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Brian Schatz's Public Statements on Issue: Agriculture and Food

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09/15/2023 Schatz: New Expanded Federal Food Benefits Available For People Impacted By Maui Fires
03/22/2023 As Congress Begins Work On Farm Bill, Chairman Schatz Leads Roundtable Discussion On Native Agricultural Priorities, Hears From Native Leaders From Hawai"i And Across The Country
05/20/2022 Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Hawai"i Congressional Delegation Calls On USDA To Cover Full, Accurate Cost Of School Meals, Boost Outdated Reimbursement Rates
05/20/2022 Hawai"i Congressional Delegation Calls On USDA To Cover Full, Accurate Cost Of School Meals, Boost Outdated Reimbursement Rates
02/15/2022 Six Farms, Community Organizations On Hawai"i Island, Maui Set To Receive More Than $1 Million To Create Jobs, Promote Locally Grown Food
01/07/2022 Hawai"i Schools To Receive More Than $2 Million To Help Provide School Meals, Keep Children Healthy
12/20/2021 Hawai"i To Receive Nearly $5 Million For School Meal Programs To Help Feed Children, Keep Kids Healthy
12/13/2021 Schatz: Hawai"i Island Selected As Finalist For Up To $100 Million Grant To Support Local Farmers, Help Grow Agricultural Economy
10/28/2021 Rubio, Wicker, Schatz Reintroduce AQUAA Act to Advance American Aquaculture
09/01/2021 Schatz: Hawai"i Set To Receive More Than $2 Million To Support Local Small Farmers, Help Feed More Hawai"i Families
03/15/2021 Schatz: New COVID Relief Law Creates $29 Billion Grant Program For Local Restaurants, Bars, And More
01/26/2021 Schatz: New Biden Order Will Help Hawai"i Families Most In Need Receive Additional Food Assistance
01/22/2021 Bennet, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Create "Health Force' to Mobilize Americans and Combat the Coronavirus Pandemic
12/01/2020 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
08/28/2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Hawai"i Congressional Delegation Calls on USDA to Extend Flexibility for Child Nutrition Programs to Combat Hunger During COVID-19 Pandemic
08/28/2020 Letter to Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Hawaii Congressional Delegation Calls on USDA to Extend Flexibility for Child Nutrition Programs to Combat Hunger During COVID-19 Pandemic
07/23/2020 Letter to Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture - Hirono, Colleagues Highlight Exclusion of Small Farmers in Farmers to Families Food Box Program
06/23/2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Hawai"i Delegation to USDA: Detect and Eradicate Murder Hornet, Other Invasive Hornets at U.S. Ports of Entry
06/01/2020 Schatz: USDA Approves New Program to Help Hawai'i Families, Feed More Than 93,000 Children Eligible for Free, Reduced School Meals
05/26/2020 Letter to Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Hawai'i Congressional Delegation Urges USDA to Provide COVID-19 Relief Funding to Aid Hawai'i's Mac Nut, Pineapple, Coffee, Speciality Crop Farmers
05/18/2020 Letter to Rural Leaders and Agriculture Stakeholders - Baldwin Leads Senate Democrat's Special Committee on the Climate Crisis Outreach to Rural and Agriculture Stakeholders
05/06/2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Merkley, Murkowski, Reed Lead Bipartisan Push to Support Fishermen and Seafood Processors
04/30/2020 Letter to Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - ldwin Joins Bipartisan Group of Senators Urging USDA to Target Relief to Local Farmers in Finalized Coronavirus Food Assistance Program
04/29/2020 Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Baldwin Joins Colleagues in Push to Strengthen Food Assistance During Covid-19 Crisis
04/14/2020 Letter to Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Hawai"i Delegation Calls On Trump Administration To Support Hawai"i Farmers During Coronavirus Pandemic, Ensure Hawai"i Gets Fair Share Of Federal Aid

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