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March 22, 2024
Braun, Baldwin lead bipartisan bill to ease barriers to farmland ownership for next generation
Gov. Mike Braun
Sept. 11, 2023
Ranking Member Cassidy, Colleagues Demand More Information on FDA's Foods Reorganization
Gov. Mike Braun
Dec. 14, 2022
Letter to Katherine Tai, United States Trade Representative, Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Grassley, Colleagues Urge Biden Administration To Take Action On Mexico's GMO Corn Ban
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
Nov. 30, 2022
Boozman, Braun Introduce Bill to Protect Family Farmers & Ranchers from Burdensome SEC Climate Rules
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
Nov. 17, 2022
Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Scott Joins Bipartisan Group Urging USDA to Give Farmers More Time to Comment on New Rule With Major Impact for Chicken Industry
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
June 10, 2022
Letter to Gary Gensler, Chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission - Lankford Opposes SEC Overreach, Looks to Protect Agriculture Producers from Unworkable Regulations
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
May 18, 2022
Letter to Robert Califf, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Capito, Marshall Demand Fda Explanation on Failures That Caused Baby Formula Shortages
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
May 9, 2022
Letter to Martha Williams, Director of the Fish and Wildlife Service - Kennedy, Daines urge Biden administration against banning lead ammo and tackle on public lands
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
Feb. 18, 2022
Letter to Hon. Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Grassley Joins Marshall, Braun, Ernst To Stop EPA Attack On Crop Protection Tools
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
Jan. 21, 2022
Grassley, Colleagues Discuss Pesticide Registration Struggles With EPA Administrator
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
Jan. 21, 2022
SENATORS DISCUSS PESTICIDE REGISTRATION STRUGGLES WITH EPA ADMINISTRATOR REGAN
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
Dec. 16, 2021
Letter to Hon. Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Hon. Jelena McWilliams, Chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Hon. Michael Hsu, Acting Comptroller of the Currency, Hon. Todd Harper, Chairman of the National Credit Union Administration, and Hon. Glen Smith, Chairman of the Farm Credit Administration - As Inflation Soars, Thune, Boozman Lead Colleagues in Standing up for Farmers and Ranchers
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
Nov. 19, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Hagerty, Colleagues Press Usda to Drop Vaccine Mandate for Employees, Ensure Timely Services for Farmers and Ranchers
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
Oct. 26, 2021
Booker, Braun, McGovern, and Walorski Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill That Would Convene a White House Conference on Food, Nutrition, Hunger and Health
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
Aug. 16, 2021
Momentum Grows for Spanberger's Bipartisan, Bicameral Growing Climate Solutions Act, Bipartisan Problem Solvers Caucus Endorses Legislation
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
July 22, 2021
Letter to Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Senate Republicans Urge Biden to Abandon Plan to Impose Capital Gains Tax on Family-owned Farms and Businesses
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
July 22, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Hoeven Joins Senate GOP Caucus in Urging President Biden Not to Increase Taxes on Farmers and Ranchers
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
June 24, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Grassley, Colleagues Send Letter To USDA, DOJ On Harmful Court Ruling To Hog Farmers
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
June 24, 2021
Growing Climate Solutions Act Passes U.S. Senate
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
June 22, 2021
Grassley, Ernst, Braun Introduce Legislation to Make Commonsense Water Rule Permanent, Provide Certainty to Iowans
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
June 17, 2021
Ernst, Grassley Help Spearhead Effort to Make Commonsense Water Rule Permanent, Provide Certainty to Iowans
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
June 16, 2021
Marshall and Gillibrand Lead Resolution Encouraging Dairy Consumption and Recognizing Hard Work of America's Dairy Producers
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
June 1, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General - Herrell Has Beef with Meatpacking Monopoly
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
May 19, 2021
Letter to Hon. Tom Vilsak, Secretary of Agriculture - Boozman Leads Republican Ag Committee Members Calling on USDA to Release Details on Impact of Proposed Tax Increases
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
March 8, 2021
Letter to Honorable Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Grassley, Klobuchar Lead Colleagues In Calling On USDA To Assist Biofuels Industry
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
Dec. 1, 2020
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
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
Aug. 17, 2020
Letter to Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue - Capito, Colleagues Urge Flexibility for School Meals
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
July 24, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Sinema Calls for Distribution of Approved Coronavirus Relief Funds to Help Homebound Arizonans Get Food
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
June 24, 2020
