| Aug. 27, 2018
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Letter to Senator Pat Roberts, Chairman of the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee, Senator Debbie Stabenow, Ranking Member, Representative Michael Conaway, Chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, and Representative Collin Peterson, Ranking Member - Environmental Concerns in Farm Bill
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Rep. Adam Smith, ...
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| Aug. 24, 2018
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Letter to The Hon Sonny Perdue, Secretary of The US Department of Agriculture - Cantwell, Reichert, Murray & Newhouse Highlight Addition of Sweet Cherries to Trade Aid Program, Pledge to Continue Work to Ensure Relief
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Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
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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. Patty Murray, ...
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| Aug. 22, 2018
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Letter to The Honorable Pat Roberts, The Honorable Mike Conaway, The Honorable Debbie Stabenow, and The Honorable Collin Peterson - Banks Leads Letter Urging Farm Bill Conferees to Repeal WOTUS
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Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
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| Aug. 12, 2018
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Tweet - "From rural farms to ports across WA, it's becoming clear that President Trump's trade actions are already sowing unnecessary uncertainty into our economy, threatening jobs, & putting long-sought market access at risk."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Aug. 11, 2018
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Tweet - "During a recent ag discussion in Ritzville, farmers & others shared with me their concerns about the impact of tariffs on their businesses, local jobs, & rural services--a prolonged trade war is the last thing our communities in WA need."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Aug. 10, 2018
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Tweet - "WA is no stranger to the dangers of a trade war, & as I met this week with local farmers & other members of the ag industry in Ritzville & port workers & officials in Vancouver, I heard how damaging a prolonged trade war would be for our businesses, economy, & families."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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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. Maria Cantwell, ...
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| Aug. 1, 2018
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Murray Praises Passage of Bill to Ensure Safety of Drugs that Keep Animals Healthy, Emphasizes FDA Commitment to Vigilance on Antibiotics
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| July 28, 2018
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Tweet - "The $12B
offered on Tuesday to the nation's farmers to ease the financial pain of the trade war isn't a long-term solution. It's a catalyst for bigger problems" President Trump should heed this call to reverse course from growers in WA & nationwide"
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| July 26, 2018
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Tweet - "Making sure children have year-round access to healthy meals is essential to setting them up for success. Proud to work with @RepSusanDavis to pass the Stop Child Summer Hunger Act & help ensure our nation's kids aren't missing out on the vital nutrition they need to grow & learn"
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| July 26, 2018
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Tweet - "The Stop Child Summer Hunger Act will help ensure our nation's families have the support they need so that none of our kids is left wondering where their next meal will come from--@RepSusanDavis & I will keep working to pass this bill to help families in WA & nationwide."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| July 26, 2018
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Tweet - "Making sure children have year-round access to healthy meals is essential to setting them up for success. Proud to work with @RepSusanDavis to pass the Stop Child Summer Act & help ensure our nation's kids aren't missing out on the vital nutrition they need to grow & learn."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| July 25, 2018
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Child Nutrition: Senator Murray and Representative Davis Introduce Legislation to Bring New Momentum to Fight Summer Hunger
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| July 18, 2018
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Goodlatte, Peterson, Smith, Cuellar, Newhouse, Conaway, Calvert Introduce the Bipartisan AG and Legal Workforce Act
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Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
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| July 17, 2018
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DelBene and Larsen Introduce Legislation to Invest in Small Fruit Research
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Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
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| July 17, 2018
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DelBene Introduces Legislation to Invest in Small Fruit Research
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Rep. Suzan DelBene
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| July 11, 2018
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Letter to the Honorable Kevin Brady, Chairman of House Ways and Means Committee - Explain Trade Policies
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Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
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| July 10, 2018
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Newhouse Statement on USDA Implementation of Housing Eligibility for Temporary Farm Workers
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Rep. Dan Newhouse
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| June 28, 2018
