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Senate Ag, Nutrition, & Forestry Committee Dems
@SenateAgDems
Updates from the Office of Ranking Member Amy Klobuchar, U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, & Forestry.
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    Senate Ag, Nutrition, & Forestry Committee Dems
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    Dec 4, 2019
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    Republicans and Democrats rejected this proposal in the Farm Bill and instead focused on bipartisan job training that actually helps families find good paying jobs. 47 Senators from both parties have urged the Administration to withdraw the rule.
    Bipartisan Group of 47 Senators Urges Trump Administration to Withdraw Proposed SNAP Rule | The...
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    Senate Ag, Nutrition, & Forestry Committee Dems
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    Dec 11, 2018
    BREAKING: The U.S. Senate passes the 2018 #FarmBill on a 87-13 vote.
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    Senate Ag, Nutrition, & Forestry Committee Dems
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    Dec 11, 2018
    BIG NEWS: The 2018 #FarmBill is here! Read all about it: agriculture.senate.gov/newsroom/dem/p…
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    Senate Ag, Nutrition, & Forestry Committee Dems
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    Jan 12, 2022
    More Americans are trading digital assets, but there’s still a lot we don’t know about the risks. We are calling on @CFTC to help us further understand the benefits and risks presented by digital asset markets and related emerging technologies.
    Bipartisan and Bicameral Letter from Ag Committees Calls for CFTC Guidance on Digital Assets | The...
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    Senate Ag, Nutrition, & Forestry Committee Dems
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    Jul 1, 2020
    Happening live: @SenJeffMerkley takes to the Senate floor to call for increased food assistance for families in need. #BoostSNAPNow
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    Senate Ag, Nutrition, & Forestry Committee Dems
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    Jul 1, 2020
    WATCH LIVE: Senate Democrats, led by #SenateAg Ranking Member @SenStabenow, call for expanded food assistance to help families in need during the COVID-19 crisis. #BoostSNAPNow x.com/i/broadcasts/1…
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    Senate Ag, Nutrition, & Forestry Committee Dems
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    Jun 24, 2021
    The Senate has just passed @SenStabenow’s #GrowingClimateSolutions Act! @SenStabenow and @SenatorBraun are discussing this historic bipartisan climate bill – the first one in the Senate to engage farmers and foresters as part of the solution. Tune in: x.com/i/broadcasts/1…
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    Senate Ag, Nutrition, & Forestry Committee Dems
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    Aug 15, 2019
    Following a request by @SenatorDurbin, @SenDuckworth, @SenStabenow, and @SenGaryPeters, the USDA will push back crop insurance premium deadlines. This flexibility will help farmers manage their cash flow after many had to delay planting due to poor weather this spring.
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    Aug 15, 2019
    Today, @USDA announces additional relief to farmers and ranchers affected by floods & other natural disasters. bit.ly/2Z2RN0t #2019flood
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    Senate Ag, Nutrition, & Forestry Committee Dems
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    Mar 7, 2018
    Today, @SenateDems propose investing over $175 billion to upgrade rural #infrastructure. Tune in live: youtube.com/watch?v=TGNdjj…
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    Senate Ag, Nutrition, & Forestry Committee Dems
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    Jun 18, 2024
    BREAKING: CBO Confirms House Republican’s Farm Bill Uses Magic Math
    CBO Confirms House Republican’s Farm Bill Uses Magic Math | The United States Senate Committee On...
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    Senate Ag, Nutrition, & Forestry Committee Dems
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    Jul 1, 2020
    WATCH LIVE: Senate Democrats, led by #SenateAg Ranking Member @SenStabenow, call for expanded food assistance to help families in need during the COVID-19 crisis. #BoostSNAPNow x.com/i/broadcasts/1…
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    Senate Ag, Nutrition, & Forestry Committee Dems
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    Oct 12, 2018
    Day in and day out, our farmers work hard to grow the food we eat. On #NationalFarmersDay, and every day, we thank them for their dedication.
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    Senate Ag, Nutrition, & Forestry Committee Dems
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    Feb 1, 2019
    The same day the bipartisan #FarmBill became law, the Trump Administration announced a proposed #SNAP waiver rule that ignores the intent of Congress and takes food away from families. Today through April 2, the rule is open for public comment.
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    Senate Ag, Nutrition, & Forestry Committee Dems
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    Dec 4, 2017
    Today, Pres. Trump announced plans to pull 88% of Forest Service land from #BearsEars National Monument–even though the agency didn't recommend removing any acreage. Read @SenStabenow & @SenBennetCO’s letter on this unprecedented move. #MonumentsforAll
    Senators: USDA Did Not Recommend Removal of Forest Service Land in Trump National Monument Review |...
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    Senate Ag, Nutrition, & Forestry Committee Dems
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    Feb 11, 2020
    For the 4th year in a row, the #TrumpBudget continues to target agriculture and rural America for cuts: ✖️$21.8 billion cut to USDA ✖️$239 billion cut to #FarmBill investments