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Oct. 6, 2014
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
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Sept. 11, 2014
Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House, Kevin McCarthy, Majority Leader of the House, and Candice Miller, Chairman of the Committee on House Administration - Banning Polystyrene from House Cafeterias
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
July 30, 2014
Hermiston Ag Research Bill Moves Forward in Committee
Sen. Ron Wyden
July 25, 2014
Merkley Stands with Health Professionals to Demand Immediate Safeguards for Families' and Children's Health
Sen. Jeff Merkley
July 24, 2014
Merkley Introduces New Legislation to Protect Families' and Children's Health
Sen. Jeff Merkley
July 1, 2014
Wyden: New Organics Agreement Will Re-Open Korean Market to U.S. Products
Sen. Ron Wyden
June 6, 2014
Merkley Releases Congressional Report on Need for E-Cigarette Regulation
Sen. Jeff Merkley
May 30, 2014
Rep. Bonamici's Industrial Hemp Amendment Passes the House
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
May 29, 2014
Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
May 28, 2014
In Support of WRRDA Conference Report
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
May 9, 2014
Letter to Thomas J. Vilsack, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture and Michael Froman, US Trade Representative - Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
May 8, 2014
Letter to Margaret Hamburg, Commissioner, U.S. Food and Drug Administration - E-Cigarette's Harmful Chemical Releases
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
May 8, 2014
Shea-Porter Leads Bipartisan Congressional Delegation Calling on FDA to Protect Small Businesses and Small Farmers
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
May 2, 2014
Merkley and Wyden Announce $11 Million for Upper Klamath Basin
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
May 1, 2014
Wyden Urges Congress to Reform Wildfire Funding Ahead of Fire Season
Sen. Ron Wyden
April 25, 2014
Wyden Welcomes FDA's Common-Sense Pledge to Revise Flawed Rule on Brewers' Spent Grains
Sen. Ron Wyden
April 25, 2014
Wyden Announces Decision that Clears the Way for the Sale of Wine Growlers in Oregon
Sen. Ron Wyden
April 11, 2014
Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary US Department of Agriculture - Closing Local Farm Service Agency Offices
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
April 11, 2014
Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Sens. King, Collins & Reps. Michaud, Pingree Fight USDA Plan to End Valuable Resource for Maine Farmers
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
March 14, 2014
Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture - Potato Inclusion
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
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. Jeff Merkley, ...
Feb. 28, 2014
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Honeybee Research Funding
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Feb. 21, 2014
Bonamici Makes Deliveries to Meals on Wheels Recipients in Washington County, Announces New Bill Benefiting Seniors
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
Feb. 18, 2014
Wyden Assumes Co-Chairmanship of Senate Bipartisan Small Brewers Caucus
Sen. Ron Wyden
Feb. 4, 2014
Wyden Applauds Passage of Farm Bill
Sen. Ron Wyden
Jan. 29, 2014
Rep. Bonamici Statement on Farm Bill Vote
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
Jan. 15, 2014
Homeowner Flood Insurance Affordability Act of 2013 -- Motion to Proceed
Sen. Jeff Merkley
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. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Nov. 25, 2013
Letter to Margaret Hamburg, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Calling For Changes to FDA Proposed Rules
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Nov. 12, 2013
Letter to Ambassador Michael Froman, Office of the United States Trade Representative - Safeguard Tobacco Control Measures and Protect Public Health in Trade Agreement
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Nov. 1, 2013
Wyden Statement on Cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
Sen. Ron Wyden
Oct. 31, 2013
Letter to Michael Froman, US Trade Representative - Protect Agricultural Exports in New International Trade Agreement
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Oct. 28, 2013
Letter to Farm Bill Conferees - Do Not Cut SNAP
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Oct. 25, 2013
Letter to Senate Farm Bill Conferee - Include Animal Fighting Spectator Prohibition Language in 2013 Farm Bill
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Oct. 23, 2013
Letter to Senate's Farm Bill Conferees - Give Strong Support to Beginning Farmers & Ranchers
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Oct. 22, 2013
Letter to Conferees - Farm Bill and beginning Farmer and Rancher Development Program
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Oct. 17, 2013
Letter to Secretary Penny Pritzker, US Department of Commerce - Open the King Crab Season
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Oct. 14, 2013
Letter to John Manfreda, Administrator Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau - Speedy Approval of New Beer Labels Upon End of Government Shutdown
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
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. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Sept. 25, 2013
Letter to Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack - Encourage Responsible Stewardship of Tongass National Forest
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Sept. 24, 2013
Merkley Praises Senate Plan to End Monsanto Protection Act
Sen. Jeff Merkley
Sept. 19, 2013
Bonamici Votes Against $39 Billion in SNAP Cuts
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
Sept. 19, 2013
Lets Cut Poverty, Not Nutrition Assistance
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
Aug. 2, 2013
Letter to Ranking Member Collin Peterson, House Committee on Agriculture - Reject Rep. King's Provision on Farm Bill
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
July 11, 2013
Letter to Majority Leader Harry Reid, United States Senate - Farm Bill Separation
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
June 19, 2013
Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act
Sen. Jeff Merkley
June 10, 2013
Farm Bill Includes Wyden Provisions to Fight Hunger and Bring Local Food to Schools
Sen. Ron Wyden
June 4, 2013
Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2013
Sen. Jeff Merkley
May 31, 2013
Letter to the Honorable Tom Vilsack, Secretary of the US Department of Agriculture - Wyden Asks Ag. Secretary Vilsack to Ensure Discovery of Genetically Engineered Wheat Does Not Affect Trade
Sen. Ron Wyden
May 20, 2013
Merkley: Let's Repeal the "Monsanto Protection Act"
Sen. Jeff Merkley
Date
