| June 9, 2020
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Thune, Baldwin Introduce Bill to Improve Paycheck Protection Program for Agricultural Producers
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin, ...
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| June 1, 2020
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Letter to Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of U.S. Department of Labor, Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Reps. Fudge, Cleaver Lead Fellow Lawmakers Urging HHS, USDA & DOL to Provide Protections For Workers in Meat Processing Plants
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Rep. Gwen Moore, ...
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| May 27, 2020
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Tweet - "My bipartisan #FarmingSupportToStates Act will provide the resources and flexibility states need to meet the challenges we face in our agricultural economy."
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin
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| May 22, 2020
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Letter to Nancy Pelosi, House Speaker, and Kevin Mc Carthy, House Minority Leader - Congressman Panetta Leads 72 Members in Calling on House Leadership to Protect Farmworkers
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Rep. Gwen Moore, ...
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| May 21, 2020
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Tweet - "We must quickly direct resources to the states so they can work with food and agriculture stakeholders to stabilize our nation's food supply chain and help prevent more severe economic losses for farmers in rural America. #FarmingSupportToStates"
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin
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| May 20, 2020
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Tweet - "#BREAKING: I'm leading new bipartisan legislation with @SenatorCollins, @SenAngusKing, @RepTorresSmall and @RepDustyJohnson to provide America's agriculture economy and food supply chain with the tools to respond to COVID-19."
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin
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| May 20, 2020
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Tweet - "Our farmers & food workers are doing essential work every day to feed our nation but they're feeling the economic impacts of this pandemic. My bipartisan reform will help address the challenges they're facing so they can continue serving our country & moving our economy forward."
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin
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| May 20, 2020
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Senators Baldwin, Collins, King Introduce Bipartisan Farming Support to States Act
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin
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| May 20, 2020
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Baldwin Helps Introduce Bill to Expand SNAP Delivery During COVID-19 Pandemic
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin
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| May 19, 2020
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Rep. Kind Joins Reps. Pocan and Moore in Introducing Bipartisan Legislation to Help Dairy Farmers While Reducing Hunger
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Rep. Gwen Moore, ...
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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. Tammy Baldwin, ...
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| May 15, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Merkley, Wyden Urge Congress to Protect America's Farmworkers in Upcoming Relief Legislation
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin, ...
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| May 15, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - In a letter to USDA Secretary Perdue, 29 Senators make recommendations to protect food supply workers
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin, ...
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| May 12, 2020
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Letter to Hon. William Barr, U.S. Department of Justice Attorney General - Senator Doug Jones Calls on Justice Department to Investigate Potentially Illegal Practices by Beef Packers
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin, ...
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| May 12, 2020
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Tweet - "I joined a bipartisan group of Senators calling for a @TheJusticeDept investigation into the legality of meatpacker practices. We have questions and serious concerns about potential market manipulation and anticompetitive activities that aren't fair to farmers."
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin
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| May 12, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General for the Dept. of Justice - Thune, Rounds Join Colleagues in Requesting DOJ to Investigate Potential Illegal Practices by Beef Packers
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin, ...
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| May 11, 2020
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Congresswoman Gwen Moore Applauds Approval of Governor Evers Request to Allow Online FoodShare Purchases Following Request from Wisconsin Delegation
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Rep. Gwen Moore
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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. Tammy Baldwin, ...
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| May 11, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Steny Hoyer, House Majority Leader, and the Hon. Steve Scalise, House Minority Whip - Reps. Axne, Bustos, Finkenauer, Craig Secure Biofuel Support in Heroes Act
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Rep. Mark Pocan, ...
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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. Tammy Baldwin, ...
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| May 6, 2020
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Tweet - "In Wisconsin and nationwide, COVID-19 outbreaks at meat processing plants are endangering workers and our communities. I want answers from JBS, Smithfield & Tyson Foods about what they're doing to protect frontline workers and prevent further outbreaks."
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin
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| May 6, 2020
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Letter to Andre Nogueira, CEO of JBS USA Holdings, Inc., Noel Whie, CEO Of Tyson Foods, Inc., and Kenneth Sullivan, President and CEO of Smithfield Foods - Baldwin Demands Answers from the Nation's Largest Meat Processors on Failing to Protect Workers from Covid-19
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin
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| May 6, 2020
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Tweet - "Small farms are small businesses, and they must qualify for the Paycheck Protection Program so they can get the relief they need."
