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Representative Earl Blumenauer's Public Statements on Agriculture and Food

Full Name: Earl Blumenauer
Office: U.S. House (OR) - District 3, Democratic
First Elected: 05/21/1996
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Margaret; 2 Children: Jon, Anne
Birth Date: 08/16/1948
Birth Place: Portland, OR
Home City: Portland, OR
Religion: Non-denominational Protestant
Date Title Location
May 9, 2013 Blumenauer Introduces the Balancing Food, Farm, and Environment Act to Modernize Conservation Priorities Washington, DC
May 8, 2013 Introduction of the Balancing Food, Farm, and the Environment Act Washington, DC
April 22, 2013 Reflecting on Earth Day Unknown
Feb. 14, 2013 Shaheen-Kirk Sugar Reform Act will Save Consumers Money, Lower Price Support Levels Washington, DC
July 10, 2012 Path to the 2012 Farm Bill Washington, DC
June 16, 2012 The Oregonian - Local Food Summit's Missing Ingredient: Congress Unknown
June 13, 2012 Blumenauer, Bonamici host Oregon Food Summit Unknown
May 24, 2012 Food Fight! Steps Toward Reforming the Farm Bill Unknown
May 10, 2012 Sequester Replacement Reconciliation Act of 2012 Washington, DC
April 27, 2012 Senate Farm Bill Continues Brazil Cotton Payout Washington, DC
April 24, 2012 Blumenauer, Bonamici host Oregon Food Summit Unknown
March 7, 2012 Bureau of Reclamation Small Conduit Hydro Power Development Act of 2011 Washington, DC
June 16, 2011 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012 Washington, DC
June 15, 2011 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012 Washington, DC
June 15, 2011 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012 Washington, DC
June 14, 2011 Blumenauer Moves to End Wasteful Agriculture Subsidies in Appropriations Bill Washington, DC
June 14, 2011 Working with American Agriculture Washington, DC
June 14, 2011 Providing for Consideration of H.R. 2112, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012 Washington, DC
Feb. 15, 2011 Blumenauer Pushes Back Against Majority's Misaligned Agriculture Funding Priorities Washington, DC
Aug. 20, 2010 Schrader, Wu, & Blumenauer Join U.S. Agriculture Secretary Vilsack at the Oregon Food Bank to Commemorate the Success of American Recovery and Reinvestment Grants Portland, OR
June 23, 2010 Letter to U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack Washington, DC
Feb. 25, 2009 House Funds Blumenauer Projects for Oregon Washington, DC
Sept. 19, 2008 Walden Urges State Emergency Board to Continue Funding Program Essential to Ag Economy and Health of Land Throughout Oregon Washington, DC
Aug. 2, 2007 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food And Drug Administration, And Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 --Continued-- Washington, DC
July 24, 2007 Reform Coalition Unveils ‘Fairness in Farm and Food Policy' Amendment Washington, DC
July 24, 2007 Reform Coalition Unveils 'Fairness In Farm And Food Policy' Amendment Washington, DC
May 22, 2007 Farm Bill/Food Bill Washington, DC
May 18, 2007 Blumenauer Introduces The Local Food And Farm Act Washington, DC
May 10, 2007 Agricultural Disaster Assistance and Western States Emergency Unfinished Business Appropriations Act, 2007 Washington, DC
Feb. 10, 2007 Congressman Blumenauer Finds Common Ground for Countryside & City, Agriculture & the Environment at Farm Bill Forum Portland, OR
May 23, 2006 Providing for Consideration of H.R. 5384, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2007 Washington
Oct. 28, 2005 Conference Report on H.R. 2744, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2006 Washington, DC
June 8, 2005 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2006 Washington, DC
June 8, 2005 Providing for Consideration of H.R. 2744, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2006 Washington, DC
June 9, 2004 Department of Agriculture's Draconian Emergency Order Washington, DC
Jan. 1, 2012 Issue Position: Blumenauer's Food & Farm Bill of Rights Unknown
Issue Position: Agriculture - Protecting Farmland and the Environment Unknown
Issue Position: Building an Economy that Helps all Oregonians Unknown
Issue Position: Agriculture Unknown
Issue Position: Agriculture - Promoting Healthy Food and Farms Unknown
Issue Position: Agriculture - Reforming Farm Subsidies Unknown
Issue Position: A New Direction for Agriculture Unknown
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