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June 14, 2023
Ranking Member Abigail D. Spanberger Opening Statement at Hearing on Research and Extension Programs
Gov. Abigail Spanberger
May 23, 2023
Ranking Member Abigail D. Spanberger Opening Statement at Natural Resources Conservation Service and Farm Service Agency Hearing
Gov. Abigail Spanberger
July 25, 2022
Letter to Merrick Garland, Attorney General of the United States - Rep. Axne Leads Letter to DOJ Inquiring About Investigation of Nation's Largest Beef Packers
Gov. Abigail Spanberger, ...
June 20, 2022
Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader - Ahead of June 30 Deadline, Pingree Joins Bipartisan Effort Pushing House Leadership to Extend USDA Child Nutrition Waiver Authority, Keep Maine Students Fed at School
Gov. Abigail Spanberger, ...
June 16, 2022
Fewer meat packers threatens our national security
Gov. Abigail Spanberger
March 30, 2022
Letter to Katherine Tai, United States Trade Representative, and Thomas Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Prioritize Agriculture in Indo-Pacific Economic Framework Discussions
Gov. Abigail Spanberger, ...
March 18, 2022
Letter to Jason Kearns, Chair of the International Trade Commission - Grassley, Colleagues Urge Immediate Action To Bring Down Fertilizer Costs
Gov. Abigail Spanberger, ...
Dec. 16, 2021
Spanberger Works to Beef Up Food Supply Chains, Hosts USDA Leaders in Orange County to Highlight Major Initiative to Strengthen Market Opportunities for Virginia Cattle & Poultry Industries
Gov. Abigail Spanberger
Sept. 9, 2021
ICYMI: Spanberger Hosts Five-Stop Central Virginia Farm Tour, Stresses Need to Stand with Crop & Livestock Producers During Economic Recovery
Gov. Abigail Spanberger
Aug. 16, 2021
Momentum Grows for Spanberger's Bipartisan, Bicameral Growing Climate Solutions Act, Bipartisan Problem Solvers Caucus Endorses Legislation
Gov. Abigail Spanberger, ...
Aug. 13, 2021
Costa, Problem Solvers Caucus Endorse Growing Climate Solutions Act
Gov. Abigail Spanberger, ...
July 30, 2021
Letter to Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Representative Angie Craig, Colleagues Urge Biden Administration to Take Additional Steps to Support Small and Regional Meat & Poultry Processing Facilities
Gov. Abigail Spanberger, ...
July 7, 2021
Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Rep. Panetta Leads Colleagues In Urging House Leadership To Include Agricultural Research In Any Comprehensive Infrastructure Package
Gov. Abigail Spanberger, ...
June 24, 2021
Spanberger Joins Senator Tina Smith in Leading Introduction of Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill to Improve Popular & Effective Rural Energy for America Program
Gov. Abigail Spanberger
June 24, 2021
Spanberger Statement on U.S. Senate Passing Growing Climate Solutions Act
Gov. Abigail Spanberger
June 23, 2021
Spanberger, Miller-Meeks Introduce House Companion of Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill to Combat Anticompetitive Practices in Meat Processing Industry, Protect Nation's Food Supply
Gov. Abigail Spanberger
June 18, 2021
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Vilsack Joins Spanberger in Amelia County to Discuss Rural America's Economic Recovery with Central Virginia Crop & Livestock Producers
Gov. Abigail Spanberger
May 27, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Charles Schumer, Senate Majority Leader, Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, and Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader - In Bicameral Letter, Pingree, Spanberger, Heinrich, Booker Lead Call for Investment in Agriculture as a Climate Solution
Gov. Abigail Spanberger, ...
May 26, 2021
Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Reps. Courtney and Thompson Lead Bipartisan Effort to Ensure Schools Retain Freedom to Provide Variety of Healthy Milk Options
Gov. Abigail Spanberger, ...
May 13, 2021
Spanberger Backs Bipartisan Bill to Ease Trucking Regulations on Haulers, Allow for Safe Transport of Livestock
Gov. Abigail Spanberger
May 13, 2021
ICYMI: Hinson Joined by Rep. Spanberger (D-VA) for Discussion on Bipartisan Bill to Help Farmers, Small Businesses
Gov. Abigail Spanberger, ...
April 22, 2021
On Earth Day, Spanberger, Bacon Reintroduce Bipartisan Growing Climate Solutions Act with Broad Coalition of Support from Farm, Environment, & Industry Organizations
Gov. Abigail Spanberger, ...
April 15, 2021
Spanberger, Booker Introduce Bicameral Bill to Plant Historic Investment in Voluntary Farm Conservation Programs, Expand EQIP, CSP, CRP, & REAP Programs
Gov. Abigail Spanberger
March 18, 2021
U.S. House Passes Spanberger-Backed Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Predictability for Central Virginia Ag Economy, Reform Immigration System for Farmworkers
Gov. Abigail Spanberger
Feb. 9, 2021
Costa, Agriculture Committee Subcommittee Chairs Applaud Budget Reconciliation Package
Gov. Abigail Spanberger, ...
