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Catherine Cortez Masto's Public Statements on Issue: Agriculture and Food

Office:
  • U.S. Senate (NV) - Sr, Democratic Senate Democratic Ranking Member Outreach Vice Chair
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01/11/2024 Cortez Masto, Rosen, Bipartisan Colleagues Urge Ag Committee Leadership to Address Long-Term Drought in Farm Bill
07/27/2023 CORTEZ MASTO AND MURRAY INTRODUCE LEGISLATION TO DEMAND EQUAL FOOD ACCESS FOR TRIBAL COMMUNITIES
07/19/2023 CORTEZ MASTO, ROUNDS INTRODUCE BIPARTISAN LEGISLATION TO ENHANCE CYBER RESOURCES FOR RURAL AND AGRICULTURAL COMMUNITIES
04/21/2023 NYT HIGHLIGHTS CORTEZ MASTO'S PUSH TO CRACK DOWN ON XYLAZINE
03/09/2023 CORTEZ MASTO LEADS NEVADA DELEGATION IN CALLING ON USDA TO SUPPORT RANCHERS AND FARMERS IMPACTED BY NEVADA'S RECORD WINTER STORMS
02/02/2023 Letter to Lina Khan, Chair of the Federal Trade Commission, Bruce Summers, Administrator of the Agriculture Marketing Service - Cortez Masto Pushes Administration to Take Action on Soaring Egg Prices, Protect Nevadans From Potential Price Gouging
06/27/2022 Tweet - "I supported passing the bipartisan Keep Kids Fed Act to help ensure Nevadans have access to free and nutritious meals throughout the summer. I'll always work to lower costs for Nevadans, and I'm proud this legislation was signed into law."
05/18/2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - King Calls for National Strategy, Director to Address Baby Formula Shortage
05/16/2022 Letter to Robert Califf, Commissioner of the US Food and Drug Administration - Cortez Masto, Rosen Urge FDA to Do More to Combat Infant Formula Shortage, Address Supply Chain Challenges
04/01/2022 Cortez Masto Cosponsors Bill to Extend Flexibility in School Nutrition Programs
03/24/2022 Tweet - "Nevada is home to so many hardworking women who keep our farming and ranching communities going. I joined a resolution designating today as National Women in Agriculture Day, and I'm proud to honor their contributions and celebrate their strength. #WomenInAgDay"
03/18/2022 Cortez Masto Applauds Administration's Appointments to Key Usda Positions in Nevada
10/26/2021 Letter to hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - Protect Family Farms and Ranches From Unfair Tax Hikes
07/29/2021 Representatives Lee, Huffman and Stewart and Senator Cortez Masto Introduce Bicameral, Bipartisan Legislation to Transform Water Management by Filling a Major Data Gap in the West
06/01/2021 Letter to the Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General - Herrell Has Beef with Meatpacking Monopoly
05/20/2021 Cortez Masto, Cornyn Introduce Bipartisan Legislation To Improve Access To High-quality Food On Military Bases
03/26/2021 Rep. Grijalva Joins Brown, Padilla, Cortez Masto, Chu, Scott, and Adams to Introduce Heat Stress Legislation to Protect Farm Workers
02/23/2021 Cortez Masto Votes to Confirm Tom Vilsack as Secretary of Agriculture
12/01/2020 Letter to Honorable Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader and Honorable Charles Schumer, Minority Leader - Portman, Wyden Lead Bipartisan Letter Urging Passage of Craft Beverage Modernization and Tax Reform Act
10/07/2020 Cortez Masto Honored As Friend of American Farm Bureau for the 116th Congress
09/11/2020 Cortez Masto Joins Food Bank of Northern Nevada to Combat Hunger
08/05/2020 Cortez Masto Introduces Legislation to Help School Nutrition Programs Best Serve Students Through Upcoming School Year
07/29/2020 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Education, and the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture - Cortez Masto Leads Nevada Delegation in Sending Letter to DOED and USDA Addressing Digital Divide for Nevada Students
05/18/2020 Letter to Rural Leaders and Agriculture Stakeholders - Baldwin Leads Senate Democrat's Special Committee on the Climate Crisis Outreach to Rural and Agriculture Stakeholders
04/30/2020 Letter to President Donald Trump - Baldwin, Senate Colleagues: Trump Decision to Reopen Meat Processing Facilities Without Clear Safety Standards Puts Workers, Nation's Food Supply at Risk

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