Lucas Statement on Sommers Departure
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Chairman Frank Lucas released the following statement in response to the announcement by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) that Commissioner Jill Sommers will be leaving the agency this year. Agriculture Committee Approves Rules & Announces Subcommittee Assignments
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Members of the House Agriculture Committee met to formally organize and adopt the Committee's rules for the 113th Congress. The Committee also announced membership for the five Subcommittees. Opening Statement of Chairman Frank D. Lucas Committee on Agriculture Business Meeting to Consider Organizational Matters of the Committee in the 113th Congress
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MEDIA CONTACT: Tamara Hinton, 202.225.0184 tamara.hinton@mail.house.gov Good morning and thank you for joining me for the first business meeting of the 113th Congress. Before we begin the business at hand, I would first like to say I am honored to serve a second term as the Chairman of this Committee. Many of you know my background, but for those who do not let me tell you. I am ... Lucas Commends Secretary Vilsack for Ensuring Certainty for Ag Producers for Crop Year 2013
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Chairman Frank Lucas released the following statement in response to the U.S. Department of Agriculture's announcement that enrollment for farm programs for the 2013 crop year begins next month. Lucas Announces GOP Roster for Agriculture Committee
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Chairman Frank Lucas announced the complete list of Republican members who will serve on the House Agriculture Committee in the 113th Congress. Lucas Votes to Permanently Extend Tax Relief to Families, Farmers & Job Creators
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Chairman Frank Lucas issued the following statement regarding his vote to permanently extend tax relief to American families, farmers, and job creators. Lucas Announces New Leadership Team for the Agriculture Committee
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Chairman Frank Lucas of Oklahoma named five members to serve as Subcommittee Chairmen of the House Agriculture Committee for the 113th Congress. Lucas Announces New Leadership Team for the Agriculture Committee
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Chairman Frank Lucas of Oklahoma named five members to serve as Subcommittee Chairmen of the House Agriculture Committee for the 113th Congress Foreign Regulators Caution: Cooperation Essential to Market Stability
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Rep. K. Michael Conaway, Chairman of the House Agriculture Committee's Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management, held a public hearing to examine the challenges facing the United States and international regulators as they attempt to balance various derivatives reforms across a global marketplace. Opening Statement of Chairman Lucas at Dodd-Frank Derivatives Reform: Challenges Facing U.S. and International Markets Subcommittee Hearing
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MEDIA CONTACT: Tamara Hinton, 202.225.0184 tamara.hinton@mail.house.gov Good morning. Chairman Conaway, I appreciate you holding this timely and important hearing to examine very real challenges that are facing both the U.S. and international regulators as they attempt to balance various reforms across a global marketplace. I hope we can all agree that reforming the OTC derivativ... Browse Documents by Date or Issue |
