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Nov. 1, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture - Committee Democrats Call on Trump Administration: Abandon Proposal that Jeopardizes Access to School Meals for Nearly 1 Million Children
Rep. Mark Takano, ...
Nov. 1, 2019
Harder's Most Effective Week in Congress (so far): One Harder Bill Passes House, Four More Pass Committee
Rep. Josh Harder
Oct. 31, 2019
Carbajal, Bipartisan Members Introduce Farm Workforce Modernization Act
Rep. Salud Carbajal
Oct. 30, 2019
Capital Press - Commentary: Our path forward for America's farms
Rep. Zoe Lofgren, ...
Oct. 30, 2019
Garamendi Cosponsors Bipartisan Farm Workforce Modernization Act
Rep. John Garamendi
Oct. 30, 2019
Congressman Panetta, Bipartisan House Members Introduce Farm Workforce Modernization Act
Rep. Zoe Lofgren, ...
Oct. 30, 2019
Harder Joins Bipartisan Coalition to Introduce Agriculture Immigration Fix
Rep. Josh Harder
Oct. 30, 2019
Costa, Bipartisan Delegation Introduce 'Farm Workforce Modernization Act'
Rep. Jim Costa, ...
Oct. 24, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations, the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations, the Hon. Nita Lowey, Chairwoman of the House Committee on Appropriations, and the Hon. Kay Granger, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Appropriations - Wexton Leads Letter Urging House and Senate Appropriators to Block Funding for Relocation of USDA Research Agencies
Rep. Jimmy Panetta, ...
Oct. 22, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Kathy Castor, Chairwoman of the House Select Committee on the Climate Crisis and the Hon. Garret Graves, Chairman of the House Select Committee on the Climate Crisis - Need to Include Farmers' Needs in Environmental Solutions
Rep. Josh Harder
Oct. 22, 2019
Chairman Costa statement following roundtable with USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service leaders
Rep. Jim Costa
Oct. 17, 2019
Bustos, Schrier, Panetta Introduce Bill to Increase Agricultural Research Funding
Rep. Jimmy Panetta, ...
Oct. 17, 2019
Bonamici, Takano Champion Effort to Connect Food Insecure College Students with SNAP Benefits
Rep. Mark Takano, ...
Oct. 16, 2019
Chairman Costa statement following briefing from USTR Ambassador Doud
Rep. Jim Costa
Oct. 16, 2019
Chairman Costa statement following briefing from USTR Ambassador Doud
Rep. Jim Costa
Oct. 1, 2019
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
Rep. Jim Costa, ...
Sept. 25, 2019
Peterson, Costa Statements on Japan Trade Agreement
Rep. Jim Costa, ...
Sept. 23, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture - All Committee Democrats to Secretary Perdue: Proposed Rule Strips Free School Meals from More Than 500,000 Low-Income Children
Rep. Josh Harder, ...
Sept. 20, 2019
Congressman Panetta Introduces Legislation to Protect Central Coast Garlic Producers from Unfair Tariff Engineering
Rep. Jimmy Panetta
Sept. 19, 2019
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
Rep. Ted Lieu, ...
Sept. 19, 2019
Hearing of the General Farm Commodities and Risk Management Subcommittee of the House Agriculture Committee - Opening Statements of Reps. Vela and Costa, Hearing to Review the Implementation of Federal Farm and Disaster Programs
Rep. Jim Costa, ...
Sept. 16, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Nita Lowey, Chairwoman US House Committee on Appropriations, and the Hon. Kay Granger, Ranking Member US House Committee on Appropriations - ICYMI: Congresswoman Angie Craig Calls For Funding for Minnesota Farmers
Rep. Jim Costa, ...
Sept. 16, 2019
House Ag Democratic Leadership Supports Funding for Farmers
Rep. Jim Costa, ...
Sept. 15, 2019
Harder, California Members of Congress Statement on Planned Veto of SB1
Rep. Josh Harder
Sept. 11, 2019
Raskin Sponsors Bill to Ban Ads for E-Cigarettes and Vaping Devices on TV, Radio
Rep. Julia Brownley, ...
