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Dick Durbin's Public Statements on Issue: Agriculture and Food

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03/28/2024 Ahead of Cesar Chavez Day, Durbin, Bennet, Stabenow, Senate Colleagues Reintroduce Bill to Support Farm Workers, Address Agricultural Labor Crisis
03/05/2024 Durbin Meets With Illinois Farm Bureau President
10/26/2023 Durbin, Grassley Introduce Bipartisan Legislation To Curb Food Waste
10/26/2023 Durbin, Grassley Introduce Bipartisan Legislation To Curb Food Waste
09/15/2023 Durbin Secures $250,000 For Green Era's Efforts To Combat Food Waste
09/14/2023 Durbin & Blumenthal Request Review Of FDA's Efforts To Protect The Nation's Food Supply & Prevent Outbreaks Of Foodborne Illness
08/24/2023 Durbin, Blumenthal Request Information On FDA's Proposed Changes To The Office Of Dietary Supplement Programs
07/28/2023 Durbin, Delauro Urge FDA Commissioner Califf To Provide An Update On Food Safety Reforms
06/21/2023 Durbin Meets With Grain And Feed Association Of Illinois
05/16/2023 Durbin, Moran Introduce Bipartisan Legislation To Boost Agricultural Research Funding
04/05/2023 Durbin Visits Aurora Area Interfaith Food Pantry To Announce $700,000 To Expand Services To Food-Insecure Residents In The Region
02/28/2023 Thune, Durbin Urge Biden to Prioritize E15 Fuel, Utilize American Agriculture
01/30/2023 Letter to Robert Califf, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Durbin, DeLauro Urge FDA Commissioner Califf To Implement Reforms At The Agency's Human Foods Program
01/26/2023 Durbin, Duckworth Introduce Protecting Children With Food Allergies Act
12/14/2022 Letter to Katherine Tai, United States Trade Representative, Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Grassley, Colleagues Urge Biden Administration To Take Action On Mexico's GMO Corn Ban
09/21/2022 Tweet - "With 12% of the global population facing severe food insecurity, I have been urging the Admin to provide additional funding for emergency international food aid. I'm pleased that @POTUS has announced this funding to address the global food security crisis."
07/18/2022 Durbin: There Is No Excuse For FDA's Food Safety Failures To Persist
07/18/2022 Tweet - "There is no excuse for @US_FDA 's persistent failures on food safety. If the Food and Drug Administration is incapable of handling both food and drugs, then I think it's time for a new agency--the Food Safety Administration--to take over."
05/06/2022 Letter to Tammy Baldwin, Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Other Related Agencies; and John Hoeven, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Committee Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Other Related Agencies -
04/04/2022 Duckworth and Durbin Join Chairwoman Stabenow in Introducing Bill to Extend School and Summer Meal Flexibilities to Feed Children
03/11/2022 Durbin, Duckworth Secure $211 Million For Illinois Projects In FY22 Omnibus Appropriations Bill
03/08/2022 Durbin Meets Virtually With Illinois Farm Bureau
03/03/2022 Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Warner & Kaine Urge Changes to SNAP Benefits Guidance to Address Food Insecurity among Students
01/26/2022 Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture and Samantha Power, Administrator of the U.S. Agency for International Development - Brown, Colleagues Lead Call to Release Funds to Help Meet Global Hunger Needs
01/20/2022 Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States - Booker, Bipartisan Colleagues Urge President Biden to Include Funding for Emergency International Food Aid in Any Supplemental Request to Congress
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