Date
Title
Politician
June 14, 2023
Ranking Member Abigail D. Spanberger Opening Statement at Hearing on Research and Extension Programs
Gov.Abigail Spanberger
May 23, 2023
Ranking Member Abigail D. Spanberger Opening Statement at Natural Resources Conservation Service and Farm Service Agency Hearing
Gov.Abigail Spanberger
July 25, 2022
Letter to Merrick Garland, Attorney General of the United States - Rep. Axne Leads Letter to DOJ Inquiring About Investigation of Nation's Largest Beef Packers
Gov.Abigail Spanberger, ...
June 20, 2022
Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader - Ahead of June 30 Deadline, Pingree Joins Bipartisan Effort Pushing House Leadership to Extend USDA Child Nutrition Waiver Authority, Keep Maine Students Fed at School
Gov.Abigail Spanberger, ...
June 16, 2022
Fewer meat packers threatens our national security
Gov.Abigail Spanberger
March 30, 2022
Letter to Katherine Tai, United States Trade Representative, and Thomas Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Prioritize Agriculture in Indo-Pacific Economic Framework Discussions
Gov.Abigail Spanberger, ...
March 18, 2022
Letter to Jason Kearns, Chair of the International Trade Commission - Grassley, Colleagues Urge Immediate Action To Bring Down Fertilizer Costs
Gov.Abigail Spanberger, ...
Dec. 16, 2021
Spanberger Works to Beef Up Food Supply Chains, Hosts USDA Leaders in Orange County to Highlight Major Initiative to Strengthen Market Opportunities for Virginia Cattle & Poultry Industries
Gov.Abigail Spanberger
Sept. 9, 2021
ICYMI: Spanberger Hosts Five-Stop Central Virginia Farm Tour, Stresses Need to Stand with Crop & Livestock Producers During Economic Recovery
Gov.Abigail Spanberger
Aug. 16, 2021
Momentum Grows for Spanberger's Bipartisan, Bicameral Growing Climate Solutions Act, Bipartisan Problem Solvers Caucus Endorses Legislation
Gov.Abigail Spanberger, ...
Aug. 13, 2021
Costa, Problem Solvers Caucus Endorse Growing Climate Solutions Act
Gov.Abigail Spanberger, ...
July 30, 2021
Letter to Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Representative Angie Craig, Colleagues Urge Biden Administration to Take Additional Steps to Support Small and Regional Meat & Poultry Processing Facilities
Gov.Abigail Spanberger, ...
July 7, 2021
Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Rep. Panetta Leads Colleagues In Urging House Leadership To Include Agricultural Research In Any Comprehensive Infrastructure Package
Gov.Abigail Spanberger, ...
June 24, 2021
Spanberger Joins Senator Tina Smith in Leading Introduction of Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill to Improve Popular & Effective Rural Energy for America Program
Gov.Abigail Spanberger
June 24, 2021
Spanberger Statement on U.S. Senate Passing Growing Climate Solutions Act
Gov.Abigail Spanberger
June 23, 2021
Spanberger, Miller-Meeks Introduce House Companion of Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill to Combat Anticompetitive Practices in Meat Processing Industry, Protect Nation's Food Supply
Gov.Abigail Spanberger
June 18, 2021
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Vilsack Joins Spanberger in Amelia County to Discuss Rural America's Economic Recovery with Central Virginia Crop & Livestock Producers
Gov.Abigail Spanberger
May 27, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Charles Schumer, Senate Majority Leader, Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, and Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader - In Bicameral Letter, Pingree, Spanberger, Heinrich, Booker Lead Call for Investment in Agriculture as a Climate Solution
Gov.Abigail Spanberger, ...
May 26, 2021
Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Reps. Courtney and Thompson Lead Bipartisan Effort to Ensure Schools Retain Freedom to Provide Variety of Healthy Milk Options
Gov.Abigail Spanberger, ...
May 13, 2021
Spanberger Backs Bipartisan Bill to Ease Trucking Regulations on Haulers, Allow for Safe Transport of Livestock
Gov.Abigail Spanberger
May 13, 2021
ICYMI: Hinson Joined by Rep. Spanberger (D-VA) for Discussion on Bipartisan Bill to Help Farmers, Small Businesses
Gov.Abigail Spanberger, ...
April 22, 2021
On Earth Day, Spanberger, Bacon Reintroduce Bipartisan Growing Climate Solutions Act with Broad Coalition of Support from Farm, Environment, & Industry Organizations
Gov.Abigail Spanberger, ...
April 15, 2021
Spanberger, Booker Introduce Bicameral Bill to Plant Historic Investment in Voluntary Farm Conservation Programs, Expand EQIP, CSP, CRP, & REAP Programs
Gov.Abigail Spanberger
March 18, 2021
U.S. House Passes Spanberger-Backed Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Predictability for Central Virginia Ag Economy, Reform Immigration System for Farmworkers
Gov.Abigail Spanberger
Feb. 9, 2021
Costa, Agriculture Committee Subcommittee Chairs Applaud Budget Reconciliation Package
Gov.Abigail Spanberger, ...
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