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Nov. 23, 2021 As Thanksgiving Approaches, Booker, Khanna Announce Legislation to Protect Meatpacking Workers Rep. Ro Khanna, ...
Nov. 23, 2021 Padilla Joins Santa Monica College Volunteers for Annual Thanksgiving Grocery Giveaway, Continues Push to Address Food Insecurity Sen. Alex Padilla
Nov. 17, 2021 Letter to Hon. Jack Reed, Chairman Senate Armed Services Committee; Hon. James Inhofe, Ranking Member Committee on Armed Services; Hon. Adam Smith Chairman Committee on Armed Services; Hon. Mike Rogers, Ranking Member Committee on Armed Services - DUCKWORTH, PANETTA TO LEADERSHIP: ADDRESS MILITARY HUNGER IN NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT Sen. Alex Padilla, ...
Oct. 29, 2021 Letter to Hon. Joe Biden, President - On Behalf of the World Dog Alliance Rep. David Valadao, ...
Oct. 21, 2021 Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - Reps. Adams and Panetta Urge Congressional Leadership to Maintain $7.75 Billion in Agriculture Research Funding in Build Back Better Agenda Rep. Salud Carbajal, ...
Sept. 30, 2021 Thompson's Bill to Reauthorize the Critical Whip+ Program Passes the House, Will Become Law Today Rep. Mike Thompson
Sept. 21, 2021 Thompson Votes to Pass Funding Resolution That Includes Critical Whip+ Program Rep. Mike Thompson
Sept. 14, 2021 Statement from Representative Panetta on Elaine Trevino's Nomination to Serve as USTR Chief Agriculture Negotiator Rep. Jimmy Panetta
Sept. 9, 2021 Rep. Panetta Secures End to Detrimental Food Safety Testing Procedures from the Canadian Food Inspection Agency Rep. Jimmy Panetta
Sept. 8, 2021 Thompson Introduces Local Food Production Enhancement Act Rep. Mike Thompson
Aug. 17, 2021 Costa Welcomes SNAP Increase Rep. Jim Costa
Aug. 17, 2021 Congressman Garamendi Hosts House Rules Committee Chairman McGovern to Discuss Local Programs to Bolster Health and Eradicate Hunger and Poverty Rep. John Garamendi, ...
Aug. 16, 2021 Momentum Grows for Spanberger's Bipartisan, Bicameral Growing Climate Solutions Act, Bipartisan Problem Solvers Caucus Endorses Legislation Rep. Scott Peters, ...
Aug. 13, 2021 Costa, Problem Solvers Caucus Endorse Growing Climate Solutions Act Rep. Jim Costa, ...
Aug. 11, 2021 Letter to Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - ICYMI: Feenstra Urges Biden to Back Off Plan to Cap Like-Kind Exchanges Rep. David Valadao, ...
Aug. 6, 2021 Feinstein, Gillibrand, Lieu, Porter Introduce Bill to Protect Consumers from Toxic Phthalate Chemicals in Food Supply Rep. Ted Lieu, ...
Aug. 6, 2021 Lieu, Feinstein, Gillibrand, Porter Introduce Bill to Protect Consumers From Toxic Phthalate Chemicals in Food Supple Rep. Ted Lieu
Aug. 5, 2021 Costa Hosts Sec. Vilsack in Valley, Says Valley Should Be Prioritized in Infrastructure Package Rep. Jim Costa
July 29, 2021 Representatives Lee, Huffman and Stewart and Senator Cortez Masto Introduce Bicameral, Bipartisan Legislation to Transform Water Management by Filling a Major Data Gap in the West Rep. Jared Huffman, ...
July 28, 2021 Gillibrand Announces Eats Act To Expand Snap Benefits For Eligible College Students Rep. Jimmy Gomez, ...