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Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018
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Sen. Maria Cantwell
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| June 28, 2018
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Cantwell Amendment to Support American Farmers, Direct Funds to Agriculture Export Programs Passes in Senate Farm Bill
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Sen. Maria Cantwell
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| June 28, 2018
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Newhouse Amendment Improving H-2A Program Included in FY 2019 House Agriculture Appropriations Bill
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Rep. Dan Newhouse
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| June 26, 2018
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Farm Bill Helps Ag in Uncertain Time
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Rep. Dan Newhouse
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| June 25, 2018
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Letter to the Honorable Pat Roberts, Chairman for the Senate Committe on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, and the Honorable Debbie Stabenow - Feinstein, Cantwell, King Join Bipartisan Call for Increased Funding for Agriculture Export Programs
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Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
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| June 21, 2018
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Newhouse Statement on House Passage of Farm Bill
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Rep. Dan Newhouse
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| June 6, 2018
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Tweet - "President Trump promised to negotiate better trade deals for American workers, but so far the impact of his misguided actions will likely only hurt WA growers & raise costs for consumers:"
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| May 21, 2018
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Tweet - "Most people participating in SNAP who can work, already do. The newly proposed farm bill merely extends existing restrictions to more vulnerable & tightly squeezed individuals" good read on the House Republican Farm Bill's pitfalls for WA families"
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| May 18, 2018
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Larsen Opposes Farm Bill
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Rep. Rick Larsen
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| May 18, 2018
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Newhouse Statement on Farm Bill
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Rep. Dan Newhouse
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| May 17, 2018
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Smith Statement Opposing the Farm Bill
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Rep. Adam Smith
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| May 17, 2018
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Providing for Further Consideration of H.R. Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018
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Rep. Dan Newhouse
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| May 17, 2018
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Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018
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Rep. Dan Newhouse
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| May 14, 2018
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Tweet - "Both sides of the aisle agree--providing clear nutrition information w our food empowers families to make the best decisions to support their health. Glad to see @FDA finally implement this bipartisan solution."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| May 12, 2018
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Tweet - "This is great news for consumers--glad to see @FDA finally act to provide clear nutrition information to customers & support public health in our families & communities."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| May 7, 2018
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Senator Murray Praises Victory for Families as Menu Labeling Rule Goes into Effect
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| April 26, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. John Hoeven, and the Hon. Jeff Merkley - Increased Funding for Cranberry Farming Research
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Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
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| April 24, 2018
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Letter to the Hon Robert Lighthizer, U.S. Trade Representative - Duffy Calls on Trump Administration to Continue Fighting for Wisconsin Dairy in Nafta Renegotiations
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Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
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| April 13, 2018
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House Members from Across the Country Praise 2018 Farm Bill
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Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
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| April 13, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, US President - Outlining Trade Priorities
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Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
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| April 10, 2018
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Letter to the Hon Michael Conaway, Chairman of the House Committee on Agriculture and the Hon Collin Peterson, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Agriculture - Newhouse Leads 43 Members on Reauthorization Request for Trade and Export Programs in Farm Bill
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Rep. Dan Newhouse
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| March 26, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Boyle and Smith Lead Bipartisan Letter to USDA Opposing Plan to Outsource Oversight of Bedrock Animal Welfare Law
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Rep. Adam Smith, ...
