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Aug. 17, 2023
Biden Administration Must Stand Up for American Farmers and Enforce USMCA
Rep. Jason Smith
Feb. 28, 2023
Thune, Durbin Urge Biden to Prioritize E15 Fuel, Utilize American Agriculture
Sen. Josh Hawley, ...
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
Sen. Josh Hawley, ...
Aug. 16, 2022
Letter to Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Rep. Cammack Joins Reps. Hartzler, Mann, Colleagues In Pushing Back On The EPA's New Atrazine Requirements
Rep. Ann Wagner, ...
July 14, 2022
Letter to Hon. Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States - Mann, Marshall Lead Letter Demanding President Biden Relax Import Duties on Fertilizer
Rep. Ann Wagner, ...
July 14, 2022
Letter to Joseph Biden, President of the United States - Demanding Relaxation of Import Duties on Fertilizer
Rep. Ann Wagner, ...
June 16, 2022
Rep. Cleaver Votes for Bipartisan Package to Lower Food and Fuel Costs
Rep. Emanuel Cleaver
June 15, 2022
Letter to Hon. Gina Raimondo, Secretary of Commerce - Representative Mann and Senator Moran urge the Department of Commerce to suspend duties on nitrogen fertilizers
Rep. Sam Graves, ...
June 13, 2022
Letter to Jospeh R. Biden, President of the United States - Womack, Lawmakers Call on Biden Admin to Reduce Barriers to U.S. Agriculture Production
Rep. Ann Wagner, ...
June 13, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of United States - Rep. Crawford Works on Solutions to Lower Farm Input Costs
Rep. Ann Wagner, ...
June 13, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Lucas Joins Leader McCarthy, House Ag Republicans Calling on Biden Administration to Reduce Barriers to U.S. Agriculture Production
Rep. Jason Smith, ...
June 13, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of United States - LaMalfa Joins Republicans in Urging Biden to Repeal Regulatory Assault on Agriculture
Rep. Ann Wagner, ...
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
Sen. Josh Hawley, ...
May 27, 2022
Letter to Joseph Biden, President of the United States - Regarding Rising Cost of Fertilizer
Rep. Ann Wagner, ...
May 12, 2022
Hawley Calls on Biden to Answer for Baby Formula Shortage, Consider Defense Production Act
Sen. Josh Hawley
May 11, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States, and Robert Califf, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Take Action on Baby Formula Shortages
Rep. Sam Graves, ...
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
Sen. Josh Hawley, ...
May 6, 2022
Letter to Tammy Baldwin, Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Other Related Agencies; and John Hoeven, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Committee Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Other Related Agencies -
Rep. Jason Smith, ...
April 28, 2022
Graves & Rouzer Want Answers about Administration's Proposed Stakeholder Roundtables on "Waters of the United States"
Rep. Sam Graves
April 19, 2022
Graves, Capito Lead Colleagues in Filing Amicus Brief on Clean Water Act Authority
Rep. Sam Graves
April 11, 2022
Hoeven Urges Biden Administration to Protect Access to Credit for Farmers and Ranchers
Sen. Josh Hawley, ...
April 6, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Rubio Joins Thune, Colleagues in Defending Lending Opportunities for Agriculture Businesses From Biden's Radical Environmental Agenda
Sen. Josh Hawley, ...
April 5, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Balderson Joins Call for Action to Address Skyrocketing Fertilizer Prices
Rep. Ann Wagner, ...
April 4, 2022
Graves Helps Introduce Legislation to Protect Family Farms, Small Businesses
Rep. Sam Graves
March 31, 2022
Latta, Mann, Smith Introduce Legislation Protecting Family-Owned Farms, Ranches, Businesses
Rep. Jason Smith, ...
March 30, 2022
Letter to Katherine Tai, United States Trade Representative, and Thomas Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Prioritize Agriculture in Indo-Pacific Economic Framework Discussions
Rep. Ann Wagner, ...
March 18, 2022
Letter to Jason Kearns, Chair of the International Trade Commission - Grassley, Colleagues Urge Immediate Action To Bring Down Fertilizer Costs
Rep. Ann Wagner, ...
Feb. 17, 2022
Hawley Exposes Biden's Woke Farming Agenda
Sen. Josh Hawley
Jan. 18, 2022
Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Mullin Leads Letter Urging USDA to Increase Number of Meat Inspectors, Offers Long-Term Solution to Biden Administration's Meat Pricing Plan
Rep. Ann Wagner, ...
Jan. 13, 2022
Letter to Hon. Katherine Tai, US Trade Representative, and Hon. Tom Vilsack, US Secretary of Agriculture - Rep. Mann Urges U.S. to Hold India Accountable on Trade
Rep. Jason Smith, ...
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
Sen. Josh Hawley, ...