July 28, 2021 Harder Introduces Landmark Legislation to Help Farmers Lead on Climate Change Rep. Josh Harder
July 28, 2021 Chair Jim Costa Opening Statement at Hearing on State of the Beef Supply Chain: Shocks, Recovery, and Rebuilding Rep. Jim Costa
July 27, 2021 Letter to Tom Vilsack Thomas J. Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Pushing Feds for More Relief Following Historic Wildfires, Droughts, Heat Rep. Mike Thompson, ...
July 21, 2021 Ruiz Introduces Bipartisan American Seasonal and Perishable Crop Support Act Rep. Raul Ruiz
July 16, 2021 Brownley, Kuster, Pingree, Booker Introduce Bills to Incentivize Sustainable Practices in Food Consumption Rep. Julia Brownley
July 13, 2021 Khanna, Booker Reintroduce Farm System Reform Act Rep. Ro Khanna
July 13, 2021 Booker Reintroduces Bill to Reform Farm System With Expanded Support From Farm, Labor, Environment, Public Health, Faith Based and Animal Welfare Groups Rep. Ro Khanna, ...
July 12, 2021 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 Rep. David Valadao, ...
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 Rep. Mark Takano, ...
June 29, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Lloyd J. Austin, Secretary of the Department of Defense, the Hon. Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and the Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - McGovern, Reschenthaler Lead Bipartisan Effort Urging Departments of Defense, Veterans Affairs, and Agriculture to Address Food Insecurity Among Military Families Rep. Mark DeSaulnier, ...
June 29, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Arrington and Panetta Urge Nomination of Chief Agricultural Negotiator Rep. Jimmy Panetta, ...
June 23, 2021 Padilla Condemns Supreme Court Decision Blocking Union Organizers Sen. Alex Padilla
June 14, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Gavin Newsom, Governor, State of California - Congressman David G. Valadao and Sanger State Senator Melissa Hurtado Send Governor Newsom Letter Urging Consideration for Central Valley Counties in Drought Decisions Rep. David Valadao
June 8, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General - Congressman Guest Leads Bipartisan Letter calling on DOJ to Update Congress on Cattle Market Investigations Rep. David Valadao, ...
June 4, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Thomas J. Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Wicker, Coons, Bipartisan Lawmakers Push For Expedited Relief For Chicken Growers Rep. Jim Costa, ...
June 4, 2021 Western Caucus Members Gather in California to Address Challenges Facing the West Rep. Jay Obernolte
June 1, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General - Herrell Has Beef with Meatpacking Monopoly Rep. Ro Khanna, ...
May 28, 2021 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 Rep. Nanette Barragán, ...
May 28, 2021 Gillibrand Reintroduces Safe School Meals For Kids Act; Calls On Congress To Eliminate Harmful Pesticides From Produce In School Meals Sen. Alex Padilla, ...
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 Rep. Ro Khanna, ...
May 26, 2021 Congressman David G. Valadao Statement on Bureau of Reclamation's Updated Central Valley Project 2021 Water Allocation Rep. David Valadao
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 Rep. David Valadao, ...
May 22, 2021 Tweet - ".@POTUS' American Families Plan will #BuildBackBetter by ensuring that every working- and middle-class family can afford child care, creating national paid family & medical leave and delivering nutrition assistance for hungry families." Rep. Nancy Pelosi
May 21, 2021 McHenry Launches Bipartisan Food Allergy Research Caucus Rep. Doris Matsui, ...
May 19, 2021 Worsening Drought Crisis in California Rep. David Valadao
May 11, 2021 Huffmann, Graves Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Combat IUU Fishing, Human Rights Abuses Rep. Jared Huffman
May 11, 2021 Letter to Hon. Thomas J. Vilsack, US Secretary of Agriculture and Hon. Merrick Garland, US Attorney General - Senators, Representatives Call on Biden Administration to Withdraw from Proposition 12 Challenges Rep. Lou Correa, ...
May 6, 2021 Costa, Axne Lead Effort to Protect Family Farms Rep. Jim Costa
May 6, 2021 Axne, Costa Lead Effort to Protect Family Farms from Inheritance Capital Gains Changes Rep. Jim Costa, ...
May 5, 2021 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 Rep. David Valadao, ...
