| Sept. 20, 2017
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Schumer Reveals: With Farm-related Fatalities 800% Higher Than Many Other Industries, Including Victims In Wyoming County, And With Tractor Over-turns Being The Most Frequent Cause, Senator Launches Major Effort In Wny To Protect Critical And Cost-effective Program That Can Help Save Many Wyoming County Farmers' Lives If Tractor Over-turns
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Sept. 1, 2017
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Letter to the Hon. Scott Pruitt, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Protect Americans from Deadly Pesticides
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Rep. Gregory Meeks, ...
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| Sept. 1, 2017
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Schumer Reveals: With Farm-Related Fatalities 800% Higher than many other Industries, and with Tractor Over-Turns Being the Most Frequent Cause, Senator Launches Major Effort to Protect Critical and Cost-Effective Program that can Help Save Many North Country Farmers' Lives if Tractor Over-Turns
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Aug. 23, 2017
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Schatz & Schumer Call on President Trump to Withdraw Nomination of Sam Clovis
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| Aug. 17, 2017
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Schumer, Gillibrand Announce U.S. Department Of Agriculture Has Agreed To Purchase $18 Million In Surplus Concord Grape Juice To Stabilize Prices For Grape Growers In Upstate New York
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| July 30, 2017
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Letter to Dr. Gottlieb, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Investigate Phthalates in Fast Food and Food Packaging
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 25, 2017
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Velazquez Seeks Ban on Dangerous Pesticide
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Rep. Nydia Velázquez
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| July 24, 2017
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Letter to the Honorable Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Research and Production of Industrial Hemp
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| July 21, 2017
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Schumer: Otsego County's Craft Beer Industry Is Brewing Rapidly; Senator Calls On Feds To Start The Process Of Unlocking More Fed Resources To Help Ny Beer, Distilleries And Local Barley Growers Keep Up With Summer Demand & Tourism In Southern Tier
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 19, 2017
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Letter to Secretary Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Start Process Of Unlocking More Fed Support To Help Ny Beer, Distilleries And Local Barley Growers Keep Up With Summer's Demand & Tourism
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 19, 2017
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Letter to Scott Gottlieb, M.D., Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - End Discriminatory Blood Ban
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Rep. Grace Meng, ...
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| July 18, 2017
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Letter to House Agriculture Committee Chairman Mike Conway - Reform the 2018 Farm Bill
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Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
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| July 12, 2017
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Letter to the Hon. Robert Aderholt, Chairman of the House Agriculture Subcommittee, the Hon. Sanford Bishop, Ranking Member, the Hon. Rodney Frelinghuysen, Chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, the Hon. Nita Lowey, Ranking Member - Farm Service Agency's Loan Programs
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Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
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| July 10, 2017
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Letter to the Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Investigate "Coco Loko", a Dangerous and Snortable Powder Being Innocently Masked as Everyday "Chocolate"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 7, 2017
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Letter to Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Step Up Enforcement Of Inferior And Mislabeled Imported Goods
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 22, 2017
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Following Schumer and Gillibrand Push, USDA Will Finally Provide Malt Barley Crop Insurance For 44 NYS Counties; Victory For Growing Craft Brewing Industry, Farmers & Those Looking To Enter Booming NY Industry & Grow Jobs
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| June 22, 2017
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Meng Reintroduces Legislation to Ban the Sale of Expired Baby Formula
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Rep. Grace Meng
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| June 15, 2017
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Letter to the Honorable John Hoeven, Chairman and the Honorable Jeff Merkley, Ranking Member of Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration and Related Agencies - Acer Access and Development Program
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| June 13, 2017
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Letter to the Chavonda Jacobs-Young, Administrator of the United States Department of Agriculture's Agriculture Research Service - Urging to Prioritize and Support Critical Upgrades to Nematode Quarantine Laboratory
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 7, 2017
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Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $80,000 in Federal Funds for Hartwick College
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| June 7, 2017
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Schumer, Gillibrand Announce $299K In U.S. Dept. of Agriculture Funding For Cornell University
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| May 30, 2017
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Letter to President Donald Trump - Concerns over Cuts to Rural Development
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| May 24, 2017
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Schumer: Proposed Trump Budget Cuts are Real Trouble for Upstate New York; Senator Vows to Protect Funding that Upstate Middle Class, Working Families and Seniors Rely on
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| May 17, 2017
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Schumer, Gillibrand Announce $500,000 in US Department of Agriculture Funding for Clarkson University
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| May 17, 2017
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Schumer, Gillibrand Announce $500,000 in US Department of Agriculture Funding for Clarkson University
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| May 9, 2017
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Letter to Chairmen John Hoeven and Thad Cochran, Ranking Members Jeff Merkley and Patrick Leahy, Senate Appropriations Committee and Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture - Call for Farm Service Agency Loan Funding
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| April 26, 2017
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Letter to Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Level Playing Field for U.S. Dairy Products
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Rep. Grace Meng, ...
