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Mark Warner's Public Statements on Issue: Agriculture and Food

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03/21/2024 Warner, Crapo Reintroduce Bipartisan PAST Act to Prevent Horse Soring
09/27/2023 Statement of U.S. Sens. Warner and Kaine on Shutdown Impact on Vital Nutrition Assistance for Virginia
02/03/2023 Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Warner Joins Bipartisan Group Urging USDA to Immediately Address Avian Flu Outbreak
11/17/2022 Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Scott Joins Bipartisan Group Urging USDA to Give Farmers More Time to Comment on New Rule With Major Impact for Chicken Industry
11/03/2022 Tweet - "It's welcome news that Russia has been brought back to the table on the Black Sea Grain Initiative. I'll continue to stand with Ukraine against Russia's invasion, and in support of efforts like this, which has exported 9mil+ metric tons of food to help address global food prices."
06/23/2022 Warner & Kaine Applaud Senate Passage of Legislation to Extend Critical Child Nutrition Waivers
05/20/2022 Warner & Kaine Applaud Passage of Bill to Improve Baby Formula Access Among Vulnerable Families
05/19/2022 Tweet - "I'm pleased that the Senate took action today to allow parents to purchase additional kinds of formula with WIC benefits, because all families deserve equal opportunity to feed their children. I'll keep up the pressure on other initiatives until this issue is solved."
05/14/2022 Tweet - "It's frankly unimaginable that parents are rationing formula. Yesterday, I joined with 31 of my Senate colleagues to push for immediate action to address this urgent crisis."
05/13/2022 Tweet - "Russia's attack on Ukraine is exacerbating food shortages globally. It's time for the Senate to act and pass aid to support Ukrainians."
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
04/01/2022 Warner, Kaine, Stabenow & Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Extend School and Summer Meal Flexibilities to Feed Children
03/03/2022 Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Warner & Kaine Urge Changes to SNAP Benefits Guidance to Address Food Insecurity among Students
01/20/2022 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
12/20/2021 Tweet - "Last week, the USDA announced VA school meal programs will get $34.6 million to help ease some of the strain the supply chain, and $4.4 million will go directly to helping VA schools get locally sourced foods in cafeterias. That's a win for students and local suppliers."
11/18/2021 Warner Champions Set of Measures to Support Military Families
06/21/2021 Letter to the Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture, and the Hon. Katherine Tai, US Trade Representative - Sens. Cruz, Warnock, Tuberville, Colleagues Send Bipartisan Letter in Support of US Peanut Farmers
06/04/2021 Letter to the Hon. Thomas J. Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Wicker, Coons, Bipartisan Lawmakers Push For Expedited Relief For Chicken Growers
04/20/2021 As Seafood Processing Season Begins, Maryland and Virginia Senators Applaud Announcement by Biden Administration Releasing Additional H-2B Visas
03/25/2021 Warner & Kaine Reintroduce Bill to Protect George Washington National Forest's Wilderness
03/24/2021 Warner & Kaine Announce More Than $2.3 Million in Federal Funding to Update Community Facilities & Equipment to Better Serve Rural Virginia
03/04/2021 Letter to Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Department of Homeland Security - Va. & Md. Senators Urge Biden Administration to Ensure that Seafood Processors are Able to Hire the Seasonal Workforce They Need
03/04/2021 Letter to Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Department of Homeland Security - Va. & Md. Senators Urge Biden Administration to Ensure that Seafood Processors are Able to Hire the Seasonal Workforce They Need

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