Aug. 20, 2019
Aguilar works "Job for a Day" at Anita's Snack Foods in San Bernardino
Rep. Pete Aguilar
Aug. 12, 2019
Peterson, Costa Comment on Implementation of Farm Bill Animal Health Programs
Rep. Jim Costa, ...
Aug. 8, 2019
Rep. Waters to American Farmers: Denounce Donald Trump & His Lies!
Rep. Maxine Waters
Aug. 8, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Rep. Sewell, Sen. Sanders, 130+ Members of Congress Urge Trump Administration to Reverse Food Assistance Rule
Rep. Salud Carbajal, ...
Aug. 1, 2019
Garamendi Secures Relief for Local Walnut Growers Impacted by Retaliatory Tariffs
Rep. John Garamendi
July 30, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Greg Ibach - Grassley, Tester Urge USDA to Defend Small Livestock Producers
Rep. Ro Khanna, ...
July 26, 2019
Letter to Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Congressman Panetta Leads Democratic California Delegation in Urging Usda to Rescind Proposal to Kick Millions Off of Snap
Rep. Jimmy Panetta
July 26, 2019
Rep. Waters: Trump's Food Stamp Cuts are Heartless
Rep. Maxine Waters
July 25, 2019
Subcommittee Chairs Costa, Fudge, Vela and Plaskett Joint Statement on Administration's Second Round of Trade War Payments to Farmers
Rep. Jim Costa
July 25, 2019
Subcommittee Chairs Fudge, Costa, Vela and Plaskett Joint Statement on Administration's Second Round of Trade War Payments to Farmers
Rep. Jim Costa, ...
July 23, 2019
Harder Slams USDA Proposal to Take School Lunches from Poor Children
Rep. Josh Harder
July 23, 2019
Costa Slams Proposal to Change SNAP Eligibility Requirements
Rep. Jim Costa
July 23, 2019
Pelosi Statement on Trump Administration Proposal to Slash SNAP for 3 Million Americans
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
July 18, 2019
Khanna Introduces Bill to Extend Same Clean Water Act Environmental Liability Rules for Concentrated Animal Feed Operations (CAFOS) Contractor Farmers to Integrator Companies
Rep. Ro Khanna
June 28, 2019
Congressman Panetta Hosts Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue on The Central Coast of California
Rep. Jimmy Panetta
June 25, 2019
Congressman DeSaulnier Introduces Effort to Help Schools Provide Healthy Meals to Students
Rep. Mark DeSaulnier, ...
June 21, 2019
Letter to Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Harder Asks Secretary of State to Address Almond Tariffs with Indian PM
Rep. Josh Harder
June 14, 2019
Peterson, Costa Statements on Dairy Margin Coverage Signup
Rep. Jim Costa
June 14, 2019
Harder Joins Bipartisan Coalition to Introduce Bill to Incentivze Careers in Farming
Rep. Josh Harder, ...
June 12, 2019
Reps. Courtney, Thompson, Harder, Zeldin, And Delgado Introduce Bipartisan Young Farmers Success Act
Rep. Josh Harder, ...
June 11, 2019
Hearing of the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture of the House Agriculture Committee - Chairman Costa Opening remarks on the Hearing of the State of U.S. agricultural products in foreign markets.
Rep. Jim Costa
June 11, 2019
Letter to Ambassador Lighthizer - Members of Congress Push for Removal of Wine Tariffs
Rep. Mike Thompson
June 11, 2019
Congressman Costa Reaction to EPA's Rejection of State Standards for Bay-Delta Plan
Rep. Jim Costa
May 21, 2019
Hearing of the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture of the House Agricultural Committee - Chairman Costa Opening Remarks at Hearing on Reviewing Animal Pest and Disease Prevention and Response Capabilities
Rep. Jim Costa
May 20, 2019
Subcommittee Chairman Jim Costa Statement on Removal of Steel, Aluminum Tariffs
Rep. Jim Costa
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Nov. 1, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture - Committee Democrats Call on Trump Administration: Abandon Proposal that Jeopardizes Access to School Meals for Nearly 1 Million Children
Rep.Mark Takano, ...