Leaders at Senate Ag Hearing Urge Passage of the Bipartisan Growing Climate Solutions Act
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
June 24, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the US Department of Agriculture - Cassidy, Fischer, Colleagues Ask USDA to Fund "Last Mile' of Food Delivery to People in Need
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
June 22, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Senate Agriculture Committee Urges Secretary Perdue to Extend WIC Flexibilities
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
June 4, 2020
Growing Climate Solutions Act set to be introduced in U.S. Senate
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
May 14, 2020
Letter to Peter Gaynor, Administrator of FEMA - Indiana Congressional Delegation Asks for FEMA Assistance to Support Livestock Industry during Coronavirus
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
April 13, 2020
Letter to Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Romney, Colleagues Call on USDA to Assist Dairy Farmers
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
April 2, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, U.S. Trade Representative Ambassador - Sens. Cramer, Colleagues Urge Trump Administration to Address Maximum Residue Levels MRLs in EU Trade Talks
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
Nov. 18, 2019
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"
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
Oct. 23, 2019
The Hill - Sen. Mike Braun Op-Ed: New Senate Caucus Will Seek Bipartisan Solutions to Address the Climate Challenge
Gov. Mike Braun
Oct. 16, 2019
Letter to Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States, Hon. Mike R. Pence, Vice President of the United States - Young Leads Indiana Delegation on Letter Defending Indiana Salmon, Hoosier Jobs
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
Sept. 12, 2019
Senator Braun Applauds President Trump's EPA, Army for Finalizing Repeal of WOTUS
Gov. Mike Braun
June 20, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue. Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Dr. Bucshon Sends Letter to Secretary Perdue in Support of Hoosier Farmers
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
April 17, 2019
Letter to Secretary Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Brown Calls to Implement Department-Wide Initiative to Prioritize Farm Bill Water Quality Improvements
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
April 12, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Congressman Baird Leads Letter To USDA Endorsing Relocation of Agriculture Institutions to Indiana
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
March 14, 2019
Letter to President Donald Trump - Senator Roberts Leads Group Calling for Certainty for Ag Biotech in China Trade Talks
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
Date
Title
Politician
March 22, 2024
Braun, Baldwin lead bipartisan bill to ease barriers to farmland ownership for next generation
Gov.Mike Braun
Sept. 11, 2023
Ranking Member Cassidy, Colleagues Demand More Information on FDA's Foods Reorganization
Gov.Mike Braun
Dec. 14, 2022
Letter to Katherine Tai, United States Trade Representative, Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Grassley, Colleagues Urge Biden Administration To Take Action On Mexico's GMO Corn Ban
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
Nov. 30, 2022
Boozman, Braun Introduce Bill to Protect Family Farmers & Ranchers from Burdensome SEC Climate Rules
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
Nov. 17, 2022
Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Scott Joins Bipartisan Group Urging USDA to Give Farmers More Time to Comment on New Rule With Major Impact for Chicken Industry
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
June 10, 2022
Letter to Gary Gensler, Chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission - Lankford Opposes SEC Overreach, Looks to Protect Agriculture Producers from Unworkable Regulations
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
May 18, 2022
Letter to Robert Califf, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Capito, Marshall Demand Fda Explanation on Failures That Caused Baby Formula Shortages
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
May 9, 2022
Letter to Martha Williams, Director of the Fish and Wildlife Service - Kennedy, Daines urge Biden administration against banning lead ammo and tackle on public lands
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
Feb. 18, 2022
Letter to Hon. Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Grassley Joins Marshall, Braun, Ernst To Stop EPA Attack On Crop Protection Tools
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
Jan. 21, 2022
Grassley, Colleagues Discuss Pesticide Registration Struggles With EPA Administrator
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
Jan. 21, 2022
SENATORS DISCUSS PESTICIDE REGISTRATION STRUGGLES WITH EPA ADMINISTRATOR REGAN
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
Dec. 16, 2021
Letter to Hon. Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Hon. Jelena McWilliams, Chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Hon. Michael Hsu, Acting Comptroller of the Currency, Hon. Todd Harper, Chairman of the National Credit Union Administration, and Hon. Glen Smith, Chairman of the Farm Credit Administration - As Inflation Soars, Thune, Boozman Lead Colleagues in Standing up for Farmers and Ranchers
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
Nov. 19, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Hagerty, Colleagues Press Usda to Drop Vaccine Mandate for Employees, Ensure Timely Services for Farmers and Ranchers
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
Oct. 26, 2021
