| Oct. 17, 2014
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Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of the United States Department of Agriculture - Questioning Poultry Slaughter Rule
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Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
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| Oct. 17, 2014
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Schumer Joins with Rochester Community Leaders to Cut Ribbon on $100 Million College Town Redevelopment Project Set to Revitalize Mt. Hope & Create 1200+ Jobs
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 6, 2014
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Letter to Barbara Mikulski, Chairwoman, and Richard Shelby, Ranking Member, of the Senate Appropriations Committee, Tom Udall, Chairman, and Mike Johanns, Vice Chairman, of the Financial Services and General Government Subcommittee - Keep COOL
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Sept. 22, 2014
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After Schumer Push, FDA Issues Revised "Spent Grain" Rule that Will No Longer Hurt New York's Craft Brewers and Family Farmers
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Sept. 15, 2014
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Letter to Jeannie Chaffin, Director at Health and Human Services - Opening New College Town Grocery Store
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Sept. 15, 2014
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Schumer Pushes for Fed Funds to Open New College Town Grocery Store
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Sept. 3, 2014
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Schumer, Gillibrand Announce US Dept. of Agriculture Has Agreed to Purchase Up to $25 Million in Surplus Concord Grape Juice to Stabilize Prices
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Aug. 29, 2014
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Schumer Announces New York's Upstate Niagara Has Won Bid to Provide Greek Yogurt to Public Schools Across the Country as Part of Pilot Program
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Aug. 20, 2014
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Schumer, Gillibrand, Tonko Announce Over $24,000 in Value-Added Producer Grant Funding for Farmiemarket Online in Albany County
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Aug. 19, 2014
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Schumer, Gillibrand Announce More than $120,000 for Research and Development to Help Improve Mohawk Valley Craft Brewing Industry
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Aug. 7, 2014
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Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Prioritize Emergency Food Assistance
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| Aug. 7, 2014
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Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Prioritize Emergency Food Assistance
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| July 31, 2014
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Schumer: USDA to Begin Second Round of Soliciting Proposals from Greek Yogurt Makers for 12-State USDA Greek Yogurt Pilot Program - NY Greek Yogurt Producers Can Apply Starting August 7th
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 28, 2014
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Letter to Margaret Hamburg, Commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration - Use of Antibiotics in Food-Producing Animals
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| July 24, 2014
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Progressive Caucus
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Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
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| July 23, 2014
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An Introduction to Grace
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Rep. Grace Meng
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| July 23, 2014
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Schumer Pushes New Tax Credit that Would Enable NY's Greek Yogurt Makers & Cottage Cheese Producers to Turn Hundreds of Millions of Pounds of Waste into a New Source of Profit and Energy
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 23, 2014
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Women's Healthcare
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Rep. Grace Meng
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| July 22, 2014
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Schumer Urges USDA to Award Economic Development Loan to Major Job-Creator in Orange County
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 18, 2014
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Letter to Shaun Donovan, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Publish Revised Poultry Slaughter Rule, Open New Public Comment Period, Solicit Public Comments
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Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
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| July 14, 2014
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Schumer Launches Push To Help Empire Brewing Company Expand & Bring on New Employees -- New Bottling Plant Would Fuel Empire Brewing's Growth and Bring Their Craft Beer to Consumers in Bottles for the First Time
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 14, 2014
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Schumer: Keep Downtown's Empire Brewery Overflowing With Jobs
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 9, 2014
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Capps, Markey, Meng Introduce Bill to Protect Workers and Children From Chemical Exposure
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Rep. Grace Meng, ...
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| July 9, 2014
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Sen. Markey and Reps. Capps & Meng Introduce Legislation to Ban BPA from Food and Beverage Containers
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Rep. Grace Meng, ...
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| July 2, 2014
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Letter to Walter Robb, CEO if Whole Foods Market - Full Service Groceries
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 19, 2014
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Schumer, Gillibrand, Hanna: Bringing Greek Yogurt To Schools Across the U.S. Is Major Win For New York
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| June 11, 2014
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Letter to Margaret Hamburg, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - The Future of Artisanal Cheese-Making
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| June 11, 2014
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Letter to Margaret Hamburg, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Using Wooden Cheese Boards in Artisanal Cheesemaking
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 11, 2014
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Schumer to FDA: Lack of Clarity Threatens To Spoil the Growth of Artisanal Cheese Industry in New York
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| May 28, 2014
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Key Senate Panel Includes Gillibrand, Schumer Measure to Provide $25 Million to Upgrade School Kitchens Across the Country
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| May 27, 2014
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Senators Welcome New Timeline for Food Safety Standards
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| May 27, 2014
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Senators Welcome New Timeline for Food Safety Standards
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| May 22, 2014
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NY Cheese Exports to China Poised for Growth, But Pending Trade Deal Between China & EU Threatens to Prevent NY Cheese Industry from Using Commonly-Used Names
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| May 9, 2014
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Letter to Thomas J. Vilsack, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture and Michael Froman, US Trade Representative - Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership
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Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
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| May 5, 2014
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Letter to Margaret Hamburg, Commissioner, Food and Drug Administration - Powdered Alcohol Approval
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| May 5, 2014
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Schumer: Palcohol Will Become The Kool-Aid of Teen Binge Drinking & The Product Cannot See the Light of Day
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 28, 2014
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Schumer to USDA: Be Ready to Help WNY Dairies Get the Right Insurance for their Needs
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 28, 2014
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Schumer: Farm Bill Means Bushels of Relief for Wayne Fruit Farmers, But USDA Must Roll-Out Payments in Spring So Farmers Can Get Funds When They Need It Most
