| Oct. 4, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Thomas J. Vilsack, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Hire State USDA Leadership
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Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
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| Sept. 30, 2021
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Newhouse Introduces Legislation to Reduce Food Waste in Schools, Supporting our Growers
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Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
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| Sept. 21, 2021
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House Committee Unanimously Passes Newhouse Bill to Preserve Agricultural Fairs in Central Washington
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Rep. Dan Newhouse
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| Aug. 20, 2021
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Senator Murray Highlights New Relief Measure for Agricultural Producers as Extreme Drought Continues to Grip Washington State
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Aug. 20, 2021
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Letter to Administrator Kevin Shea, Administrator of the US Department of Agriculture - Reps. Newhouse and Thompson Request USDA Support in Battle Against Little Cherry Disease
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Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
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| Aug. 11, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - ICYMI: Feenstra Urges Biden to Back Off Plan to Cap Like-Kind Exchanges
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Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
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| Aug. 9, 2021
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Column - America's Food Supply Is at Risk
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Rep. Dan Newhouse
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| July 30, 2021
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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
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Rep. Kim Schrier, ...
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| July 29, 2021
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Murray, Cantwell Applaud $40M Investment to Launch UW-led and WSU-led Artificial Intelligence Research Institutes
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| July 29, 2021
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Cantwell, Murray Applaud $40M Investment to Launch UW-Led and WSU-Led Artificial Intelligence Research Institutes
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Sen. Maria Cantwell
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| July 28, 2021
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House Agriculture Committee Approves Newhouse-Led Disaster Relief Bill
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Rep. Dan Newhouse
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| July 27, 2021
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Letter to Tom Vilsack Thomas J. Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Pushing Feds for More Relief Following Historic Wildfires, Droughts, Heat
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Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
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| July 27, 2021
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Senator Murray, Representative DelBene, Western State Lawmakers Push for More Relief Following Historic Wildfires, Droughts, Heat
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| July 21, 2021
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Senator Murray Announces Important Disaster Relief for Washington Farmers Impacted by Drought
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| July 13, 2021
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Newhouse Provides Critical Relief for Agriculture Industry, Expands Labor Access
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Rep. Dan Newhouse
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| July 12, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Michael Regan, Administrator of Environmental Protection Agency; and Jaime Pinkham, Acting Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works - Daines to Biden Administration: Don't Rewrite Navigable Waters Protection Rule, Support Montana Farmers, Ranchers
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Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
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| July 7, 2021
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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
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Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
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| June 30, 2021
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Newhouse Protects U.S. Food Supply From Chinese Influence
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Rep. Dan Newhouse
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| June 21, 2021
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Newhouse, McMorris Rodgers Applaud Improving Salmon Runs for Snake River
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Rep. Dan Newhouse
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| May 28, 2021
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader of the U.S. House of Representatives - Meijer, Pappas Lead Bipartisan Push for PFAS Funding in Infrastructure Bill
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Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
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| May 27, 2021
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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
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Rep. Kim Schrier, ...
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| May 26, 2021
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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
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Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
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| May 5, 2021
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Letter to the Hon. Sanford Bishop, Chair of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies, and Jeff Fortenberry, Ranking Member - Emmer Leads Bipartisan Letter to Address Stress in Farm Country
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Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
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| May 5, 2021
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Fischbach, Smith Lead Over 130 House Colleagues In Opposing Stepped-Up Basis Repeal and Capital Gains Death Tax
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Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
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| April 30, 2021
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Defazio Leads Organic Caucus in Introducing Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Organic Standards, Cut Through Federal Bureaucracy
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Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
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| April 30, 2021
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Rep. Ron Kind Joins Organic Caucus in Introducing Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Organic Standards, Cut Through Federal Bureaucracy
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Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
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| April 30, 2021
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Newhouse Introduces Legislation to Give Organic Farmers Certainty, Reduce Government Bureaucracy
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Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
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| April 29, 2021
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Dingell, Markey Introduce THRIVE Act to Foster Bold Economic Renewal
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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| April 19, 2021
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Newhouse Introduces Bill to Support Farmers, Conservation
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Rep. Dan Newhouse
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| April 15, 2021
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Rep. Mike Levin and Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Support Del Mar Fairgrounds and Agricultural Fairs
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Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
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| April 8, 2021
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Senator Murray Secures Millions for Washington State Fisheries
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| April 7, 2021
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Newhouse Introduces Legislation to Preserve Agricultural Fairs in Central Washington
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Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
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| April 6, 2021
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Letter to Honorable Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Dingell, Pocan, Khanna Lead 76 Members of Congress in Calling on Biden-Harris Administration to Press For End of Yemeni Blockade
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Rep. Marilyn Strickland, ...