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| March 16, 2018
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Letter to the Hon Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture and the Hon Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Congressman Panetta Leads 90 Lawmakers to Call on Administration to Strengthen Funding for Federal Nutrition Assistance
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Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
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| March 15, 2018
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Letter to Chairman Aderholt and Ranking Member Bishop - Preserve Funding for Critical Nutrition Program for Seniors
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Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
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| Feb. 21, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House and the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader of the Senate - Young Leads Effort for Equity in Ag Markets
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Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
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| Feb. 9, 2018
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Concerned with Pervasive Sexual Harassment in Industries Outside the Spotlight, Senator Murray Requests Information from Trade Associations in Industries with Millions of Workers
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Feb. 8, 2018
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Alexander, Murray Statement on Senate Health Committee's FDA Agenda for the Spring
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| Feb. 1, 2018
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Newhouse Statement on Two-Year Delay of Waters of the U.S. Rule
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Rep. Dan Newhouse
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| Dec. 1, 2017
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The Hill - To Meet Skyrocketing Demand for Organic Products, Nation's Farmers Need a Better Toolkit
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Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
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| Nov. 17, 2017
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Letter to the Honorable Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture, and the Honorable Robert Lighthizer, US Trade Representative - India's Unfair Trade Practices Affecting American Dry Pea Producers
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| Oct. 24, 2017
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Newhouse Requests Hearing on Bipartisan Legislation to Provide Regulatory Certainty for Farms
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Rep. Dan Newhouse
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| Oct. 17, 2017
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Letter to Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture, Scott Pruitt, Administrator of the EPA, Scott Gottlieb, Commissioner of the FDA - Promote Innovative Biotech Policy
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Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
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| Oct. 16, 2017
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Letter to Dr. Scott Gottlieb, Food and Drug Administration - Murray Calls Out FDA Commissioner for Delay of Food Labeling Standards: Pushing Off Implementation Threatens Public Health Efforts & "Your Commitments to Put Families' Health First"
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Sept. 20, 2017
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Newhouse Applauds Senate Bill Introduction to Promote American Ag Exports
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Rep. Dan Newhouse
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| Sept. 1, 2017
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Letter to the Hon. Scott Pruitt, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Protect Americans from Deadly Pesticides
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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| Aug. 4, 2017
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Cantwell Secures Major Win for Washington Crab Fishermen
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Sen. Maria Cantwell
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| July 28, 2017
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Congressman Smith Reintroduces Rural Economic Vitalization Act
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Rep. Adam Smith, ...
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| July 19, 2017
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Letter to Scott Gottlieb, M.D., Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - End Discriminatory Blood Ban
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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| July 18, 2017
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Newhouse's Bipartisan H-2A Amendment Included in Homeland Security Appropriations Bill
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Rep. Dan Newhouse
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| July 12, 2017
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Letter to the Hon. Robert Aderholt, Chairman of the House Agriculture Subcommittee, the Hon. Sanford Bishop, Ranking Member, the Hon. Rodney Frelinghuysen, Chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, the Hon. Nita Lowey, Ranking Member - Farm Service Agency's Loan Programs
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Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
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| July 12, 2017
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Newhouse Amendment Addressing Farm Labor Housing Shortage Included in FY 2018 House Agriculture Appropriations Bill
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Rep. Dan Newhouse
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| June 13, 2017
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Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture - Newhouse, Collins Request USDA Conduct Full Risk Analysis of Polish Apple Imports
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Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
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| May 30, 2017
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Cantwell, Murray Raise Concerns over President Trump's Cuts to Rural Development
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Sen. Maria Cantwell
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| May 30, 2017
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Letter to President Donald Trump - Concerns over Cuts to Rural Development
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| May 19, 2017
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DelBene Introduces Bipartisan Resolution Highlighting Importance of Specialty Crops
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Rep. Suzan DelBene
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| May 9, 2017
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Cantwell Joins Bipartisan Call for Farm Service Agency Loan Funding
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Sen. Maria Cantwell
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| May 9, 2017
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Letter to Chairmen John Hoeven and Thad Cochran, Ranking Members Jeff Merkley and Patrick Leahy, Senate Appropriations Committee and Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture - Call for Farm Service Agency Loan Funding
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Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
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| May 3, 2017
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Newhouse, Pingree Introduce Legislation to Support Agriculture Export and Trade
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Rep. Dan Newhouse
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| April 27, 2017
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Murray Blasts Administration Action to Deny Consumers, Families Access to Clear Nutritional Information
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| April 26, 2017
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Letter to Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Level Playing Field for U.S. Dairy Products
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Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
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| April 25, 2017
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Letter to the Hon. Gene L. Dodaro, Comptroller General for the U.S. Government Accountability Office - Imported Seafood Safety
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| March 29, 2017
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Murray Statement on Meeting with FDA Commissioner Nominee Scott Gottlieb
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| March 29, 2017
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Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump - Regarding Trade
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Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
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| Feb. 28, 2017
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Newhouse, Castor, Lucas, Costa Kick Off Bipartisan Congressional Fertilizer Caucus
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Rep. Dan Newhouse
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| Feb. 14, 2017
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Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump - Regarding Animal Welfare Transparency
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Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
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| Feb. 7, 2017
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Rep. Newhouse Joins Rep. Fudge to Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Increase Food Donation Nationwide
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Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
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