Nov. 1, 2019
Harder's Most Effective Week in Congress (so far): One Harder Bill Passes House, Four More Pass Committee
Rep.Josh Harder
Oct. 31, 2019
Carbajal, Bipartisan Members Introduce Farm Workforce Modernization Act
Rep.Salud Carbajal
Oct. 30, 2019
Capital Press - Commentary: Our path forward for America's farms
Rep.Zoe Lofgren, ...
Oct. 30, 2019
Garamendi Cosponsors Bipartisan Farm Workforce Modernization Act
Rep.John Garamendi
Oct. 30, 2019
Congressman Panetta, Bipartisan House Members Introduce Farm Workforce Modernization Act
Rep.Zoe Lofgren, ...
Oct. 30, 2019
Harder Joins Bipartisan Coalition to Introduce Agriculture Immigration Fix
Rep.Josh Harder
Oct. 30, 2019
Costa, Bipartisan Delegation Introduce 'Farm Workforce Modernization Act'
Rep.Jim Costa, ...
Oct. 24, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations, the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations, the Hon. Nita Lowey, Chairwoman of the House Committee on Appropriations, and the Hon. Kay Granger, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Appropriations - Wexton Leads Letter Urging House and Senate Appropriators to Block Funding for Relocation of USDA Research Agencies
Rep.Jimmy Panetta, ...
Oct. 22, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Kathy Castor, Chairwoman of the House Select Committee on the Climate Crisis and the Hon. Garret Graves, Chairman of the House Select Committee on the Climate Crisis - Need to Include Farmers' Needs in Environmental Solutions
Rep.Josh Harder
Oct. 22, 2019
Chairman Costa statement following roundtable with USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service leaders
Rep.Jim Costa
Oct. 17, 2019
Bustos, Schrier, Panetta Introduce Bill to Increase Agricultural Research Funding
Rep.Jimmy Panetta, ...
Oct. 17, 2019
Bonamici, Takano Champion Effort to Connect Food Insecure College Students with SNAP Benefits
Rep.Mark Takano, ...
Oct. 16, 2019
Chairman Costa statement following briefing from USTR Ambassador Doud
Rep.Jim Costa
Oct. 16, 2019
Chairman Costa statement following briefing from USTR Ambassador Doud
Rep.Jim Costa
Oct. 1, 2019
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
Rep.Jim Costa, ...
Sept. 25, 2019
Peterson, Costa Statements on Japan Trade Agreement
Rep.Jim Costa, ...
Sept. 23, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture - All Committee Democrats to Secretary Perdue: Proposed Rule Strips Free School Meals from More Than 500,000 Low-Income Children
Rep.Josh Harder, ...
Sept. 20, 2019
Congressman Panetta Introduces Legislation to Protect Central Coast Garlic Producers from Unfair Tariff Engineering
Rep.Jimmy Panetta
Sept. 19, 2019
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
Rep.Ted Lieu, ...
Sept. 19, 2019
Hearing of the General Farm Commodities and Risk Management Subcommittee of the House Agriculture Committee - Opening Statements of Reps. Vela and Costa, Hearing to Review the Implementation of Federal Farm and Disaster Programs
Rep.Jim Costa, ...
Sept. 16, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Nita Lowey, Chairwoman US House Committee on Appropriations, and the Hon. Kay Granger, Ranking Member US House Committee on Appropriations - ICYMI: Congresswoman Angie Craig Calls For Funding for Minnesota Farmers
Rep.Jim Costa, ...
Sept. 16, 2019
House Ag Democratic Leadership Supports Funding for Farmers
Rep.Jim Costa, ...
Sept. 15, 2019
Harder, California Members of Congress Statement on Planned Veto of SB1
Rep.Josh Harder
Sept. 11, 2019
Raskin Sponsors Bill to Ban Ads for E-Cigarettes and Vaping Devices on TV, Radio
Rep.Julia Brownley, ...