Oct. 12, 2021
On National Farmers Day, Rep. Cleaver Gives Thanks to Missouri Farmers and Ranchers, Applauds USDA Actions to Provide Relief
Rep. Emanuel Cleaver
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. Jason Smith, ...
Aug. 4, 2021
Letter to Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Senator Hawley Calls on USDA to Hold Meatpackers Accountable for Anti-Competitive Behavior
Sen. Josh Hawley
July 30, 2021
Smith Leads Fight to Return Fairness to Meat Markets
Rep. Jason Smith
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
Sen. Josh Hawley, ...
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
Sen. Josh Hawley, ...
July 22, 2021
Straight Talk with Sam - Eliminating Family Farms Is Not Infrastructure
Rep. Sam Graves
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. Jason Smith, ...
June 25, 2021
Graves Urges Biden Administration to Maintain Pork Processing Capacity
Rep. Sam Graves
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
Rep. Jason Smith, ...
June 8, 2021
Hartzler Introduces the Optimizing the Cattle Market Act of 2021
Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, ...
June 1, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General - Herrell Has Beef with Meatpacking Monopoly
Rep. Jason Smith, ...
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. Ann Wagner, ...
May 5, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Katherine Tai, US Trade Representative - Rep. Ron Kind Leads Bipartisan Letter Urging USTR Katherine Tai to Work with Vietnam to Eliminate Tariffs on U.S. Pork
Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, ...
May 3, 2021
Congressman Cleaver Announces $28.6 Billion Restaurant Revitalization Fund Open For Applications Today
Rep. Emanuel Cleaver
April 8, 2021
Letter to Honorable Michael S. Regan, Administrator of U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Rep. Johnson, Biofuels Caucus Urge EPA to Prioritize Biofuels
Rep. Sam Graves, ...
March 24, 2021
Letter to Honorable Tom Vilsack, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Feenstra Leads Colleagues in Urging Secretary Vilsack to Unfreeze CFAP, Provide Authorized Assistance for Biofuels Producers
Rep. Ann Wagner, ...
March 19, 2021
Congressman Cleaver Votes to Protect Dreamers, TPS Recipients, and Farmworkers With Two Historic Immigration Bills
Rep. Emanuel Cleaver
March 18, 2021
Democrats Push Dangerous Immigration Agenda
Rep. Ann Wagner
Date
Title
Politician
Aug. 17, 2023
Biden Administration Must Stand Up for American Farmers and Enforce USMCA
Rep.Jason Smith
Feb. 28, 2023
Thune, Durbin Urge Biden to Prioritize E15 Fuel, Utilize American Agriculture
Sen.Josh Hawley, ...
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
Sen.Josh Hawley, ...
Aug. 16, 2022
Letter to Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Rep. Cammack Joins Reps. Hartzler, Mann, Colleagues In Pushing Back On The EPA's New Atrazine Requirements
Rep.Ann Wagner, ...
July 14, 2022
Letter to Hon. Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States - Mann, Marshall Lead Letter Demanding President Biden Relax Import Duties on Fertilizer
Rep.Ann Wagner, ...
July 14, 2022
Letter to Joseph Biden, President of the United States - Demanding Relaxation of Import Duties on Fertilizer
Rep.Ann Wagner, ...
June 16, 2022
Rep. Cleaver Votes for Bipartisan Package to Lower Food and Fuel Costs
Rep.Emanuel Cleaver
June 15, 2022
Letter to Hon. Gina Raimondo, Secretary of Commerce - Representative Mann and Senator Moran urge the Department of Commerce to suspend duties on nitrogen fertilizers
Rep.Sam Graves, ...
June 13, 2022
Letter to Jospeh R. Biden, President of the United States - Womack, Lawmakers Call on Biden Admin to Reduce Barriers to U.S. Agriculture Production
Rep.Ann Wagner, ...
June 13, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of United States - Rep. Crawford Works on Solutions to Lower Farm Input Costs
Rep.Ann Wagner, ...
June 13, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Lucas Joins Leader McCarthy, House Ag Republicans Calling on Biden Administration to Reduce Barriers to U.S. Agriculture Production
Rep.Jason Smith, ...
June 13, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of United States - LaMalfa Joins Republicans in Urging Biden to Repeal Regulatory Assault on Agriculture
Rep.Ann Wagner, ...
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
Sen.Josh Hawley, ...
May 27, 2022
Letter to Joseph Biden, President of the United States - Regarding Rising Cost of Fertilizer
Rep.Ann Wagner, ...
May 12, 2022
Hawley Calls on Biden to Answer for Baby Formula Shortage, Consider Defense Production Act
Sen.Josh Hawley
May 11, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States, and Robert Califf, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Take Action on Baby Formula Shortages
Rep.Sam Graves, ...