Booker, Braun, McGovern, and Walorski Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill That Would Convene a White House Conference on Food, Nutrition, Hunger and Health
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
Aug. 16, 2021
Momentum Grows for Spanberger's Bipartisan, Bicameral Growing Climate Solutions Act, Bipartisan Problem Solvers Caucus Endorses Legislation
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
July 22, 2021
Letter to Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Senate Republicans Urge Biden to Abandon Plan to Impose Capital Gains Tax on Family-owned Farms and Businesses
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
July 22, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Hoeven Joins Senate GOP Caucus in Urging President Biden Not to Increase Taxes on Farmers and Ranchers
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
June 24, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Grassley, Colleagues Send Letter To USDA, DOJ On Harmful Court Ruling To Hog Farmers
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
June 24, 2021
Growing Climate Solutions Act Passes U.S. Senate
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
June 22, 2021
Grassley, Ernst, Braun Introduce Legislation to Make Commonsense Water Rule Permanent, Provide Certainty to Iowans
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
June 17, 2021
Ernst, Grassley Help Spearhead Effort to Make Commonsense Water Rule Permanent, Provide Certainty to Iowans
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
June 16, 2021
Marshall and Gillibrand Lead Resolution Encouraging Dairy Consumption and Recognizing Hard Work of America's Dairy Producers
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
June 1, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General - Herrell Has Beef with Meatpacking Monopoly
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
May 19, 2021
Letter to Hon. Tom Vilsak, Secretary of Agriculture - Boozman Leads Republican Ag Committee Members Calling on USDA to Release Details on Impact of Proposed Tax Increases
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
March 8, 2021
Letter to Honorable Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Grassley, Klobuchar Lead Colleagues In Calling On USDA To Assist Biofuels Industry
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
Dec. 1, 2020
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
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
Aug. 17, 2020
Letter to Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue - Capito, Colleagues Urge Flexibility for School Meals
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
July 24, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Sinema Calls for Distribution of Approved Coronavirus Relief Funds to Help Homebound Arizonans Get Food
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
June 24, 2020
Leaders at Senate Ag Hearing Urge Passage of the Bipartisan Growing Climate Solutions Act
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
June 24, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the US Department of Agriculture - Cassidy, Fischer, Colleagues Ask USDA to Fund "Last Mile' of Food Delivery to People in Need
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
June 22, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Senate Agriculture Committee Urges Secretary Perdue to Extend WIC Flexibilities
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
June 4, 2020
Growing Climate Solutions Act set to be introduced in U.S. Senate
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
May 14, 2020
Letter to Peter Gaynor, Administrator of FEMA - Indiana Congressional Delegation Asks for FEMA Assistance to Support Livestock Industry during Coronavirus
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
April 13, 2020
Letter to Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Romney, Colleagues Call on USDA to Assist Dairy Farmers
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
April 2, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, U.S. Trade Representative Ambassador - Sens. Cramer, Colleagues Urge Trump Administration to Address Maximum Residue Levels MRLs in EU Trade Talks
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
Nov. 18, 2019
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"
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
Oct. 23, 2019
The Hill - Sen. Mike Braun Op-Ed: New Senate Caucus Will Seek Bipartisan Solutions to Address the Climate Challenge
Gov.Mike Braun
Oct. 16, 2019
Letter to Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States, Hon. Mike R. Pence, Vice President of the United States - Young Leads Indiana Delegation on Letter Defending Indiana Salmon, Hoosier Jobs
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
Sept. 12, 2019
Senator Braun Applauds President Trump's EPA, Army for Finalizing Repeal of WOTUS
Gov.Mike Braun
June 20, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue. Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Dr. Bucshon Sends Letter to Secretary Perdue in Support of Hoosier Farmers
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
April 17, 2019
Letter to Secretary Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Brown Calls to Implement Department-Wide Initiative to Prioritize Farm Bill Water Quality Improvements
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
April 12, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Congressman Baird Leads Letter To USDA Endorsing Relocation of Agriculture Institutions to Indiana
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
March 14, 2019
Letter to President Donald Trump - Senator Roberts Leads Group Calling for Certainty for Ag Biotech in China Trade Talks
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
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