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Representative Robert 'Bob' W. Goodlatte's Public Statements on Agriculture and Food

Bob Goodlatte
Full Name: Robert 'Bob' W. Goodlatte
Office: U.S. House (VA) - District 6, Republican
First Elected: 11/03/1992
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Maryellen; 2 Children: Jennifer, Rob
Birth Date: 09/22/1952
Birth Place: Holyoke, MA
Home City: Roanoke, VA
Religion: Christian Scientist

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May 16, 2013 Hearing of the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security - H.R. 1773, the Agricultural Guestworker Act Washington, DC
April 26, 2013 Goodlatte Introduces AG Guestworker Bill Washington, DC
April 25, 2013 Goodlatte, Scott Introduce Dairy Freedom Act Washington, DC
April 11, 2013 The Washington Examiner - Biofuel Bill Seeks to End "Unsustainable' EPA Ethanol Mandate Unknown
April 10, 2013 Goodlatte Introduces Legislation to Alter Ethanol Mandate Washington, DC
April 10, 2013 Bipartisan Group of Legislators Introduce RFS Reform Act Washington, DC
April 10, 2013 Bloomberg - Bipartisan Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Repeal U.S. Ethanol Law Unknown
March 14, 2013 Letter to Acting Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency Bob Perciasepe - Releasing Livestock Producers' Information Washington, DC
Feb. 26, 2013 Hearing of the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security - "From H-2A to a Workable Agricultural Guestworker Program" Washington, DC
April 13, 2012 Goodlatte Receives American Farm Bureau Federation's Golden Plow Award Keezletown, VA
March 20, 2012 The Ag Minute: H.R. 4153 Protects the Chesapeake Bay & Preserves Agriculture & Local Economies Washington, DC
March 9, 2012 Keep America Farming Unknown
June 16, 2011 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012 Washington, DC
Jan. 13, 2011 Goodlatte Appointed Subcommittee Chairman on House Judiciary Committee Unknown
July 28, 2010 Goodlatte Legislation to Protect the Chesapeake Bay Passes Agricultural Committee Unknown
Dec. 2, 2009 Goodlatte Subcommittee Considers The High Costs Of Cap & Trade For Agriculture Unknown
June 12, 2009 Goodlatte Concerned About The Effects Of 'Cap And Tax' Legislation On 6th District Farmers And Consumers Washington, DC
June 11, 2009 Hearing of the House Committee on Agriculture - Pending Climate Legislation Washington, DC
June 11, 2009 Climate Change Hearing Washington, DC
Sept. 19, 2008 Agriculture Committee Passes Bill to Suspend Farm Bill Provision Washington, DC
April 9, 2008 Goodlatte: Finish the Farm Bill without Tax Increases Washington, DC
Oct. 15, 2007 25 By 25 Resolution Washington, DC
July 30, 2007 Puget Sound Watershed Comprehensive Conservation Project Act of 2007 Washington, DC
July 30, 2007 Idaho Agricultural College Land Grant Washington, DC
July 27, 2007 Farm, Nutrition, and Bioenergy Act of 2007 Washington, DC
July 27, 2007 Goodlatte Opposes Tax Increases Tacked Onto Farm Bill Provisions Jerusalem, Israel
July 26, 2007 Farm, Nutrition, and Bioenergy Act of 2007 Washington, DC
July 25, 2007 Ag Republicans Angered by Democrats' Insertion of Tax Increase Washington, DC
July 16, 2007 Agriculture Committee Republicans to Democrats: Show Us the Money Washington, DC
May 24, 2007 House Agriculture Subcommittee Approves Farm Bill Titles To Improve The Health Of The Chesapeake Bay Washington, DC
July 21, 2006 Bob's Weekly Report (Agriculture Benefits Everyone) Unknown
May 23, 2006 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2007 Washington, DC
May 23, 2006 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2007 Washington, DC
May 9, 2006 Large Turn Out at Hearing to Review Farm Policy in Texas Washington, DC
April 18, 2006 Moran Leads Congressional Delegation to Geneva Washington, DC
Sept. 28, 2005 United States Grain Standards Act Reauthorization Washington, DC
Sept. 22, 2005 The Introduction of the Temporary Agricultural Labor Reform Act of 2005 Washington, DC
Sept. 22, 2005 Goodlatte Introduces Bipartisan H2A Bill Washington, DC
July 28, 2005 Goodlatte Pleased with Passage of CAFTA Washington, DC
June 8, 2005 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2006 - 1 Washington, DC
June 8, 2005 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2006 - 2 Washington, DC
May 25, 2005 Goodlatte to Vote "YES" for CAFTA Washington, DC
Dec. 24, 2004 Accomplishments of the Agriculture Committee unknown
Dec. 6, 2004 Limiting Transfer of Certain Commodity Credit Corporation Funds Washington, DC
Dec. 2, 2004 Goodlatte Welcomes New Agriculture Secretary Washington, DC
Oct. 5, 2004 Authorizing the Secretary of Agriculture to Sell or Exchange Certain Administrative Sites in the Ozark-St. Francis and Ouachita National Forests Washington, DC
Oct. 5, 2004 Agricultural Adjustment Act Amendment Washington, DC
Oct. 5, 2004 Amending the Department of Agriculture Organic Act of 1944 to Ensure that Dependents of Employees of the Forest Service Stationed in Puerto Rico... Washington, DC
May 19, 2004 Hearing of the House Committee on Agriculture - Review Agricultural Trade Negotiations Washington, DC
April 28, 2004 Hearing of the House Agriculture Committee on Review of Agricultural Trade Negotiations Washington, DC

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