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July 23, 2020
Letter to Senate Majority leader Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer, Chairman Pat Roberts, and Ranking Member Debbie Stabenow - Meng and Espaillat Urge Senate to Allow Hot Food for SNAP Program
Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
July 21, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Reps. Pressley, McGovern Lead Northeast Delegation Lawmakers in Calling for Equitable Distribution of Emergency Food Aid Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
July 17, 2020
Stefanik Announces Over $700,000 in Usda Rural Development Funding for Four North Country Towns
Rep. Elise Stefanik
July 17, 2020
Stefanik Cosponsors the American Farms, Food Banks, and Families Act
Rep. Elise Stefanik
July 16, 2020
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Nearly $500K In Agricultural Research Funding For Rural New York
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
July 13, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Delgado, Tonko Lead NY Delegation Demanding Answers on Food Box Failures
Rep. Tom Suozzi, ...
July 10, 2020
Following Stefanik Advocacy, Apple and Specialty Crop Producers Now Eligible for Cfap
Rep. Elise Stefanik
July 9, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Gillibrand, Stabenow Letter To Secretary Perdue: Farmers To Families Food Box Program Must Have Kosher And Halal Options
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 30, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, United States Trade Representative - Stefanik Leads Letter Requesting USTR Ensures Canada Upholds Its Dairy Trade Agreements
Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
June 29, 2020
As Food Banks Across The Capital Region Face Unprecedented Demand Due To COVID-19 Crisis, Senator Gillibrand Visits Trinity Alliance Food Pantry
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
June 29, 2020
Stefanik Helps Introduce the Growing Climate Solutions Act
Rep. Elise Stefanik
June 29, 2020
As Food Pantries Across Long Island Face Unprecedented Demand Due To COVID-19 Crisis, Senator Gillibrand Visits Island Harvest Warehouse
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
June 29, 2020
As Food Banks Across New York Face Unprecedented Demand Due To COVID-19 Crisis, Senator Gillibrand Visits Community Hunger Outreach Warehouse
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
June 29, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - With Food Insecurity on the Rise, Pingree Joins Push to Expand SNAP Eligibility & Increase Minimum Monthly Benefit
Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
June 26, 2020
Senator Gillibrand Visits Agatha House In The Bronx, A Vital Local Resource Feeding Those In Need During COVID-19
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
June 25, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, U.S. Trade Representative - Schumer reveals: With just days until new trade deal begins, Canada tries to dodge dairy trade commitments, leaving Upstate NY dairy farmers in the cold; senator calls on Feds to ensure Canada fully eliminates unfair pricing programs & provides fair market access; will help NY dairy farmers/local economies recover from pandemic
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 24, 2020
Tweet - "Pres. Trump was weak in talks with China's Pres. Xi He sold out for phony promises that China would buy some soybeans in order to help his re-elect But it didn't work. Farmers are still hurting! This is not what he promised. It's not what farmers want."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 23, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the US Department of Agriculture - Newhouse Joins Colleagues to Lead Bipartisan Effort to Include Apple Growers in Pandemic Relief
Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
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. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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. Tom Suozzi, ...
June 17, 2020
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Nearly $2 Million In Agricultural Research Funding For Cornell University
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
June 17, 2020
Stefanik Cosponsors Paycheck Protection for Producers Act
Rep. Elise Stefanik
June 17, 2020
Stefanik Cosponsors Meals on Wheels for Kids Act
Rep. Elise Stefanik
June 16, 2020
Meng and Upton Introduce Farm to Fridge Act to Strengthen Food Security During COVID-19
Rep. Grace Meng, ...
June 15, 2020
Letter to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, and Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer - Costa Leads Over 120 House Democrats to Help Protect Farmworkers During COVID-19 Crisis
Rep. Grace Meng, ...
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July 23, 2020
Letter to Senate Majority leader Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer, Chairman Pat Roberts, and Ranking Member Debbie Stabenow - Meng and Espaillat Urge Senate to Allow Hot Food for SNAP Program
Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
July 21, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Reps. Pressley, McGovern Lead Northeast Delegation Lawmakers in Calling for Equitable Distribution of Emergency Food Aid Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
July 17, 2020
Stefanik Announces Over $700,000 in Usda Rural Development Funding for Four North Country Towns
Rep.Elise Stefanik
July 17, 2020
Stefanik Cosponsors the American Farms, Food Banks, and Families Act
Rep.Elise Stefanik
July 16, 2020
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Nearly $500K In Agricultural Research Funding For Rural New York
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
July 13, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Delgado, Tonko Lead NY Delegation Demanding Answers on Food Box Failures
Rep.Tom Suozzi, ...
July 10, 2020
Following Stefanik Advocacy, Apple and Specialty Crop Producers Now Eligible for Cfap
Rep.Elise Stefanik
July 9, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Gillibrand, Stabenow Letter To Secretary Perdue: Farmers To Families Food Box Program Must Have Kosher And Halal Options
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 30, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, United States Trade Representative - Stefanik Leads Letter Requesting USTR Ensures Canada Upholds Its Dairy Trade Agreements
Rep.Elise Stefanik, ...
June 29, 2020
As Food Banks Across The Capital Region Face Unprecedented Demand Due To COVID-19 Crisis, Senator Gillibrand Visits Trinity Alliance Food Pantry
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
June 29, 2020
Stefanik Helps Introduce the Growing Climate Solutions Act
Rep.Elise Stefanik
June 29, 2020
As Food Pantries Across Long Island Face Unprecedented Demand Due To COVID-19 Crisis, Senator Gillibrand Visits Island Harvest Warehouse
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
June 29, 2020
As Food Banks Across New York Face Unprecedented Demand Due To COVID-19 Crisis, Senator Gillibrand Visits Community Hunger Outreach Warehouse
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
June 29, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - With Food Insecurity on the Rise, Pingree Joins Push to Expand SNAP Eligibility & Increase Minimum Monthly Benefit
Rep.Yvette Clarke, ...
June 26, 2020
Senator Gillibrand Visits Agatha House In The Bronx, A Vital Local Resource Feeding Those In Need During COVID-19
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
June 25, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, U.S. Trade Representative - Schumer reveals: With just days until new trade deal begins, Canada tries to dodge dairy trade commitments, leaving Upstate NY dairy farmers in the cold; senator calls on Feds to ensure Canada fully eliminates unfair pricing programs & provides fair market access; will help NY dairy farmers/local economies recover from pandemic
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 24, 2020
Tweet - "Pres. Trump was weak in talks with China's Pres. Xi He sold out for phony promises that China would buy some soybeans in order to help his re-elect But it didn't work. Farmers are still hurting! This is not what he promised. It's not what farmers want."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 23, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the US Department of Agriculture - Newhouse Joins Colleagues to Lead Bipartisan Effort to Include Apple Growers in Pandemic Relief
Rep.Elise Stefanik, ...
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.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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.Tom Suozzi, ...
June 17, 2020
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Nearly $2 Million In Agricultural Research Funding For Cornell University
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
June 17, 2020
Stefanik Cosponsors Paycheck Protection for Producers Act
Rep.Elise Stefanik
June 17, 2020
Stefanik Cosponsors Meals on Wheels for Kids Act
Rep.Elise Stefanik
June 16, 2020
Meng and Upton Introduce Farm to Fridge Act to Strengthen Food Security During COVID-19
Rep.Grace Meng, ...
June 15, 2020
Letter to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, and Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer - Costa Leads Over 120 House Democrats to Help Protect Farmworkers During COVID-19 Crisis
Rep.Grace Meng, ...
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