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| April 2, 2021
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Letter to the Hon. Gina Raimondo, Secretary of Commerce - Washington Congressional Delegation Urges U.S. Department of Commerce to Expedite Washington's Pending Fishery Disaster Requests
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Rep. Adam Smith, ...
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| March 24, 2021
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Letter to the Hon. Sonia Jimenez, Deputy Administrator of the USDA Specialty Crop Program - Stefanik Leads Letter to Usda Seeking Clarification for Onion Growers
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Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
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| March 18, 2021
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Newhouse-Led Ag Labor Bill Passes House, Enhances Border Security
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Rep. Dan Newhouse
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| March 18, 2021
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Farm Workforce Modernization Act of 2021
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Rep. Dan Newhouse
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| March 11, 2021
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Chair Cantwell Questions Department of Commerce Nominee on Census Delays and Fisheries Disaster Relief
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Sen. Maria Cantwell
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| March 3, 2021
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Lofgren, Newhouse Introduce the Farm Workforce Modernization Act of 2021
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Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
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| March 2, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Michael Khouri, Chairman of the Federal Maritime Commission - Feinstein, Thune, Klobuchar, Colleagues Urge Investigation of Potential Violations by Ocean Carriers
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| Feb. 26, 2021
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Effective Date
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Rep. Kim Schrier
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| Feb. 11, 2021
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Rep. Schrier Pushes for Farm Assistance in Covid Relief Bill
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Rep. Kim Schrier
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| Feb. 11, 2021
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Newhouse Introduces Bill to Provide Relief for Our Local Craft Brewers, Winemakers
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Rep. Dan Newhouse
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| Feb. 9, 2021
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Rep. Schrier Named to Agriculture Subcommittee
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Rep. Kim Schrier
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| Feb. 3, 2021
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DelBene, Young Introduce Bill to Bring Tax Parity to Fishermen Meals Costs
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Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
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| Jan. 29, 2021
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Letter to Hon. David Pekoske, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security; and Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Lucas, Crawford, Cuellar Lead Letter Urging Biden Administration to Prioritize Agriculture Supply Chain
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Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
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| Jan. 28, 2021
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Newhouse Appointed to Agriculture Appropriations Subcommittee
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Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
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| Jan. 19, 2021
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Rep. Schrier Re-Appointed to Agriculture Committee
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Rep. Kim Schrier
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| Jan. 11, 2021
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Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Newhouse Leads Call to Protect Agricultural Workers
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Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
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| Jan. 11, 2021
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Newhouse Reintroduces Bill to Provide Wildfire Relief to Washington Producers
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Rep. Dan Newhouse
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| Dec. 31, 2020
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Rep. Schrier Introduces Bill to Reduce Methane Emissions in Cow Burps
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Rep. Kim Schrier
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| Dec. 29, 2020
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Rep. Schrier's Vaccines Act and Bill to Protect Salmon Signed Into Law
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Rep. Kim Schrier
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| Dec. 1, 2020
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Letter to Honorable Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader and Honorable Charles Schumer, Minority Leader - Portman, Wyden Lead Bipartisan Letter Urging Passage of Craft Beverage Modernization and Tax Reform Act
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| Oct. 29, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Gillibrand Leads Colleagues In Calling On USDA To Fairly Implement P-EBT Program In Puerto Rico In Order To Provide Food Security
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| Oct. 22, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Klobuchar, Smith Call on USDA to Reverse Decision to Decrease COVID-19 Relief for Dairy Farmers
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| Oct. 9, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Fudge, Nutrition Subcommittee Members Demand Information, Documents from USDA on Mismanagement, Political Nature of Food Box Program
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Rep. Kim Schrier, ...