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin
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| May 1, 2020
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Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States of America, Eugene Scalia, Secretary US Department of Labor, Sonny Perdue, Secretary US Department of Agriculture, and Alex Azar, Secretary of US Department of Health and Human Services - Price and Pocan Demand Protections for Meat Industry Workers
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Rep. Mark Pocan, ...
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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. Tammy Baldwin, ...
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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. Tammy Baldwin, ...
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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. Tammy Baldwin, ...
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| April 29, 2020
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Letter to the Federal Trade Commission - Senators Baldwin, Hawley Ask FTC to Open Antitrust Investigation into Meatpackers Amid Plant Closures
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin, ...
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| April 20, 2020
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Tweet - "Our farmers are feeling the dire impacts of this pandemic. As the coronavirus threatens our rural economy, I want to make sure the next round of aid includes federal support for Wisconsin farmers who need it."
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin
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| April 17, 2020
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Letter to Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture, and Mike Pompeo, Sec. of State - Sens. Moran, Casey, Boozman, Baldwin Urge Secretaries Perdue, Pompeo to Support Global Food Programs During COVID-19
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin, ...
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| April 17, 2020
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Letter to President Donald Trump, and Steven Mnuchin, Sec. of the Treasury - U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Urges Trump Administration to Support Wisconsin Farmers and Food Industry Now
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin
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| April 15, 2020
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Letter to Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Calls on USDA to Support Wisconsin Cranberry Growers Amidst Coronavirus Pandemic
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin
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| April 13, 2020
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Letter to Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Meng and Espaillat Call for Key Food Assistance Program to Allow Hot Food Purchases
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Rep. Mark Pocan, ...
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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. Tammy Baldwin, ...
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| April 10, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Rep. Axne Urges Secretary Perdue to Assist Biofuel Producers
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Rep. Mark Pocan, ...
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| April 10, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Congressman Fred Keller Joins Lawmakers in Urging USDA Sec. Sonny Perdue to Help Dairy Farmers
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Rep. Glenn Grothman, ...
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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. Tammy Baldwin, ...
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| April 6, 2020
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Letter to Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Grassley, Duckworth, Ernst Call on USDA to Allocate Additional Funds to Biofuel Industry Negatively Impacted by COVID-19
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin, ...
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| April 4, 2020
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Tweet - "Hey @USDA @SecretarySonny , our Wisconsin dairy farmers need help now. The #CARESAct provided funding for you to make purchases, so please start making them."
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin
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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. Tammy Baldwin, ...
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| April 2, 2020
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Letter to Jovita Carranza , Admin. of the Small Business Administration - Stanton Calls on Small Business Administration to Extend Coronavirus Relief to Arizona Farmers
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Rep. Glenn Grothman, ...
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| April 2, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Pingree Leads 67 Bipartisan Members in Urging Perdue to Implement Provision to Ensure New COVID-19 Stimulus Funds Support Direct-to-Market Farmers
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Rep. Mark Pocan, ...
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| April 1, 2020
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Letter to Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Blunt, Hawley Join Colleagues in Urging USDA to Provide Immediate Assistance to Cattle Producers
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Rep. Bryan Steil, ...
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| March 31, 2020
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Baldwin Helps Deliver Support for Wisconsin Farmers and Rural Communities in Bipartisan CARES Act
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin
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| March 12, 2020
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U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Calls on USDA Secretary Perdue to Take Stronger Action for Wisconsin Dairy Farmers
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin
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| March 12, 2020
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Tweet - "President Trump came to #WI and said our farmers are "over the hump." He's wrong. More than 2,000 dairy farms have gone out of business in #WI since Trump took office. Today I called on @SecretarySonny to take immediate action that will bring relief to #WI family dairy farmers."
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin
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| March 9, 2020
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Tweet - "The Trump Admin needs to do more to support farmers in crisis. That's why I worked to pass the FARMERS FIRST Act and increase funding for programs to expand mental health resources for farmers and ag workers."
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin
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| March 6, 2020
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Tweet - "More than 2,000 dairy farms in Wisconsin have gone out of business since Trump took office. The Trump administration must do better for family farmers like Paul."
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin
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| March 4, 2020
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Pocan Introduces Food Worker Pay Standards Act
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Rep. Mark Pocan
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| Feb. 25, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chair of the Federal Reserve, the Hon. Jelena McWilliams, Chair of the Board of Directors of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, the Hon. Joseph Otting, Comptroller of the Currency, and the Hon. Rodney Hood, Chairman of the National Credit Union Administration - Thune, Baldwin Urge Financial Regulators to Ensure the Agriculture Industry has Adequate Access to Capital
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin, ...
