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Representative Richard 'Doc' Hastings's Public Statements on Agriculture and Food

Doc Hastings
Full Name: Richard 'Doc' Hastings
Office: U.S. House (WA) - District 4, Republican
First Elected: 11/08/1994
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Claire; 3 Children: Kirsten, Petrina, Colin
Birth Date: 02/07/1941
Birth Place: Spokane, WA
Home City: Pasco, WA
Religion: Protestant

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April 30, 2013 Government Report Confirms Flawed ESA Science; Specific Answers Needed for Farmers, Forest Managers Washington, DC
April 19, 2013 Weekly Message From Doc - Obama Administration Tactics Violate Due Process Washington, DC
March 20, 2013 Obama Administration to Retroactively Subject Secure Rural School Payments to Sequestration Cuts Washington, DC
Feb. 28, 2013 Hastings, Costa to Co-Chair Specialty Crop Caucus Washington, DC
March 2, 2012 Congressman Doc Hastings Agriculture Update Unknown
March 2, 2012 Weekly Message from Doc: Supporting Central Washington Farmers Washington, DC
Nov. 17, 2011 Hastings Work to Protect Washington Agriculture from Bad Science Washington, DC
May 13, 2011 Standing up for Rural America Washington, DC
May 13, 2011 Standing up for Rural America Washington, DC
May 3, 2011 Farmers, Foresters Express Concern Over Federal Regulations That Will Destroy Jobs, Devastate Agricultural Sector Washington, DC
Aug. 26, 2010 Time to Protect WA Agriculture Economy from Job-Killing Tariffs Washington, DC
June 16, 2010 Hearing of the House Committee on Ways and Means - China's Trade and Industrial Policies Washington, DC
June 16, 2010 Hastings Pushes for Passage of No Cost Job Creators Washington, DC
June 19, 2009 Press Conference With Rep. Dave Camp; Rep. Frank Lucas; Rep. John Kline; Rep. Spencer Bachus; Rep. Don Manzullo; Rep. Doc Hastings; Rep. Ralph Hall; Rep. John Mica - Cap And Trade Legislation Washington, DC
May 14, 2008 House Passes Farm Bill Bill Includes Central WA Priorities Sought by Hastings Washington, DC
April 16, 2008 Letter to Ed Schafer, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture, Re: Complete 8 Million Pound Red Tart Cherry Purchase Washington, DC
July 31, 2007 Providing for Consideration of H.R. 3161, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 Washington, DC
July 27, 2007 Hastings on the Farm Bill Unknown
July 27, 2007 A Broken Bipartisan Deal on the Farm Bill Unknown
July 26, 2007 Providing For Consideration Of H.R. 2419, Farm, Nutrition, And Bioenergy Act Of 2007 Washington, DC
April 20, 2007 Weekly Column by Congressman Doc Hastings: Supporting Our Specialty Crop Growers Unknown
June 16, 2006 Report from the Central Washington Farm Bill Hearing Washington, DC
May 23, 2006 Providing For Consideration of H.R. 5384, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2007 Washington, DC
April 28, 2006 Looking Ahead to the Next Farm Bill Washington, DC
April 20, 2006 Washington State Farm Bill Conference Moses Lake, WA
Jan. 20, 2006 Exploring the Potential of Biofuels Unknown
Dec. 5, 2005 Hastings Highlights Need for Comprehensive Immigration Reform Unknown
July 14, 2005 Visiting Central Washington's Agriculture Research Centers Unknown
June 10, 2005 Supporting Central Washington Farmers and Farm Communities Unknown
Oct. 5, 2004 Agricultural Adjustment Act Amendment Washington, DC
Oct. 5, 2004 Confirming Authority of Secretary of Agriculture and Commodity Credit Corporation to Enter Into Memorandums of Understanding Regarding Collection... Washington, DC
July 13, 2004 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2005 Washington, DC
Jan. 1, 2011 Issue Position: Water Unknown
Jan. 1, 2011 Issue Position: Agriculture Unknown
Issue Position: Agriculture - Creating New Trade Opportunities Unknown
Issue Position: Agriculture - Supporting Agriculture Research Unknown
Issue Position: Agriculture - Protecting Family Farms Unknown
Issue Position: Agriculture - Specialty Crops Unknown
Issue Position: Agriculture - Emergency Payments and Bonus Buys Unknown
Issue Position: Agriculture Unknown

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