| June 18, 2022
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Whitehouse Applauds News of International Fisheries Agreement to Begin Leveling Playing Field for Domestic Industry
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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| May 23, 2022
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Letter to Robert Ford, Chair and CEO of Abbot Laboratories - King Seeking Relief for Maine Mothers Amid Formula Shortage
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| May 18, 2022
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Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - King Calls for National Strategy, Director to Address Baby Formula Shortage
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| May 13, 2022
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Letter to Mardi Mountford, President of the Infant Nutrition Council of America - Warner, Kaine, Colleagues Push Infant Formula Manufacturers to Address Shortages and Get Formula on Shelves
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| May 6, 2022
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Letter to Tammy Baldwin, Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Other Related Agencies; and John Hoeven, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Committee Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Other Related Agencies -
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| April 12, 2022
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Reed Seeks to Help Families Impacted by Baby Formula Shortage
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Sen. Jack Reed
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| March 3, 2022
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Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Warner & Kaine Urge Changes to SNAP Benefits Guidance to Address Food Insecurity among Students
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| Jan. 26, 2022
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Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture and Samantha Power, Administrator of the U.S. Agency for International Development - Brown, Colleagues Lead Call to Release Funds to Help Meet Global Hunger Needs
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| Jan. 20, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States - Booker, Bipartisan Colleagues Urge President Biden to Include Funding for Emergency International Food Aid in Any Supplemental Request to Congress
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| Jan. 20, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States of America - VAN HOLLEN, DURBIN, BIPARTISAN COLLEAGUES URGE PRESIDENT BIDEN TO INCLUDE FUNDING FOR EMERGENCY INTERNATIONAL FOOD AID IN ANY SUPPLEMENTAL REQUEST TO CONGRESS
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| Jan. 20, 2022
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Letter to Joseph Biden, President of the United States of America - Durbin, Bipartisan Colleagues Urge President Biden To Include Funding For Emergency International Food Aid In Any Supplemental Request To Congress
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| Dec. 16, 2021
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Sullivan-Whitehouse Provision in Defense Bill Aimed at Cracking Down on Pirate Fishing
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| Aug. 16, 2021
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Momentum Grows for Spanberger's Bipartisan, Bicameral Growing Climate Solutions Act, Bipartisan Problem Solvers Caucus Endorses Legislation
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| June 24, 2021
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Growing Climate Solutions Act Passes U.S. Senate
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| May 4, 2021
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RI Delegation Invites Local Restaurants to Apply for Aid from Newly Launched Restaurant Revitalization Fund
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| April 5, 2021
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As Pandemic Creates Increased Demand for Food Assistance, Sen. Reed Helps Deliver New Federal Hunger Relief for RI
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Sen. Jack Reed
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| March 30, 2021
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RI Delegation Reintroduces Fishermen's Fairness Act & Announces Nearly $3M to Help Local Fishermen Impacted by COVID-19
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| March 30, 2021
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RI Delegation Reintroduces Fishermen's Fairness Act & Announces Nearly $3M to Help Local Fishermen Impacted by COVID-19
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| Feb. 1, 2021
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Whitehouse-Murkowski Bill Would Advance Understanding of Oceans, Great Lakes, and Coasts
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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| Jan. 27, 2021
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Reed Delivers Increased Food Assistance to Help Feed Hungry & Boost RI's Economy
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Sen. Jack Reed
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| Dec. 1, 2020
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Letter to Honorable Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations, Honorable Nita Lowey, Chairwoman of the Committee on Appropriations, Honorable Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Committee of Appropriations, and Honorable Kay Granger, Ranking Member of the Committee on Appropriations - As Record Numbers Of New Yorkers Face Food Insecurity, Gillibrand Urges Congress To Invest $6 Billion To Meet Growing Nutrition Needs
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| Sept. 14, 2020
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Reed: RI Fishermen Hurt by Trump's Trade Wars in Line for Up to $10M in Tariff Relief
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Sen. Jack Reed
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| Aug. 10, 2020
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Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader; Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader; Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee; and Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Collins, Gillibrand Lead Bipartisan Call for Funding for OAA Programs In Next COVID-19 Package to Help Older Adults
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| July 29, 2020
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Letter to Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Hassan, Collins, 34 Colleagues Push for Support of School Meal Programs Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| July 29, 2020
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Letter to Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Manchin Calls for Continued Support for School Meal Programs During the Covid-19 Pandemic
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| July 24, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Sinema Calls for Distribution of Approved Coronavirus Relief Funds to Help Homebound Arizonans Get Food
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| June 24, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the US Department of Agriculture - Cassidy, Fischer, Colleagues Ask USDA to Fund "Last Mile' of Food Delivery to People in Need
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| June 4, 2020
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Growing Climate Solutions Act set to be introduced in U.S. Senate
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| May 18, 2020
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Letter to Rural Leaders and Agriculture Stakeholders - Baldwin Leads Senate Democrat's Special Committee on the Climate Crisis Outreach to Rural and Agriculture Stakeholders
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| May 11, 2020
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Reed Wants a Fresh Take on Federal Relief Efforts to Feed Families and Help Farmers & Fishermen
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Sen. Jack Reed
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| May 11, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Casey Leads Bipartisan Push to Expand Delivery for SNAP Recipients During Pandemic
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| May 8, 2020
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RI Delegation Announces Help for RI Farmers & Hungry Families
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| May 7, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - U.S. Senators Tina Smith and Joni Ernst Lead Bipartisan Push Urging Administration to Protect Biofuels and Reject Legality of Waiving the Renewable Fuel Standard
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| May 6, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Merkley, Murkowski, Reed Lead Bipartisan Push to Support Fishermen and Seafood Processors
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| May 5, 2020
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Reed & Whitehouse: Trump's Meatpacking Plan is a Recipe for COVID-19 Disaster That Skimps on Worker Health & Safety
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| April 30, 2020
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Letter to Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - ldwin Joins Bipartisan Group of Senators Urging USDA to Target Relief to Local Farmers in Finalized Coronavirus Food Assistance Program
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| April 30, 2020