Aug. 20, 2019
Aguilar works "Job for a Day" at Anita's Snack Foods in San Bernardino
Rep.Pete Aguilar
Aug. 12, 2019
Peterson, Costa Comment on Implementation of Farm Bill Animal Health Programs
Rep.Jim Costa, ...
Aug. 8, 2019
Rep. Waters to American Farmers: Denounce Donald Trump & His Lies!
Rep.Maxine Waters
Aug. 8, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Rep. Sewell, Sen. Sanders, 130+ Members of Congress Urge Trump Administration to Reverse Food Assistance Rule
Rep.Salud Carbajal, ...
Aug. 1, 2019
Garamendi Secures Relief for Local Walnut Growers Impacted by Retaliatory Tariffs
Rep.John Garamendi
July 30, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Greg Ibach - Grassley, Tester Urge USDA to Defend Small Livestock Producers
Rep.Ro Khanna, ...
July 26, 2019
Letter to Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Congressman Panetta Leads Democratic California Delegation in Urging Usda to Rescind Proposal to Kick Millions Off of Snap
Rep.Jimmy Panetta
July 26, 2019
Rep. Waters: Trump's Food Stamp Cuts are Heartless
Rep.Maxine Waters
July 25, 2019
Subcommittee Chairs Costa, Fudge, Vela and Plaskett Joint Statement on Administration's Second Round of Trade War Payments to Farmers
Rep.Jim Costa
July 25, 2019
Subcommittee Chairs Fudge, Costa, Vela and Plaskett Joint Statement on Administration's Second Round of Trade War Payments to Farmers
Rep.Jim Costa, ...
July 23, 2019
Harder Slams USDA Proposal to Take School Lunches from Poor Children
Rep.Josh Harder
July 23, 2019
Costa Slams Proposal to Change SNAP Eligibility Requirements
Rep.Jim Costa
July 23, 2019
Pelosi Statement on Trump Administration Proposal to Slash SNAP for 3 Million Americans
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
July 18, 2019
Khanna Introduces Bill to Extend Same Clean Water Act Environmental Liability Rules for Concentrated Animal Feed Operations (CAFOS) Contractor Farmers to Integrator Companies
Rep.Ro Khanna
June 28, 2019
Congressman Panetta Hosts Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue on The Central Coast of California
Rep.Jimmy Panetta
June 25, 2019
Congressman DeSaulnier Introduces Effort to Help Schools Provide Healthy Meals to Students
Rep.Mark DeSaulnier, ...
June 21, 2019
Letter to Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Harder Asks Secretary of State to Address Almond Tariffs with Indian PM
Rep.Josh Harder
June 14, 2019
Peterson, Costa Statements on Dairy Margin Coverage Signup
Rep.Jim Costa
June 14, 2019
Harder Joins Bipartisan Coalition to Introduce Bill to Incentivze Careers in Farming
Rep.Josh Harder, ...
June 12, 2019
Reps. Courtney, Thompson, Harder, Zeldin, And Delgado Introduce Bipartisan Young Farmers Success Act
Rep.Josh Harder, ...
June 11, 2019
Hearing of the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture of the House Agriculture Committee - Chairman Costa Opening remarks on the Hearing of the State of U.S. agricultural products in foreign markets.
Rep.Jim Costa
June 11, 2019
Letter to Ambassador Lighthizer - Members of Congress Push for Removal of Wine Tariffs
Rep.Mike Thompson
June 11, 2019
Congressman Costa Reaction to EPA's Rejection of State Standards for Bay-Delta Plan
Rep.Jim Costa
May 21, 2019
Hearing of the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture of the House Agricultural Committee - Chairman Costa Opening Remarks at Hearing on Reviewing Animal Pest and Disease Prevention and Response Capabilities
Rep.Jim Costa
May 20, 2019
Subcommittee Chairman Jim Costa Statement on Removal of Steel, Aluminum Tariffs
Rep.Jim Costa
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