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
Sen.Josh Hawley, ...
May 6, 2022
Letter to Tammy Baldwin, Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Other Related Agencies; and John Hoeven, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Committee Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Other Related Agencies -
Rep.Jason Smith, ...
April 28, 2022
Graves & Rouzer Want Answers about Administration's Proposed Stakeholder Roundtables on "Waters of the United States"
Rep.Sam Graves
April 19, 2022
Graves, Capito Lead Colleagues in Filing Amicus Brief on Clean Water Act Authority
Rep.Sam Graves
April 11, 2022
Hoeven Urges Biden Administration to Protect Access to Credit for Farmers and Ranchers
Sen.Josh Hawley, ...
April 6, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Rubio Joins Thune, Colleagues in Defending Lending Opportunities for Agriculture Businesses From Biden's Radical Environmental Agenda
Sen.Josh Hawley, ...
April 5, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Balderson Joins Call for Action to Address Skyrocketing Fertilizer Prices
Rep.Ann Wagner, ...
April 4, 2022
Graves Helps Introduce Legislation to Protect Family Farms, Small Businesses
Rep.Sam Graves
March 31, 2022
Latta, Mann, Smith Introduce Legislation Protecting Family-Owned Farms, Ranches, Businesses
Rep.Jason Smith, ...
March 30, 2022
Letter to Katherine Tai, United States Trade Representative, and Thomas Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Prioritize Agriculture in Indo-Pacific Economic Framework Discussions
Rep.Ann Wagner, ...
March 18, 2022
Letter to Jason Kearns, Chair of the International Trade Commission - Grassley, Colleagues Urge Immediate Action To Bring Down Fertilizer Costs
Rep.Ann Wagner, ...
Feb. 17, 2022
Hawley Exposes Biden's Woke Farming Agenda
Sen.Josh Hawley
Jan. 18, 2022
Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Mullin Leads Letter Urging USDA to Increase Number of Meat Inspectors, Offers Long-Term Solution to Biden Administration's Meat Pricing Plan
Rep.Ann Wagner, ...
Jan. 13, 2022
Letter to Hon. Katherine Tai, US Trade Representative, and Hon. Tom Vilsack, US Secretary of Agriculture - Rep. Mann Urges U.S. to Hold India Accountable on Trade
Rep.Jason Smith, ...
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
Sen.Josh Hawley, ...
Oct. 12, 2021
On National Farmers Day, Rep. Cleaver Gives Thanks to Missouri Farmers and Ranchers, Applauds USDA Actions to Provide Relief
Rep.Emanuel Cleaver
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.Jason Smith, ...
Aug. 4, 2021
Letter to Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Senator Hawley Calls on USDA to Hold Meatpackers Accountable for Anti-Competitive Behavior
Sen.Josh Hawley
July 30, 2021
Smith Leads Fight to Return Fairness to Meat Markets
Rep.Jason Smith
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
Sen.Josh Hawley, ...
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
Sen.Josh Hawley, ...
July 22, 2021
Straight Talk with Sam - Eliminating Family Farms Is Not Infrastructure
Rep.Sam Graves
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.Jason Smith, ...
June 25, 2021
Graves Urges Biden Administration to Maintain Pork Processing Capacity
Rep.Sam Graves
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
Rep.Jason Smith, ...
June 8, 2021
Hartzler Introduces the Optimizing the Cattle Market Act of 2021
Rep.Emanuel Cleaver, ...
June 1, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General - Herrell Has Beef with Meatpacking Monopoly
Rep.Jason Smith, ...
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.Ann Wagner, ...
May 5, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Katherine Tai, US Trade Representative - Rep. Ron Kind Leads Bipartisan Letter Urging USTR Katherine Tai to Work with Vietnam to Eliminate Tariffs on U.S. Pork
Rep.Emanuel Cleaver, ...
May 3, 2021
Congressman Cleaver Announces $28.6 Billion Restaurant Revitalization Fund Open For Applications Today
Rep.Emanuel Cleaver
April 8, 2021
Letter to Honorable Michael S. Regan, Administrator of U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Rep. Johnson, Biofuels Caucus Urge EPA to Prioritize Biofuels
Rep.Sam Graves, ...
March 24, 2021
Letter to Honorable Tom Vilsack, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Feenstra Leads Colleagues in Urging Secretary Vilsack to Unfreeze CFAP, Provide Authorized Assistance for Biofuels Producers
Rep.Ann Wagner, ...
March 19, 2021
Congressman Cleaver Votes to Protect Dreamers, TPS Recipients, and Farmworkers With Two Historic Immigration Bills
Rep.Emanuel Cleaver
March 18, 2021
Democrats Push Dangerous Immigration Agenda
Rep.Ann Wagner
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