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Letter to President Donald Trump - Baldwin, Senate Colleagues: Trump Decision to Reopen Meat Processing Facilities Without Clear Safety Standards Puts Workers, Nation's Food Supply at Risk
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| April 29, 2020
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Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Baldwin Joins Colleagues in Push to Strengthen Food Assistance During Covid-19 Crisis
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| April 20, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mike Pence, Vice President of the United States, Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture, Stephen Hahn, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration, Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, and Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - Leahy And Other Senate Democrats Urge Trump Administration To Protect Food Supply And Essential Workers During COVID-19 Crisis
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| April 13, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Leahy And Stabenow Lead Letter Urging USDA To Take Immediate Action To Support Dairy Farmers
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| April 9, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Brown, Murkowski, Stabenow, Bipartisan Senators Press USDA to Provide Relief for Local Farmers during COVID-19 Pandemic
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| April 3, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Durbin, Duckworth Join Bipartisan Letter Urging USDA To Ensure Continuity Of Food Supply By Supporting Farmers During COVID-19 Pandemic
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| Oct. 24, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations, the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations, the Hon. Nita Lowey, Chairwoman of the House Committee on Appropriations, and the Hon. Kay Granger, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Appropriations - Wexton Leads Letter Urging House and Senate Appropriators to Block Funding for Relocation of USDA Research Agencies
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| June 27, 2019
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Menendez, Graham, Whitehouse, Collins Drop Bipartisan Bill to Criminalize Horse Slaughter for the Purpose of Human Consumption
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| March 27, 2019
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Letter to Secretary Perdue - Reps. Peterson, Thompson Push Usda on Farm Bill Dairy Program Implementation
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| March 14, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer - House Members Defend Agriculture in EU Trade Agreement
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| Dec. 14, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Acting Administrator, EPA - Abandon Baseless Proposal on Animal Waste Emissions Reporting
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| Dec. 11, 2018
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Reed Helps Pass Bipartisan Farm Bill
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Sen. Jack Reed
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| Dec. 5, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Scott Gottlieb, Comissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Lawmakers Keep Pressure on Food and Drug Administration to Go Further in Combating Youth Tobacco Use
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| Sept. 10, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Pat Roberts, Chairman of the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, the Hon. Michael Conaway, Chairman of the Committee on Agriculture, the Hon. Debbie Stabenow, Ranking Member of the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, and the Hon. Collin Peterson, Ranking Member of the Committee on Agriculture - Carper Leads Call for Strong Rural Water Quality Protections in 2018 Farm Bill
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| Aug. 23, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Pat Roberts, Chairman of the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee, and the Hon. Debbie Stabenow, Ranking Member - Keep Anti-Environment Policy Riders Out of Senate Farm Bill Conference Report
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| Aug. 2, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Pat Roberts, Chairman of the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee, and the Hon. Debbie Stabenow, Ranking Member - Senators Oppose Harmful House Provision in Final Farm Bill
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| Aug. 2, 2018
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Senate Approves Bipartisan Whitehouse Amendment to Encourage Kelp Farming
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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| June 30, 2018
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Farm Bill Passes Senate with Whitehouse Provision to Support Aquaculture
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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| June 12, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Pat Roberts, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, and the Hon. Debbie Stabenow, Ranking Member - Advocates For Connecticut Shellfish Farmers In Farm Bill
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| June 6, 2018
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Carbon Utilization Act Introduced Ahead of Farm Bill
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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| May 31, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Calls for Deadline Extension for Farmers to Enroll in Improved Dairy Safety Net Tool
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| April 26, 2018
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Letter to Chairman John Hoeven, and Ranking Member Jeff Merkley - Ensure Horse Slaughter Remains Illegal
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| April 11, 2018
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Blumenthal, Markey & Whitehouse Introduce Legislation to Modernize Food Labeling
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| March 20, 2018
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Letter to the Honorable Scott Gottlieb, Commissioner of Food and Drug Administration - Label and Regulate All Sesame Products
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| Dec. 19, 2017
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Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Thad Cochran, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, and the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations - Continue Defunding USDA Inspections, Ban Horse Meat in US
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| Nov. 7, 2017
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Letter to Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Senators Press For Consumer-Friendly GMO Labeling
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| Aug. 23, 2017
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Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Provide Relief to Dairy Farmers
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| June 8, 2017
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Rep. Kind and Rep. Reed Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Lower Cost of Alternative Energy Options for Farmers
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| Oct. 21, 2016
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Whitehouse Lauds RI's Growing Aquaculture Industry at Matunuck Oyster Farm
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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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. Jack Reed, ...
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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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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| Sept. 28, 2016
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GAO Releases Reports Requested by Whitehouse, Merkley, Menendez on Climate Change & Oceans
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| Sept. 15, 2016
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Reed Helps Pass Water Projects Bill to Benefit RI
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Sen. Jack Reed
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| Aug. 25, 2016
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USDA Takes Action to Help Dairy Farmers & Families in Need
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| Aug. 2, 2016
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Letter to the Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Revise SNAP Rule
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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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. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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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. Jack Reed, ...
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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. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| Dec. 18, 2015
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Letter to Edith Ramirez, Chairwoman of the Federal Trade Commission - To Urge the Federal Trade Commission to Investigate Liquid-Nicotine Retailers' Advertising
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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