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May 14, 2013 Klobuchar: Farm Bill Passes Agriculture Committee with Bipartisan Support, Paving Way for Vote in Full Senate Sen. Amy Klobuchar Washington, DC
May 10, 2013 Lucas & Peterson Release House Farm Bill That Saves Nearly $40 Billion Rep. Collin Peterson Washington, DC
May 6, 2013 Sens. Harkin and Franken Introduce Energy Section of 2013 Farm Bill Sen. Al Franken Washington, DC
May 2, 2013 Klobuchar, Franken, Peterson, Walz, Nolan Announce Selection of Debra Crusoe to Top Minnesota Agriculture Post Sen. Amy Klobuchar Washington, DC
May 2, 2013 Klobuchar, Franken, Peterson, Walz, Nolan Announce Selection of Debra Crusoe to Top Minnesota Agriculture Post Rep. Collin Peterson Washington, DC
April 25, 2013 Legislation Aims to Support Next Generation of Farmers Sen. Amy Klobuchar Washington, DC
April 25, 2013 Legislation Aims to Support Next Generation of Farmers Rep. Collin Peterson Washington, DC
April 25, 2013 Legislation Aims to Support Next Generation of Farmers Rep. Timothy Walz Washington, DC
April 25, 2013 Legislation Aims to Support Next Generation of Farmers Sen. Al Franken Washington, DC
April 24, 2013 Bennet, Colleagues Introduce Sodsaver Prairie Protection Act Sen. Amy Klobuchar Unknown
April 18, 2013 Walz Applauds USDA for Proposal to Ease Energy Access in Rural America Rep. Timothy Walz Washington, DC
April 17, 2013 Letter to Chairman Aderholt and Ranking Member Farr, Subcommittee on Agriculture - Additional Funding for Child Nutrition Programs Rep. Keith Ellison Washington, DC
April 5, 2013 Letter to President Obama - Cummings, Bipartisan House Members Urge President Obama to Continue Food For Peace Program Rep. Rick Nolan Washington, DC
March 28, 2013 Sen. Franken Meets with Farmers on Need to Pass Five-Year Farm Bill Sen. Al Franken Unknown
March 18, 2013 AGWired - New USDA Rural Definition Stirs Controversy Rep. Collin Peterson Unknown
March 13, 2013 Subcommittee Examines National Forest System Management and Its Impact on Rural Economies Rep. Timothy Walz Washington, DC
March 12, 2013 CQ Roll Call - Senator Looking to Avoid Meat Inspector Furloughs Rep. Collin Peterson Unknown
Feb. 26, 2013 Letter to Chairman Paul Ryan, House Budget Committee - Agriculture Committee Adopts Budget Views and Estimates Letter Rep. Collin Peterson Washington, DC
Feb. 26, 2013 Agriculture Committee Adopts Budget Views and Estimates Letter Rep. Collin Peterson Washington, DC
Feb. 25, 2013 Lucas & Peterson Concerned USDA's Report Will Shift Resources Away from Rural Areas Rep. Collin Peterson Washington, DC
Feb. 14, 2013 Letter to Assistant Secretary of the Army Jo-Ellen Darcy - Great Lakes Recovery Post Hurricane Sandy Sen. Al Franken Washington, DC
Dec. 21, 2012 Letter to Chairwoman Stabenow and Ranking Member Roberts - Energy Production Sen. Amy Klobuchar Washington, DC
Dec. 21, 2012 Letter to Chairwoman Stabenow and Ranking Member Roberts - Energy Production Sen. Al Franken Washington, DC
Dec. 20, 2012 Letter To Chairwoman Stabenow and Ranking Member Roberts, Sens. Franken, Lugar Lead Bipartisan Call to Protect Energy Programs in Compromise Farm Bill Sen. Al Franken Washington, DC
Nov. 14, 2012 We Need a Farm Bill Rep. Timothy Walz Unknown
July 5, 2012 Lucas & Peterson Release House Farm Bill Rep. Collin Peterson Washington, DC
June 21, 2012 Klobuchar: Farm Bill Passes Senate with Bipartisan Support Sen. Amy Klobuchar Washington, DC
June 20, 2012 Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2012 Sen. Amy Klobuchar Washington, DC
June 7, 2012 Klobuchar Calls for Swift Passage of Farm Bill Sen. Amy Klobuchar Washington, DC
June 6, 2012 Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act--Motion to Proceed--Resumed Sen. Amy Klobuchar Washington, DC
May 15, 2012 150th Anniversary of USDA Sen. Amy Klobuchar Washington, DC
April 26, 2012 Klobuchar: Farm Bill Passes Agriculture Committee with Bipartisan Support, Paving Way for Vote in Full Senate Sen. Amy Klobuchar Washington, DC
April 24, 2012 Klobuchar Introduces Amendments to 2012 Farm Bill Supporting Beginning Farmers and Ranchers Sen. Amy Klobuchar Washington, DC
April 18, 2012 Hearing of the House Agriculture Committee - H. Con. Res. 112 Rep. Collin Peterson Unknown
April 5, 2012 United States Department of Agriculture Will Help Fund New Critical Access Hospital in Warren Rep. Collin Peterson Washington, DC
