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Ed Markey's Public Statements on Issue: Agriculture and Food

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10/02/2023 Warren, Markey Urge Senate Leaders to Support Disaster Assistance For Massachusetts Farmers Following Extreme Weather Events in End-of-Year Appropriations Package
02/05/2023 Letter to Michelle Korsmo, President and CEO of the National Restaurant Association - Senators Warren, Sanders, Murray Push National Restaurant Association for Answers Following Bombshell Report of Misuse of Food Safety Training Funds
07/22/2022 Letter to Martha Williams, Director of the Fish and Wildlife Service - Booker Leads Colleagues in Calling for Ban of Agricultural Pesticides on National Wildlife Refuges
07/05/2022 SENATOR MARKEY CELEBRATES $1.1 MILLION ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATION GRANT TO SUPPORT TRIBAL AQUACULTURE INDUSTRY IN MASHPEE, MASSACHUSETTS
05/27/2022 SENATOR MARKEY INTRODUCES LEGISLATION TO IMPROVE FOOD SAFETY AND HOLD FDA ACCOUNTABLE
05/23/2022 MARKEY JOINS SHAHEEN LETTER URGING RELIEF AROUND ABBOTT BABY FORMULA CONTRACT CONSTRAINTS FOR NEW ENGLAND STATES AMID SHORTAGES
05/23/2022 Letter to Robert Ford, Chair and CEO of Abbot Laboratories - King Seeking Relief for Maine Mothers Amid Formula Shortage
05/18/2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - King Calls for National Strategy, Director to Address Baby Formula Shortage
05/13/2022 Letter to Mardi Mountford, President of the Infant Nutrition Council of America - Warner, Kaine, Colleagues Push Infant Formula Manufacturers to Address Shortages and Get Formula on Shelves
03/03/2022 Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Warner & Kaine Urge Changes to SNAP Benefits Guidance to Address Food Insecurity among Students
02/15/2022 SENATORS MARKEY AND WARREN APPLAUD $1.1 MILLION GRANT TO SUPPORT MASSACHUSETTS SEAFOOD INDUSTRY
01/20/2022 Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States of America - VAN HOLLEN, DURBIN, BIPARTISAN COLLEAGUES URGE PRESIDENT BIDEN TO INCLUDE FUNDING FOR EMERGENCY INTERNATIONAL FOOD AID IN ANY SUPPLEMENTAL REQUEST TO CONGRESS
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
01/20/2022 Letter to Joseph Biden, President of the United States of America - Durbin, Bipartisan Colleagues Urge President Biden To Include Funding For Emergency International Food Aid In Any Supplemental Request To Congress
12/23/2021 Senators Markey, Warren and Reps. Keating, Moulton Celebrate USDA Purchase of New England Groundfish Products
05/18/2021 Letter to the Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Collins, King Join Bipartisan Group Urging USDA to Provide Additional Financial Relief to Dairy Farmers Amid COVID-19
04/29/2021 Dingell, Markey Introduce THRIVE Act to Foster Bold Economic Renewal
03/10/2021 SENATORS MARKEY, WARREN STATEMENT ON TOWN OF CHATHAM AND U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE AGREEMENT ON NANTUCKET SOUND SHELLFISH FISHERIES
03/08/2021 SENATOR MARKEY APPLAUDS COMPLETION OF ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW FOR VINEYARD WIND OFFSHORE WIND PROJECT
01/06/2021 Sullivan, Markey, Murkowski Welcome Signing of Young Fishermen's Development Act
01/05/2021 Sullivan, Markey, Murkowski Welcome Signing of Young Fishermen's Development Act
12/04/2020 Sullivan, Markey, Murkowski Applaud Senate Passage of Young Fishermen's Development Act
08/03/2020 Letter to Brandon Lipps, Deputy Under Secretary of Food, Nutrition, and Consumer Services for the Department of Agriculture - Massachusetts Lawmakers Urge USDA to Extend School Nutrition Waivers Through the End of the 2020-21 School Year
07/29/2020 Letter to Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Manchin Calls for Continued Support for School Meal Programs During the Covid-19 Pandemic
07/29/2020 Letter to Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Hassan, Collins, 34 Colleagues Push for Support of School Meal Programs Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

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