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| Feb. 13, 2020
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Letter to President Donald Trump - Former Food Assistance Recipients In Congress Urge President Trump To Abandon Proposed Cuts To SNAP
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Rep. Gwen Moore, ...
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| Feb. 3, 2020
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U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Announces Guest for State of the Union Address
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin
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| Jan. 30, 2020
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Letter to Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture, and Eugene Scalia, Secretary of Labor - Baldwin Presses Trump Administration to Prioritize Recruitment and Retention at Job Corps Centers
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin
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| Jan. 22, 2020
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Letter to Dr. Stephen Hahn, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Baldwin, Risch Lead Bipartisan Effort to Stand up for America's Dairy Farmers
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin, ...
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| Jan. 17, 2020
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After Trump Administration Announces Changes to Food Assistance Qualifications, Haaland, Lead Democrats Demand Answers on Impacts to Indian Country
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Rep. Gwen Moore, ...
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| Dec. 19, 2019
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Tweet - "I'm working to get the job done for Wisconsin farmers and ag workers in 2020."
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin
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| Dec. 18, 2019
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U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Gets the Job Done for Wisconsin Farmers in Government Funding Legislation
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin
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| Dec. 10, 2019
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Tweet - "Over the past two years, climate and weather disaster damage has cost the U.S. over $400 billion and our economy will lose over $500 billion annually from lost labor, crop failure and damages related to extreme weather if we don't #ActOnClimate now."
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin
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| Dec. 4, 2019
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Grothman on President Trump's SNAP Improvements
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Rep. Glenn Grothman
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| Nov. 26, 2019
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Reps. Tulsi Gabbard, Gwen Moore, and Bobby Rush Introduce Bill to Boost Urban Agriculture
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Rep. Gwen Moore, ...
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| Nov. 18, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Admin. of the Environmental Protection Agency - Sen. Cramer Joins Colleagues "in Calling on EPA to Provide Clarity on Biogenic Carbon Emissions"
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin, ...
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| Nov. 18, 2019
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Tweet - "Wisconsin has lost more than 1,800 dairy farms since Trump took office."
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin
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| Nov. 14, 2019
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Letter to Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Chairman Neil Chatterjee - Peterson Leads Letter on Midwest Propane Shortages
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Rep. Mark Pocan, ...
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| Nov. 13, 2019
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Fund the Military
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Rep. Bryan Steil
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| Nov. 12, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture - Durbin, Duckworth Urge Trump Administration To Improve Trade Assistance To Illinois Farmers
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin, ...
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| Nov. 12, 2019
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Baldwin, Democrats Unveil New Report Detailing How Trump Administration Mismanaged Payment to Farmers for Trade Damages
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin
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| Oct. 5, 2019
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Tweet - "The Dairy Grazing Apprenticeship Program is training the next generation of farmers to lead our proud dairy industry into the future. I'm working to boost these apprenticeship programs so we can train people for a long-term career, rather than just a job."
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin
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| Oct. 1, 2019
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Letter to Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary, U.S. Department of Agriculture - Representative Mike Levin Leads 39 House Members Highlighting Harmful Impact of Proposed SNAP Restrictions on Veterans
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Rep. Gwen Moore, ...
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| Sept. 23, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Urges Trump Administration to Withdraw Proposal to Take Away Food Assistance from Millions of Americans
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin, ...
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| Sept. 20, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Iowa Delegation, Bipartisan Members Send Letter to EPA on Biofuel Waivers
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Rep. Mark Pocan, ...
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| Sept. 20, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, United States Trade Representative, Office of the United States Trade Representative - Dairyland Democrats Send Letter Expressing Concerns After the Administration Strikes Backroom Deal with Japan That Could Leave the U.S. Dairy Industry Behind
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Rep. Gwen Moore, ...
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| Sept. 20, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Richard Lighthizer, United States Trade Representative, Office of the United States Trade Representative - Dairyland Democrats Send Letter Expressing Concerns After the Administration Strikes Backroom Deal with Japan That Could Leave the U.S. Dairy Industry Behind
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Rep. Gwen Moore, ...
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| Sept. 19, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Ned Sharpless, Acting Commissioner U.S. Food and Drug Administration - Pingree Leads Bipartisan Letter to FDA Urging Legal Pathway for CBD
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Rep. Mark Pocan, ...
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| Sept. 19, 2019
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U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Gets the Job Done for Wisconsin Dairy Farmers
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin
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| Aug. 13, 2019
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Tweet - "Our #MadeInWI ginseng farmers need expanded export markets, not trade wars. Trump's trade war with China is devastating to our ginseng farmers."
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin
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