Date Title Politician
Nov. 23, 2021 As Thanksgiving Approaches, Booker, Khanna Announce Legislation to Protect Meatpacking Workers Rep.Ro Khanna, ...
Nov. 23, 2021 Padilla Joins Santa Monica College Volunteers for Annual Thanksgiving Grocery Giveaway, Continues Push to Address Food Insecurity Sen.Alex Padilla
Nov. 17, 2021 Letter to Hon. Jack Reed, Chairman Senate Armed Services Committee; Hon. James Inhofe, Ranking Member Committee on Armed Services; Hon. Adam Smith Chairman Committee on Armed Services; Hon. Mike Rogers, Ranking Member Committee on Armed Services - DUCKWORTH, PANETTA TO LEADERSHIP: ADDRESS MILITARY HUNGER IN NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT Sen.Alex Padilla, ...
Oct. 29, 2021 Letter to Hon. Joe Biden, President - On Behalf of the World Dog Alliance Rep.David Valadao, ...
Oct. 21, 2021 Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - Reps. Adams and Panetta Urge Congressional Leadership to Maintain $7.75 Billion in Agriculture Research Funding in Build Back Better Agenda Rep.Salud Carbajal, ...
Sept. 30, 2021 Thompson's Bill to Reauthorize the Critical Whip+ Program Passes the House, Will Become Law Today Rep.Mike Thompson
Sept. 21, 2021 Thompson Votes to Pass Funding Resolution That Includes Critical Whip+ Program Rep.Mike Thompson
Sept. 14, 2021 Statement from Representative Panetta on Elaine Trevino's Nomination to Serve as USTR Chief Agriculture Negotiator Rep.Jimmy Panetta
Sept. 9, 2021 Rep. Panetta Secures End to Detrimental Food Safety Testing Procedures from the Canadian Food Inspection Agency Rep.Jimmy Panetta
Sept. 8, 2021 Thompson Introduces Local Food Production Enhancement Act Rep.Mike Thompson
Aug. 17, 2021 Costa Welcomes SNAP Increase Rep.Jim Costa
Aug. 17, 2021 Congressman Garamendi Hosts House Rules Committee Chairman McGovern to Discuss Local Programs to Bolster Health and Eradicate Hunger and Poverty Rep.John Garamendi, ...
Aug. 16, 2021 Momentum Grows for Spanberger's Bipartisan, Bicameral Growing Climate Solutions Act, Bipartisan Problem Solvers Caucus Endorses Legislation Rep.Scott Peters, ...
Aug. 13, 2021 Costa, Problem Solvers Caucus Endorse Growing Climate Solutions Act Rep.Jim Costa, ...
Aug. 11, 2021 Letter to Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - ICYMI: Feenstra Urges Biden to Back Off Plan to Cap Like-Kind Exchanges Rep.David Valadao, ...
Aug. 6, 2021 Feinstein, Gillibrand, Lieu, Porter Introduce Bill to Protect Consumers from Toxic Phthalate Chemicals in Food Supply Rep.Ted Lieu, ...
Aug. 6, 2021 Lieu, Feinstein, Gillibrand, Porter Introduce Bill to Protect Consumers From Toxic Phthalate Chemicals in Food Supple Rep.Ted Lieu
Aug. 5, 2021 Costa Hosts Sec. Vilsack in Valley, Says Valley Should Be Prioritized in Infrastructure Package Rep.Jim Costa
July 29, 2021 Representatives Lee, Huffman and Stewart and Senator Cortez Masto Introduce Bicameral, Bipartisan Legislation to Transform Water Management by Filling a Major Data Gap in the West Rep.Jared Huffman, ...
July 28, 2021 Gillibrand Announces Eats Act To Expand Snap Benefits For Eligible College Students Rep.Jimmy Gomez, ...