March 22, 2012 Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions Sen. Al Franken Washington, DC
March 14, 2012 Klobuchar Bipartisan Provision Restoring Agriculture Hours-of-Service Exemption Across Full Food and Farm Supply Chain Clears Senate Sen. Amy Klobuchar Washington, DC
March 7, 2012 Agriculture Committee Adopts Budget Letter Rep. Collin Peterson Washington, DC
Feb. 27, 2012 Keeping Minnesota's Farm Economy Strong in 2012 Sen. Al Franken Unknown
Feb. 10, 2012 Letter to Thomas Vilsack, Secretary of Department of Agriculture and Ron Kirk, U.S. Trade Representative Ambassador Sen. Amy Klobuchar Unknown
Feb. 10, 2012 Letter to Thomas Vilsack, Secretary of Department of Agriculture and Ron Kirk, U.S. Trade Representative Ambassador Sen. Al Franken Unknown
Dec. 14, 2011 Klobuchar Legislation to Increase Safety of Agricultural Machinery on Public Roads Moves Forward Sen. Amy Klobuchar Washington, DC
Dec. 8, 2011 Klobuchar to MF Global: Return Minnesota Farmers' Money Sen. Amy Klobuchar Washington, DC
Dec. 8, 2011 House Agriculture Committee Demands Facts on MF Global Collapse Rep. Collin Peterson Washington, DC
Dec. 8, 2011 Hearing of the House Agriculture Committee - Examination of MF Global Bankruptcy Rep. Collin Peterson Unknown
Dec. 6, 2011 Klobuchar Votes to Subpoena Former MF Global CEO Jon Corzine to Testify Before Senate Agriculture Committee Sen. Amy Klobuchar Washington, DC
Dec. 2, 2011 House Agriculture Committee Advances Measure to Subpoena Corzine Rep. Collin Peterson Washington, DC
Nov. 30, 2011 Introduction of Legislation to Restore Agriculture Hours-of-Service Exemption to Key Link in Food and Farm Supply Chain Sen. Amy Klobuchar Washington, DC
Nov. 28, 2011 Start Tribune - Farm Subsidies are Coming Under the Gun Rep. Collin Peterson Washington, DC
Oct. 31, 2011 Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture Sen. Al Franken Unknown
Oct. 31, 2011 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2012 Sen. Amy Klobuchar Washington, DC
Oct. 26, 2011 Legislation Aims to Draw New Generation of Farmers Rep. Timothy Walz Washington, DC
Oct. 26, 2011 Legislation Aims to Draw New Generation of Farmers Rep. Timothy Walz Washington, DC
Oct. 17, 2011 Letter to Senator Murray and Representative Hensarling Rep. Collin Peterson Washington, DC
Aug. 5, 2011 West Central Tribune - Franken Talks Agriculture, Debt Vote at Farmfest Stop Sen. Al Franken Unknown
Aug. 3, 2011 Klobuchar, Thune Introduce Legislation to Increase Safety of Agricultural Machinery on Public Roads Sen. Amy Klobuchar Washington, DC
Aug. 1, 2011 Letter to Anne S. Ferro, Administrator, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Sen. Amy Klobuchar Washington, DC
June 22, 2011 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012 Rep. Betty McCollum Washington, DC
June 16, 2011 Walz Provision Included in House Agriculture Bill Rep. Timothy Walz Washington, DC
June 16, 2011 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012 Rep. Collin Peterson Washington, DC
June 16, 2011 Peterson: Ag Spending Bill another Assault on Agriculture Rep. Collin Peterson Washington, DC
June 15, 2011 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012 Rep. Collin Peterson Washington, DC
June 14, 2011 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012 Rep. Timothy Walz Washington, DC
June 14, 2011 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012 Rep. Keith Ellison Washington, DC
June 13, 2011 Letter to The Honorable David Dreier Chairman Committee on Rules U.S. House of Representatives Rep. Collin Peterson Unknown
May 13, 2011 Commencement Address, University Of Minnesota College of Food, Agriculture and Natural Resource Sciences Sen. Al Franken Minneapolis, MN
May 6, 2011 Letter to the Honorable Herb Kohl, Chairman, and The Honorable Roy Blunt, Ranking Member, U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA, and Related Agencies Sen. Al Franken Unknown
May 4, 2011 Hearing of the House Agriculture Committee - Business Meeting to Consider H.R. 1573 Rep. Collin Peterson Unknown
May 3, 2011 Joint Hearing of the House Agriculture Committee and the House Natural Resources Committee - EPA Rep. Collin Peterson Washington, DC
April 6, 2011 Energy Tax Prevention Act of 2011 Rep. Collin Peterson Washington, DC
April 5, 2011 Letter to Colleague Rep. Collin Peterson Unknown