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| April 26, 2017
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Letter to President Trump - Policy Changes toward the Canadian Dairy Industry
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Rep. Elise Stefanik
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| April 19, 2017
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Letter to Acting Director Young - Bringing Your Attention to an Ongoing Problem Affecting Many New York Farmers and Small Businesses
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| April 10, 2017
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Letter to Acting USDA Secretary Michael Young - USDA Needs To Hops on Board Effort To Spread Malt Barley Insurance Across NYS
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| April 5, 2017
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Letter to the Hon. Robert Aderholt, Chairman of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration and Related Agencies, the Hon. Sanford Bishop, Ranking Member - Help Life-Science Start-Ups Navigate Regulatory Process
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Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
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| April 3, 2017
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Letter to Greg Walden, Chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee - Investigate EPA's Permitting of Toxic Chemicals
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Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
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| March 29, 2017
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Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump - Regarding Trade
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Rep. Gregory Meeks, ...
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| March 23, 2017
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Schumer Announces $280k in Fed Funding for Cornell University Agricultural Programs
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 16, 2017
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Letter to the Hon. Thomas Price, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Mr. Michael Young, Acting Deputy Secretary of Agriculture - Antibiotic Overuse in Agriculture
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| March 9, 2017
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Stefanik, Bonamici Tackle Childhood Hunger
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Rep. Elise Stefanik
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| March 8, 2017
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Bipartisan Members Introduce Legislation to Expand Access to Nutritious Meals for Young Children
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Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
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| March 2, 2017
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Crapo, Stabenow Lead Bipartisan Bill Addressing Shortfall of Veterinarians in Rural Areas
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Feb. 14, 2017
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Letter to President Donald J. Trump - Streamline Food Safety Protocols
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Feb. 14, 2017
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Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump - Regarding Animal Welfare Transparency
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Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
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| Jan. 12, 2017
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Representatives Collins & Stefanik Introduce Legislation to Assist WNY Farmers
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Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
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| Jan. 11, 2017
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Stefanik, Collins Introduce Family Farm Relief Act
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Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
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| Dec. 1, 2016
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Schumer Strongly Urges Canada to Reverse Its Protectictionist, Restrictive Dairy Pricing and Trade Policies
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Dec. 1, 2016
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Letter to the Honorable Tom Vilsack, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture and Dr. Cathie Woteki, Under Secretary for Research, Education, and Economics - Call for Support for the U.S. Brewing Industry
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Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
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| Nov. 4, 2016
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Letter to the Hon. Hal Rodgers and Nita Lowey, Chairman and Ranking Member, House Appropriations Committee and the Hon. Bob Aderholt and Sam Farr, Chairman and Ranking Member, House Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies - Requesting Assistance for Dairy Farmers
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Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
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| Nov. 3, 2016
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Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Nearly $2.3 Million In U.S. Department of Agriculture Value-Added Producer Funding For New York State
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| Nov. 3, 2016
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Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Nearly $ 2.3 Million In U.s. Department Of Agriculture Value-added Producer Funding For New York State
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 20, 2016
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Letter to Senate Committee Leaders - Unlock Federal Funds for U.S. Dairy Farmers Struggling with Historically Low Milk Prices
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Oct. 13, 2016
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Letter to the Honorable Shaun Donovan, Director of Office Management and Budget - Urging Support For USDA's Efforts To Ramp Up Help To Struggling Dairy Farmers
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Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
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| Oct. 5, 2016
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Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - New Canadian Regulations Create Trade Barriers
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| Sept. 29, 2016
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Stefanik Applauds USDA Drought Designation for Jefferson, Lewis Counties
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Rep. Elise Stefanik
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| Sept. 28, 2016