July 28, 2021 Harder Introduces Landmark Legislation to Help Farmers Lead on Climate Change Rep.Josh Harder
July 28, 2021 Chair Jim Costa Opening Statement at Hearing on State of the Beef Supply Chain: Shocks, Recovery, and Rebuilding Rep.Jim Costa
July 27, 2021 Letter to Tom Vilsack Thomas J. Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Pushing Feds for More Relief Following Historic Wildfires, Droughts, Heat Rep.Mike Thompson, ...
July 21, 2021 Ruiz Introduces Bipartisan American Seasonal and Perishable Crop Support Act Rep.Raul Ruiz
July 16, 2021 Brownley, Kuster, Pingree, Booker Introduce Bills to Incentivize Sustainable Practices in Food Consumption Rep.Julia Brownley
July 13, 2021 Khanna, Booker Reintroduce Farm System Reform Act Rep.Ro Khanna
July 13, 2021 Booker Reintroduces Bill to Reform Farm System With Expanded Support From Farm, Labor, Environment, Public Health, Faith Based and Animal Welfare Groups Rep.Ro Khanna, ...
July 12, 2021 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 Rep.David Valadao, ...
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 Rep.Mark Takano, ...
June 29, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Lloyd J. Austin, Secretary of the Department of Defense, the Hon. Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and the Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - McGovern, Reschenthaler Lead Bipartisan Effort Urging Departments of Defense, Veterans Affairs, and Agriculture to Address Food Insecurity Among Military Families Rep.Mark DeSaulnier, ...
June 29, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Arrington and Panetta Urge Nomination of Chief Agricultural Negotiator Rep.Jimmy Panetta, ...
June 23, 2021 Padilla Condemns Supreme Court Decision Blocking Union Organizers Sen.Alex Padilla
June 14, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Gavin Newsom, Governor, State of California - Congressman David G. Valadao and Sanger State Senator Melissa Hurtado Send Governor Newsom Letter Urging Consideration for Central Valley Counties in Drought Decisions Rep.David Valadao
June 8, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General - Congressman Guest Leads Bipartisan Letter calling on DOJ to Update Congress on Cattle Market Investigations Rep.David Valadao, ...
June 4, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Thomas J. Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Wicker, Coons, Bipartisan Lawmakers Push For Expedited Relief For Chicken Growers Rep.Jim Costa, ...
June 4, 2021 Western Caucus Members Gather in California to Address Challenges Facing the West Rep.Jay Obernolte
June 1, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General - Herrell Has Beef with Meatpacking Monopoly Rep.Ro Khanna, ...
May 28, 2021 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 Rep.Nanette Barragán, ...
May 28, 2021 Gillibrand Reintroduces Safe School Meals For Kids Act; Calls On Congress To Eliminate Harmful Pesticides From Produce In School Meals Sen.Alex Padilla, ...
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 Rep.Ro Khanna, ...
May 26, 2021 Congressman David G. Valadao Statement on Bureau of Reclamation's Updated Central Valley Project 2021 Water Allocation Rep.David Valadao
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 Rep.David Valadao, ...
May 22, 2021 Tweet - ".@POTUS' American Families Plan will #BuildBackBetter by ensuring that every working- and middle-class family can afford child care, creating national paid family & medical leave and delivering nutrition assistance for hungry families." Rep.Nancy Pelosi
May 21, 2021 McHenry Launches Bipartisan Food Allergy Research Caucus Rep.Doris Matsui, ...
May 19, 2021 Worsening Drought Crisis in California Rep.David Valadao
May 11, 2021 Huffmann, Graves Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Combat IUU Fishing, Human Rights Abuses Rep.Jared Huffman
May 11, 2021 Letter to Hon. Thomas J. Vilsack, US Secretary of Agriculture and Hon. Merrick Garland, US Attorney General - Senators, Representatives Call on Biden Administration to Withdraw from Proposition 12 Challenges Rep.Lou Correa, ...
May 6, 2021 Costa, Axne Lead Effort to Protect Family Farms Rep.Jim Costa
May 6, 2021 Axne, Costa Lead Effort to Protect Family Farms from Inheritance Capital Gains Changes Rep.Jim Costa, ...
May 5, 2021 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 Rep.David Valadao, ...
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