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Representative Richard 'Rick' Ray Larsen's Public Statements on Agriculture and Food

Full Name: Richard 'Rick' Ray Larsen
Office: U.S. House (WA) - District 2, Democratic
First Elected: 11/07/2000
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Tiia; 2 Children: Robert, Per
Birth Date: 06/15/1965
Birth Place: Arlington, WA
Home City: Lake Stevens, WA
Religion: Methodist
Date Title Location
April 5, 2013 Letter to President Obama - Cummings, Bipartisan House Members Urge President Obama to Continue Food For Peace Program Washington, DC
March 21, 2013 Testimony Before the House Appropriations Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice and Science Washington, DC
June 26, 2012 Providing for Consideration of H.R. 5973, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013; and Providing for Consideration of HR. 5972, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013 Washington, DC
May 21, 2012 Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture Washington, DC
May 18, 2012 Letter to The Honorable Tom Vilsack Secretary US Department of Agriculture Washington, DC
Nov. 17, 2011 Larsen Statement on Bill to Fund Transportation, Agriculture, Justice Programs Washington, DC
June 23, 2010 Letter to U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack Washington, DC
Oct. 7, 2009 Agriculture Bill Benefits State Agriculture Community, Econom Washington, DC
July 9, 2009 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food And Drug Administration, And Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010 Washington, DC
Aug. 28, 2008 Larsen Applauds Federal Funding for Skagit County Anaerobic Digester Washington, DC
March 21, 2007 Larsen Introduces Comprehensive Specialty Crops Legislation Washington, DC
Sept. 28, 2006 Press Releases - Larsen Works to Ensure Competitiveness of U.S.-Grown Specialty Crops Washington, DC
June 12, 2006 Larsen: Field Hearing Voiced Importance of Agriculture to Washington State Washington, DC
June 9, 2006 Larsen Welcomes House Agriculture Committee to Washington State Washington, DC
May 23, 2006 House Agriculture Spending Bill Good for State Agriculture Washington, DC
Oct. 28, 2005 Agriculture Spending Bill Expands Summer Food Assistance For Washington's Hungry Kids Washington, DC
June 9, 2005 House Agriculture Bill Will Help Northwest Ag Community Washington, DC
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