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Sam Farr's Public Statements on Issue: Agriculture and Food

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12/01/2016 Letter to the Honorable Tom Vilsack, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture and Dr. Cathie Woteki, Under Secretary for Research, Education, and Economics - Call for Support for the U.S. Brewing Industry
10/27/2016 Letter to Thomas J. Vilsack, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Louis J. Milione, Deputy Assistant Administrator of the Drug Enforcement Agency, and Leslie Kux, Associate Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Call to Address Provisions of the "Statement of Principles on Industrial Hemp"
08/18/2016 Farr Celebrates Lifting of Last Quarantine on California Grapes
06/10/2016 Letter to the Hon. Thomas Perez, Secretary of the Department of Labor and the Hon. León Rodriguez, Director of Citizenship and Immigration Services - Address H-2A Agriculture Worker Delays
05/16/2016 Letter to Chairman John Kline and Ranking Member Robert C. "Bobby" Scott, US House Committee on Education and the Workforce - House Child Nutrition Bill
02/23/2016 Letter to Dr. Stephen Ostroff, Acting Commissioner of Food and Drug Administration - Swift FDA Action to Reduce Birth Defects in the Hispanic Community
02/16/2016 Letter to Penny Pritzker, Secretary of the Dept. Commerce - Members of California Delegation Push for Federal Disaster Declaration in Crab Fisheries
11/24/2015 Letter to the Hon. Jerry Brown, Governor of California - Stand Ready to Declare a Fishery Disaster for the Dungeness Crab Fishery
11/20/2015 Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Industrial Hemp
09/02/2015 Letter to Shaun Donovan, Director of Management and Budget and Sylvia Burwell, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Nix User Fees and Fully Fund FSMA Implementation
08/24/2015 Letter to Dr. Stephen Ostroff, Acting Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administrator - Help Small Farmers Comply with New Food Safety Law
08/19/2015 Summer 2015 E-Newsletter
07/23/2015 Safe and Accurate Food Labeling Act of 2015
07/23/2015 Statement on GMO Labeling Bill
06/25/2015 Speech of Honorable Sam Farr - In Honor of Hugo Tottino
06/10/2015 Bipartisan Bill Introduced To Combat Growing Threat Of Ocean Acidification
06/02/2015 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016
06/01/2015 Statement On Bill That Weakens Fishing Industry
10/23/2014 The Californian - Fresh Produce Battles Fast Food for America's Stomachs
09/11/2014 Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House, Kevin McCarthy, Majority Leader of the House, and Candice Miller, Chairman of the Committee on House Administration - Banning Polystyrene from House Cafeterias
09/10/2014 Politico - Farr: School Lunch Politics Part of a Larger Trend
08/27/2014 Letter to Sylvia Burwell, Director of Health and Human Services - User Fees And Fully Fund FSMA Implementation
08/27/2014 Letter to Shaun Donovan, Director the Office of Budget and Management - User Fees And Fully Fund FSMA Implementation
08/21/2014 Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Executive Action on Poverty
08/08/2014 Monterey Herald - Sam Farr: School Nutrition Program About Improving Children's Lives

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