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Jul 02
RAMP-UP Act Will Help Meat and Poultry Processors Access Inspection to Meet Demand
WASHINGTON (July 2, 2020) – House Agriculture Committee Chairman Collin Peterson of Minnesota and former Chairman Frank Lucas of Oklahoma, joined Reps. Sanford Bishop of Georgia, Jeff Fortenberry of Nebraska, Chellie Pingree of Maine, G.T. Thompson of Pennsylvania, Jim Costa of California, David Rouzer of North Carolina, Angie Craig of Minnesota and Robert Aderholt of Alabama, today to introduce the Requiring Assistance to Meat Processors for Upgrading Plants (RAMP-UP) Act. This legislation woul...
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Jul 01
Spanberger Welcomes Reforestation Priorities in Infrastructure Package
WASHINGTON (July 1, 2020) – House Agriculture Conservation and Forestry Sub...
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Jul 01
Spanberger Statement on 2020 Wildfire Outlook Briefing
WASHINGTON (July 1, 2020) – Following a briefing for Members on the outlook...
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Jun 30
Spanberger, Scott, Plaskett Welcome Select Committee’s Climate Report
WASHINGTON (June 30, 2020) – Three House Agriculture Subcommittee Chairs is...
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Jun 26
Costa Statement on Roundtable Discussion on USDA’s Food Safety Inspection S...
Yesterday, the House Agriculture Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agri...
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Jun 11
Chairman Scott, Ranking Member Scott Welcome Actions to Clarify EU Supervis...
WASHINGTON (June 11, 2020) – In response to the delegated acts published Th...
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Jun 09
Peterson, Costa, Plaskett, and Vela Highlight CFAP Concerns in Letter to Pe...
WASHINGTON (June 9, 2020) – In a letter to Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perd...
