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Ileana Ros-Lehtinen's Public Statements on Issue: Agriculture and Food

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06/18/2018 Letter to the Honorable Sonny Perdue, Secretary for Department of Agriculture - Rubio, Nelson, Colleagues Urge Agriculture Department to Restructure Fee System for Florida Ports
10/21/2016 Letter to the Honorable Hal Rogers, Chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, the Honorable Nita Lowey, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee, the Honorable Robert Aderholt, Chairman of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, and the Honorable Sam Farr, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture - Regarding the Oriental Fruit Fly Committee Report Requesting Funds Be Directed to Farmers Impacted by Quarantine
09/21/2016 Ros-Lehtinen Applauds Passage of the Emergency Citrus Disease Response Act
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
03/15/2016 Letter to Chairman Aderholt and Ranking Member Farr - Relief for Farmers Affected by Oriental Fruit Fly
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
11/18/2015 Letter to The Honorable Thad Cochran, Chairman, Senate Committee on Appropriations, The Honorable Barbara Mikulski, Vice Chairwoman, Senate Committee on Appropriations, Honorable Jerry Moran, Chairman, Subcommittee on Agriculture, and The Honorable Jeff Merkley, Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Agriculture - Funding Increase To Combat Citrus Greening Disease
09/14/2015 Letter to Secretary Tom Vilsack, U.S. Department of Agriculture - Regarding Oriental Fruit Flies
03/26/2015 Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House and Bob Goodlatte, Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee - Agricultural Labor Reforms to Accompany E-Verify Measures
10/07/2013 Ros-Lehtinen Votes in Favor of the Food and Drug Safety Act
04/09/2013 Letter to President Obama - Department of Agriculture's Food for Peace Program
03/04/2013 With Deadly Bacterial Disease Threatening Florida's Citrus Industry, Ros-Lehtinen Supports Legislation To Provide Research Funding To Counter Menacing Threat To Multi Billion Dollar Job Creator In Florida
06/12/2012 Letter to Fred Upton, Chairman of the Committee on Energy &Commerce, Tom Harkin, Chairman of the Committee on Health, Education, Labor &Pensions, and Henry A. Waxman, Ranking Member of the Committee on Energy and Commerce, Michael B. Enzi, Ranking Member of the Committee on Health, Education, Labor & Pensions
11/01/2011 Ros-Lehtinen Urges House Appropriators To Restrict Federal Funds For Development Or Approval Of New Catch Share Programs
09/02/2011 Key West Citizen - Bill Protects Fishermen's Jobs
01/19/2011 Letter to Secretary Vilsack
05/24/2010 Ros-Lehtinen Comments on BP Oil Spill Day 35: Urges Keys Business to File Claims with BP for Economic Damage
05/20/2010 Florida's Still Open for Business
04/05/2010 The Citizen - Bill Would Subsidize Fishermen
11/10/2009 Ros-Lehtinen Statement On Ongoing Hearings By The South Atlantic Fishery Management Council; States That Pending Fisheries Closures Would Devastate Economic Viability Of South Florida Fishermen
10/21/2009 Congresswoman Ileana Ros-Lehtinen Efforts To Protect South Florida's Avocado Industry
10/13/2009 Monroe County, Florida, Comes To Washington
04/03/2009 Letter to the Honorable Tom Vilsack, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture
04/23/2008 Hearing of the House Foreign Affairs Committee - Foreign Assistance Reform in the Next Administration: Challenges and Solutions
04/17/2007 Condeming Recent Violent Actions of Government of Zimbabwe Against Peaceful Opposition Party Activists and Members of Civil Society

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