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Politician
Oct. 6, 2014
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
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Sept. 11, 2014
Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House, Kevin McCarthy, Majority Leader of the House, and Candice Miller, Chairman of the Committee on House Administration - Banning Polystyrene from House Cafeterias
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
July 30, 2014
Hermiston Ag Research Bill Moves Forward in Committee
Sen.Ron Wyden
July 25, 2014
Merkley Stands with Health Professionals to Demand Immediate Safeguards for Families' and Children's Health
Sen.Jeff Merkley
July 24, 2014
Merkley Introduces New Legislation to Protect Families' and Children's Health
Sen.Jeff Merkley
July 1, 2014
Wyden: New Organics Agreement Will Re-Open Korean Market to U.S. Products
Sen.Ron Wyden
June 6, 2014
Merkley Releases Congressional Report on Need for E-Cigarette Regulation
Sen.Jeff Merkley
May 30, 2014
Rep. Bonamici's Industrial Hemp Amendment Passes the House
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici
May 29, 2014
Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici
May 28, 2014
In Support of WRRDA Conference Report
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici
May 9, 2014
Letter to Thomas J. Vilsack, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture and Michael Froman, US Trade Representative - Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
May 8, 2014
Letter to Margaret Hamburg, Commissioner, U.S. Food and Drug Administration - E-Cigarette's Harmful Chemical Releases
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
May 8, 2014
Shea-Porter Leads Bipartisan Congressional Delegation Calling on FDA to Protect Small Businesses and Small Farmers
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
May 2, 2014
Merkley and Wyden Announce $11 Million for Upper Klamath Basin
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
May 1, 2014
Wyden Urges Congress to Reform Wildfire Funding Ahead of Fire Season
Sen.Ron Wyden
April 25, 2014
Wyden Welcomes FDA's Common-Sense Pledge to Revise Flawed Rule on Brewers' Spent Grains
Sen.Ron Wyden
April 25, 2014
Wyden Announces Decision that Clears the Way for the Sale of Wine Growlers in Oregon
Sen.Ron Wyden
April 11, 2014
Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary US Department of Agriculture - Closing Local Farm Service Agency Offices
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
April 11, 2014
Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Sens. King, Collins & Reps. Michaud, Pingree Fight USDA Plan to End Valuable Resource for Maine Farmers
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
March 14, 2014
Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture - Potato Inclusion
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
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.Jeff Merkley, ...
Feb. 28, 2014
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Honeybee Research Funding
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Feb. 21, 2014
Bonamici Makes Deliveries to Meals on Wheels Recipients in Washington County, Announces New Bill Benefiting Seniors
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici
Feb. 18, 2014
Wyden Assumes Co-Chairmanship of Senate Bipartisan Small Brewers Caucus
Sen.Ron Wyden
Feb. 4, 2014
Wyden Applauds Passage of Farm Bill
Sen.Ron Wyden
Jan. 29, 2014
Rep. Bonamici Statement on Farm Bill Vote
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici
Jan. 15, 2014
Homeowner Flood Insurance Affordability Act of 2013 -- Motion to Proceed
Sen.Jeff Merkley
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.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Nov. 25, 2013
Letter to Margaret Hamburg, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Calling For Changes to FDA Proposed Rules
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Nov. 12, 2013
Letter to Ambassador Michael Froman, Office of the United States Trade Representative - Safeguard Tobacco Control Measures and Protect Public Health in Trade Agreement
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Nov. 1, 2013
Wyden Statement on Cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
Sen.Ron Wyden
Oct. 31, 2013
Letter to Michael Froman, US Trade Representative - Protect Agricultural Exports in New International Trade Agreement
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Oct. 28, 2013
Letter to Farm Bill Conferees - Do Not Cut SNAP
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Oct. 25, 2013
Letter to Senate Farm Bill Conferee - Include Animal Fighting Spectator Prohibition Language in 2013 Farm Bill
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Oct. 23, 2013
Letter to Senate's Farm Bill Conferees - Give Strong Support to Beginning Farmers & Ranchers
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Oct. 22, 2013
Letter to Conferees - Farm Bill and beginning Farmer and Rancher Development Program
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Oct. 17, 2013
Letter to Secretary Penny Pritzker, US Department of Commerce - Open the King Crab Season
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Oct. 14, 2013
Letter to John Manfreda, Administrator Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau - Speedy Approval of New Beer Labels Upon End of Government Shutdown
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici
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.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Sept. 25, 2013
Letter to Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack - Encourage Responsible Stewardship of Tongass National Forest
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Sept. 24, 2013
Merkley Praises Senate Plan to End Monsanto Protection Act
Sen.Jeff Merkley
Sept. 19, 2013
Bonamici Votes Against $39 Billion in SNAP Cuts
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici
Sept. 19, 2013
Lets Cut Poverty, Not Nutrition Assistance
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici
Aug. 2, 2013
Letter to Ranking Member Collin Peterson, House Committee on Agriculture - Reject Rep. King's Provision on Farm Bill
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
July 11, 2013
Letter to Majority Leader Harry Reid, United States Senate - Farm Bill Separation
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
June 19, 2013
Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act
Sen.Jeff Merkley
June 10, 2013
Farm Bill Includes Wyden Provisions to Fight Hunger and Bring Local Food to Schools
Sen.Ron Wyden
June 4, 2013
Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2013
Sen.Jeff Merkley
May 31, 2013
Letter to the Honorable Tom Vilsack, Secretary of the US Department of Agriculture - Wyden Asks Ag. Secretary Vilsack to Ensure Discovery of Genetically Engineered Wheat Does Not Affect Trade
Sen.Ron Wyden
May 20, 2013
Merkley: Let's Repeal the "Monsanto Protection Act"
Sen.Jeff Merkley
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