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| Oct. 5, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Dept. of Labor - Senate and House Democrats Demand Answers from Secretary Scalia on Labor Department's Involvement in Weakening COVID-19 Workplace Safety Guidance For Nation's Largest Meatpacking Plant
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| Sept. 28, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Republican Leader of the House, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Democratic Leader of the Senate - Brownley, Welch Lead Bipartisan Letter to Protect American Farmers and U.S. Food Supply
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Rep. Kim Schrier, ...
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| Sept. 28, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services, Dr, Robert Redfield, Dir. of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and Dr. John Howard, Dir. of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health - Democrats Demand Answers After CDC Weakens COVID-19 Workplace Safety Guidance for Nation's Largest Meatpacking Plant
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| Sept. 18, 2020
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Newhouse Applauds USDA Announcement of COVID-19 Relief for Central Washington Agriculture
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Rep. Dan Newhouse
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| Sept. 4, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Newhouse Joins Call to Include Wheat Growers in USDA Coronavirus Aid Program
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Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
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| Sept. 3, 2020
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Letter to Sony Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Murray, Cantwell, Bipartisan Group of Senators Call for Assistance for Wheat Growers Impacted by COVID-19
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Sen. Maria Cantwell
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| Sept. 2, 2020
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Letter to U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue - Crapo, Risch Call for Wheat Grower Assistance
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Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
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| Aug. 28, 2020
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Letter to The Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary, U.S. Department of Agriculture - Congressman Cleaver Applauds Usda Reversal, Decision to Extend Nutrition Program Waivers for Kids Learning Remotely
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Rep. Kim Schrier, ...
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| Aug. 25, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Newhouse Joins Bipartisan Lawmakers to Press USDA on Organic Certification Cost Share Changes
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Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
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| Aug. 25, 2020
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Letter to The Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of The Dept. of Agriculture, and The Hon. Robert Lighthizer, United States Trade Representative - U.S. Senators Mike Crapo and Tina Smith Lead Bipartisan Group in Calling for Enforcement of Usmca Dairy Provisions
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| Aug. 25, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Bipartisan Group of Lawmakers Presses USDA on Organic Certification Cost Share Changes
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Rep. Kim Schrier, ...
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| Aug. 21, 2020
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Rep. Smith Condemns USDA Sec. Perdue's Refusal to Renew Vital School Meal Waivers for Students
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Rep. Adam Smith
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| Aug. 19, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mike Beatty, Director, Office of Partnerships and Public Engagement US Dept. of Agriculture - Merkley, Colleagues Demand Explanation from Usda on Diverting Funds from Program to Help Farmers Who Are People of Color, Immigrants, Veterans
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| Aug. 14, 2020
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Letter to the Hon.. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Fudge, Plaskett, DeLauro Blast USDA Decision to Include Signed Letter from President in Emergency Food Relief Program
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Rep. Kim Schrier, ...
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| Aug. 13, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, U.S. Trade Representative, and the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Reps. Kind, Reed, Peterson, Thompson, Brindisi, Fulcher, Torres Small, Gonzalez Lead Letter Calling on the Administration to Implement USMCA Enforcement Measures to Support Dairy Industry
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Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
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| Aug. 7, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Chairwoman Plaskett, Democratic subcommittee members send letter to Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue expressing concerns about CFAP
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Rep. Kim Schrier, ...
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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. Patty Murray, ...
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| July 24, 2020
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Congressman Smith Statement on House Passage of Appropriations Package
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Rep. Adam Smith
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| July 23, 2020
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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
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Rep. Adam Smith, ...
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