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Schumer Calls Usda Secretary Vilsack To Urge More Aggressive Action Against Protectionist And Restrictive Canadian Dairy Pricing And Trade Policies That Threaten Ny Dairy Producers; Schumer Calls Fix A Major Priority
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Sept. 28, 2016
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Meng and Markey Call for Ban on BPA in All Food and Beverage Containers
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Rep. Grace Meng
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| Sept. 20, 2016
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Stefanik Cosponsors Farm Regulatory Certainty Act
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Rep. Elise Stefanik
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| Sept. 1, 2016
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Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary, US Department of Agriculture - SNAP Program
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| Aug. 23, 2016
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Schumer, Gillibrand & Gibson Announce Over $574,000 In Dept. Of Agriculture Funding For The National Young Farmers Coalition'S Beginning Farmer And Rancher Development Program Project
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Aug. 1, 2016
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Letter to the Honorable Tom Vilsack, Secretary of the United States Department of Agriculture - Additional federal funding for Center for Craft Food and Beverage would help solidify craft beverage industry in Central New York
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| Aug. 1, 2016
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Letter to Earl F. Gohl, Federal Co-Chair of the Appalachian Regional Commission - Additional federal funding for Center for Craft Food and Beverage would help solidify craft beverage industry in Central New York
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| July 29, 2016
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Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Klobuchar, Franken, Peterson Call on the U.S. Department of Agriculture to Protect U.S. Dairy Farmers from the Dairy Industry Financial Crisis
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| July 28, 2016
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Letter to the Honorable Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Request for Market-Balancing Help For Struggling Dairy Farmers
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| July 22, 2016
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Joined By Central New York Small Brewers, Senator Gillibrand Announces Expanded Barley Crop Coverage To New York State Producers, Boosting Local Breweries & Distilleries
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| July 18, 2016
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Senator Gillibrand Meets With North Country Farmers And Producers As Part Of Statewide Agriculture Listening Tour
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| July 15, 2016
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Letter to The Honorable John Kerry, Secretary, U.S. Department of State, and The Honorable Kathryn D. Sullivan, Undersecretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere - Combat Seafood Fraud and Illegal and Unregulated Fishing
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| July 15, 2016
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Letter to the Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Reimburse Premiums and Fees Back to Dairy Farmers
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| July 14, 2016
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Stefanik Introduces the Precision Farming Act of 2016
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Rep. Elise Stefanik
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| July 13, 2016
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Precision Farming
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Rep. Elise Stefanik
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| July 6, 2016
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Gillibrand Announces USDA To Expand Barley Crop Insurance Coverage to New York State Producers, Boosting Local Breweries & Distilleries
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| June 27, 2016
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Letter to the Hon. Thomas Vilsack, Secretary, Department of Agriculture - Antimicrobial Sanitizers
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| June 22, 2016
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Letter to the Honorable Paul Ryan, Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, the Honorable Kevin McCarthy, House Majority Leader, United States House of Representatives, the Honorable Nancy Pelosi, House Minority Leader, United States House of Representatives, the Honorable Steny Hoyer, House Minority Whip, United States House of Representatives - S.J.Res. 28
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Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
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| June 16, 2016
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Letter to his Excellency Xi Jinping, President of the People's Republic of China - Hastings Urges China's President Xi to end the Dog Meat Trade
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Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
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| June 10, 2016
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Letter to the Hon. Robert M. Califf, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Update Food Recall Process
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| June 10, 2016
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Letter to the Hon. Thomas Perez, Secretary of the Department of Labor and the Hon. León Rodriguez, Director of Citizenship and Immigration Services - Address H-2A Agriculture Worker Delays
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Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
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| May 16, 2016
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Letter to Chairman John Kline and Ranking Member Robert C. "Bobby" Scott, US House Committee on Education and the Workforce - House Child Nutrition Bill
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Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
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| May 4, 2016
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Schumer: Restrictive Canadian Trade Rules Could Threaten Upstate Dairy Industry
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| May 4, 2016
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Schumer: Restrictive Canadian Trade Rules Could Threaten Upstate Dairy Industry
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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