commerce Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
Oct. 11, 2013 Expressing Sense of House Relating to Tariff-Rate Quotas for Raw and Refined Sugar Rep.Gregory Meeks
Sept. 26, 2013 Letter to Senators Debbit Stabenow and Thad Cochran and Representatives Frank Lucas and Collin Peterson - Allow Institutions of Higher Education to be able to Grow and Cultivate Hemp for Research Purposes Rep.Yvette Clarke, ...
Sept. 25, 2013 Letter to Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack - Encourage Responsible Stewardship of Tongass National Forest Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
Sept. 20, 2013 Schumer Introduces Legislation to Create Boon for NY Apple Producers, the CIDER Act - New Definition of Hard Apple Cider Will Lower Taxes on Product, Improve Ability to Compete in Foreign Markets, Increase Farmers' Sales Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 16, 2013 Letter to Secretary Vilsack - Chicken from China Sen.Chuck Schumer
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