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 12, 2014
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Schumer Announces USDA Greek Yogurt Pilot Program Will Expand to 12 States Starting in September, Including New York
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 11, 2014
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E-Cigarette Companies are Targeting Children Through Advertising with no Federal Restrictions - Schumer Pushing Legislation Requiring FTC to Ban E-Cig Companies from Marketing to Children
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 26, 2014
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Congresswoman Clarke Commends Preservation of Food Assistance
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Rep. Yvette Clarke
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| Feb. 25, 2014
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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
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 19, 2014
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Letter to Sylvia Mathews Burwell, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Casey Calls for National Healthy Food Financing Initiative Funding
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Feb. 18, 2014
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Congresswoman Clarke Asks for a Delay in Food Assistance Cuts
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Rep. Yvette Clarke
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| Feb. 10, 2014
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Letter to Margaret Hamburg, Commissioner, Food and Drug Administration - Cancer Causing Chemical in Fast Food
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 4, 2014
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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
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 4, 2014
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Letter to Sergey Kislyak, Russian Ambassador and Head of the International Olympic Committee - Chobani Greek Yogurt
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Jan. 28, 2014
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Schumer: Just-Released Farm Bill Report Includes Major Victories for Upstate NY Dairy, Fruit, Vegetable Famers & More - Calls on Colleagues to Swiftly Pass Bill
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Jan. 13, 2014
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Congressional Black Caucus Addresses Unemployment Benefits
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Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
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| Jan. 9, 2014
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The Congressional Progressive Caucus
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Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
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| Jan. 9, 2014
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Gillibrand, Hanna Announce Expansion of Greek Yogurt Pilot Program in School Lunches to Four More States
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Jan. 8, 2014
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Congresswoman Clarke Recognizes the Fiftieth Anniversary of the War on Poverty
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Rep. Yvette Clarke
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| Dec. 16, 2013
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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
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Nov. 22, 2013
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Schumer: NY Cider Houses Like Wilklow Orchards Should Be at the Core of Hard Cider Production
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Nov. 15, 2013
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Letter to Senators Debbie Stabenow and Thad Cochran and Representatives Frank Lucas and Collin Peterson - Do No Cut Food Stamps
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Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
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| Oct. 30, 2013
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Letter to Senators Carper and Coburn - Congress Should Level the Playing Field & Give USPS Stamp of Approval to Ship Wine, Beer & Spirits
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 15, 2013
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Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House of Representatives - Impact of the Government Shutdown on Energy and Commerce
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Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
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| Sept. 20, 2013
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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
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Sept. 6, 2013
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Schumer, in Visit to Lake Placid Pub & Brewery, Announces Support for Bill that Would Cut Excise Tax on Small Breweries Across Upstate New York by 50% - Bill Will Help Lake Placid Brewing Company Expand Their Business
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Sept. 3, 2013
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Schumer Urges Feds to Partner with Cornell to Create Nat'l Dairy Safety & Training Partnership - Cornell Recently Completed Dairy Research Plant & Schumer Proposes Fed Partnership to Bring Cornell's Advances to National Stage
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Aug. 13, 2013
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Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House of Representatives - SNAP Funding
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Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
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| July 26, 2013
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Schumer, Gillibrand, Hanna Announce New York's Chobani Yogurt Chosen for Greek Yogurt Pilot Program in School Lunches
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| June 7, 2013
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Meng Announces Legislation to Stop Stores From Selling Expired Baby Formula
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Rep. Grace Meng
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| May 16, 2013
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In Opposition to 2013 Farm Bill Cuts to SNAP
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Rep. Yvette Clarke
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| May 2, 2013
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Gillibrand, Hanna Praise New USDA Standard for Greek Yogurt
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| April 25, 2013
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Gillibrand, Crowley Announce Legislation to Increase Kosher Food in Emergency Food Supply
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| April 24, 2013
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Boxer, DeFazio Introduce Bill to Require Labeling of Genetically Engineered Foods
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| April 2, 2013
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Schumer: NY Should Be at the Core of Hard Cider Production
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 25, 2013
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Schumer: Federal Loans & Loan Guarantees Would Provide Important Growth Spurt for Budding Hudson Valley Hops Industry
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 11, 2013
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Letter to Ambassador of U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk and Secretary of U.S. Department of Agriculture Thomas J. Vilsack - Roadblocks for Dairy Sector
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Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
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| Feb. 1, 2013
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Letter to Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk - Trade and Food Safety
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Feb. 1, 2013
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At Gillibrand's Urging, USDA Issues Ruling to Eliminate Junk Food from School Cafeterias and Vending Machines
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| Aug. 11, 2012
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U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand Estabilishes Campaign Platform of Restoring Faith and Transparency to Washington
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| July 18, 2012
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Governor Cuomo Signs Legislation to Strengthen and Support New York's Craft Breweries
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Rep. Joe Morelle, ...
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| June 14, 2012
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Governor Cuomo and Legislative Leaders Announce Agreement to Strengthen and Support New York's Craft Breweries
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Rep. Joe Morelle, ...
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