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Richard 'Dick' G. Lugar's Public Statements on Agriculture and Food

Dick Lugar
Full Name: Richard 'Dick' G. Lugar
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Charlene Smeltzer; 4 Children: David, John, Mark, Robert
Birth Date: 04/04/1932
Birth Place: Indianapolis, IN
Home City: Indianapolis, IN
Religion: Methodist

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Dec. 21, 2012 Letter to Chairwoman Stabenow and Ranking Member Roberts, McCaskill Keeps up Fight to Expand Missouri Energy Production Washington, DC
June 11, 2012 Frontiers in Development Conference Keynote Address Unknown
April 26, 2012 Hearing of the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee - The 2012 Farm Bill Mark-Up Washington, DC
April 26, 2012 Lugar Rural Energy Amendment Passed by Senate Agriculture Committee Washington, DC
April 25, 2012 Lugar Calls for Action on Farm Bill Unknown
March 15, 2012 Hearing of the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee - Risk Management and Commodities in the 2012 Farm Bill Washington, DC
March 8, 2012 On National Agricultural Day Lugar Recognizes Agriculture's Achievements, Need for Reforms Unknown
March 1, 2012 Lugar Continues to Push for Taxpayer Savings, Reforms to Agriculture Programs Unknown
Feb. 28, 2012 Hearing of Senate Agriculture Committee - Strengthening Conservation Through the 2012 Farm Bill Washington, DC
Feb. 10, 2012 Letter to Thomas Vilsack, Secretary of Department of Agriculture and Ron Kirk, U.S. Trade Representative Ambassador Unknown
Dec. 22, 2011 Lugar Blasts Department of Labor's Farm Youth Labor Regulations Unknown
Oct. 24, 2011 Lugar and Stutzman Discuss 2011 Farm Bill Proposal with FFA Students Unknown
Oct. 5, 2011 Lugar, Stutzman Target $40 billion in USDA Cuts to Help Meet Federal Deficit Reduction Goals Unknown
Aug. 1, 2011 Letter to Anne S. Ferro, Administrator, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Washington, DC
June 7, 2011 Letter to Administrator William J. Murphy, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Risk Management Agency Washington, DC
April 13, 2011 Letter To Deborah Stabenow, Chairwoman Washington, DC
April 13, 2011 Letter to The Honorable Deborah Stabenow, United States Senator for Michigan, Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry, Chairwoman Washington, DC
April 4, 2011 Lugar Announces Purdue Grant to Train Afghan Farmers Unknown
March 15, 2011 Senators Klobuchar, Lugar Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Ensure U.S. Farmers Are Represented in Environmental Decisions Washington, DC
March 15, 2011 Lugar, Stutzman Introduce Bill to Ensure U.S. Farmers Are Represented in Environmental Decisions Unknown
Feb. 16, 2011 Letter to the Honorable Lisa Jackson, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Washington, DC
Dec. 21, 2010 Letter to The Honorable Tom Vilsack, Secretary, United States Department of Agriculture Washington, DC
Sept. 17, 2010 Lugar Announces New Science Envoys, Receives George Brown Award for International Scientific Cooperation Includes World Food Prize Winner Dr. Ejeta of Purdue University Unknown
May 4, 2010 Letter To President Barack Obama Unknown
April 27, 2010 Lugar Statement on Global Food Security Unknown
April 22, 2010 Lugar: Overcoming Hunger Should Be a Starting Point For U.S. Foreign Policy Unknown
March 17, 2010 Lugar Calls for Broad Development Objectives Unknown
March 8, 2010 Lugar keynotes National Anti-Hunger Policy Conference Unknown
Feb. 4, 2010 Lugar Addresses Global Food Security Unknown
Nov. 17, 2009 Lugar Speech to U.S.-Angola Conference Unknown
Sept. 22, 2009 Lugar Recalls Borlaug Vision Of Peace Through Feeding In Speech At The Global Harvest Initiative Symposium Unknown
July 27, 2009 Letter to Dr. Joseph Glauber, Chief Economist, United States Department of Agriculture Washington, DC
July 10, 2009 Lugar Encourages Obama To Focus On Food, Energy, Corruption Unknown
June 4, 2009 Hearing of the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations - Challenges and Opportunities for U.S.-China Cooperation on Climate Change Washington, DC
May 21, 2009 Lugar Cosponsors Bill Promoting Ag Exports To Cuba Unknown
March 26, 2009 Hearing of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee – The Nomination of Lieutenant General Karl Eikenberry to be Ambassador to Afghanistan Washington, DC
March 24, 2009 Hearing of the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations - Alleviating Global Hunger: Challenges and Opportunities for U.S. Leadership Washington, DC
March 24, 2009 Opening Statement for Hearing on Global Food Security Unknown
March 17, 2009 Letter to Secretary Timothy F. Geithner, Department of the Treasury Washington, DC
Feb. 10, 2009 Lugar And Casey Introduce Bill To Help Counter Food Crisis Unknown
Feb. 9, 2009 Lugar Addresses Deforestation Conference Unknown
Feb. 5, 2009 Statements On Introduced Bills And Joint Resolutions Washington, DC
Jan. 28, 2009 Opening Statement for Hearing on Climate Change Washington, DC
Nov. 6, 2008 Lugar: Overcoming Hunger Should be Starting Point for U.S. Domestic, Foreign Policy Unknown
Oct. 22, 2008 GAO Report Again Finds 'Significant Deficiencies' in Civil Rights at USDA Washington, DC
Sept. 22, 2008 Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions Washington, DC
July 29, 2008 Lugar: 'One of Today's Big Ideas Should be the Eradication of Hunger Worldwide' Unknown
July 18, 2008 Letter to The Honorable Susan Schwab, United States Trade Representative Washington, DC
June 17, 2008 Lugar to Make Recommendations on Food Security Unknown
June 6, 2008 Lugar: We Can Improve Our Food and Economic Security Unknown

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