March 15, 2011 Senators Klobuchar, Lugar Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Ensure U.S. Farmers Are Represented in Environmental Decisions Sen. Amy Klobuchar Washington, DC
March 15, 2011 Hearing of the House Agriculture Committee - Budget Views and Estimates Letter for the Agencies and Programs Under Jurisdiction of the Committee for FY2012 Rep. Collin Peterson Washington, DC
March 10, 2011 Hearing of the House Agriculture Committee - Impact of EPA Regulation on Agriculture Rep. Collin Peterson Washington, DC
March 9, 2011 Hearing of House Agriculture Committee - H.R. 872, the Reducing Regulatory Burdens Act of 2011 Rep. Collin Peterson Washington, DC
March 9, 2011 Ag Committee Advances Bill to Protect Producers from Duplicative Permit Requirement Rep. Collin Peterson Washington, DC
Feb. 17, 2011 Klobuchar Calls for Increasing Agricultural Exports, Cutting Red Tape for Farming Community Sen. Amy Klobuchar Washington, DC
Feb. 16, 2011 Letter to the Honorable Lisa Jackson, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Sen. Al Franken Washington, DC
Feb. 16, 2011 Senators Klobuchar, Thune to Serve as Co-chairs of Bipartisan Congressional Farmer Cooperative Caucus Sen. Amy Klobuchar Washington, DC
Feb. 16, 2011 Letter to the Honorable Lisa Jackson, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Sen. Amy Klobuchar Washington, DC
Dec. 23, 2010 Agriculture Committee Chairman Recognizes 25 Years of CRP Rep. Collin Peterson Unknown
Sept. 28, 2010 Letter to The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States of America Sen. Amy Klobuchar Unknown
Sept. 24, 2010 Letter to the Honorable Tom Vilsack, Secretary, U.S. Department of Agriculture and to the Honorable Lisa Jackson, Administrator, EPA Rep. Collin Peterson Washington, DC
July 2, 2010 Letter To The Honorable Tom Vilsack, Secretary, U.S. Department Of Agriculture Sen. Amy Klobuchar Washington, DC
June 23, 2010 Letter to U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack Rep. Keith Ellison Washington, DC
June 22, 2010 Letter to The Honorable Thomas J. Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture Sen. Al Franken Unknown
May 18, 2010 Walz Brings Madelia Farmer to Agriculture Field Hearing in Sioux Falls Rep. Timothy Walz Sioux Falls, SD
April 13, 2010 Letter to The Honorable Tom Vilsack Secretary of Agriculture United States Department of Agriculture Sen. Al Franken Unknown
April 13, 2010 Letter To The Honorable Tom Vilsack, Secretary, U.S. Department Of Agriculture Sen. Amy Klobuchar Washington, DC
April 13, 2010 Letter to The Honorable Tom Vilsack Secretary of Agriculture United States Department of Agriculture Sen. Amy Klobuchar Unknown
March 24, 2010 Klobuchar Announces Passage of Child Nutrition Bill Out of Agriculture Committee Sen. Amy Klobuchar Washington, DC
Dec. 21, 2009 Letter To The Honorable Tom Vilsack, Secretary, U.S. Department Of Agriculture And Ron Kirk, Ambassador, Office Of The United States Trade Representative Sen. Amy Klobuchar Washington, DC
Dec. 18, 2009 Letter To President Barack Obama Sen. Al Franken Washington, DC
Nov. 19, 2009 Hearing of the House Committee on Agriculture, Subcommittee on Rural Development, Biotechnology, Specialty Crops, and Foreign Agriculture - Review Rural Broadband Programs Rep. Collin Peterson Washington, DC
Nov. 18, 2009 Letter to The Honorable Tom Harkin, Chairman, Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Sen. Al Franken Washington, DC
Nov. 17, 2009 Hearing Of The House Committee on Agriculture- Reviews Financial Stability Improvement Act Draft Language Rep. Collin Peterson Washington, DC
Sept. 21, 2009 Letter to Chairman Kohl, Chair DeLauro and Ranking Members Brownback and Kingston of the Conference Committee of the Senate and House Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Sen. Al Franken Washington, DC
Sept. 21, 2009 Letter to Chairman Kohl, Chair DeLauro and Ranking Members Brownback and Kingston of the Conference Committee of the Senate and House Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Sen. Amy Klobuchar Washington, DC
Sept. 9, 2009 House Agriculture Committee Chairman Collin C. Peterson Statement On Senate Agriculture Committee Leadership Rep. Collin Peterson Washington, DC
Aug. 7, 2009 Agriculture Committee Chairman Collin C. Peterson Statement On EPA Peer Review For Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS2) Released Today Rep. Collin Peterson Washington, DC

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