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Clay Higgins' Public Statements on Issue: Agriculture and Food

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11/22/2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Higgins Leads Republican Letter To Biden Regarding Diesel Fuel Costs, Urging Measures To Reduce Inflation
08/16/2022 Letter to Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Rep. Cammack Joins Reps. Hartzler, Mann, Colleagues In Pushing Back On The EPA's New Atrazine Requirements
07/20/2022 Higgins Commends Deal To Sell American Rice
06/29/2022 Letter to Martin Oberman, Chair of the Surface Transportation Board, Michelle Schultz, Vice Chair of the Surface Transportation Board, Robert Primus, Board Member of the Surface Transportation Board, Patrick Fuchs, Board Member of the Surface Transportation Board, Karen Hedlund, Board Member of the Surface Transportation Board - Costa, Norman lead Bipartisan Effort Concerning Deficient Rail Service's Role in Fertilizer, Grain, and Feed Shortage Affecting American Farmers
05/25/2022 Higgins Commends Supreme Rice's Investment In Acadia Parish
05/11/2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States, and Robert Califf, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Take Action on Baby Formula Shortages
04/18/2022 Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Kennedy leads members of Louisiana delegation in urging Biden admin to help crawfish farmers
04/18/2022 Higgins, LA Delegation Members Call On USDA To Expedite Assistance For Crawfish Farmers
04/05/2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Balderson Joins Call for Action to Address Skyrocketing Fertilizer Prices
03/18/2022 Letter to Jason Kearns, Chair of the International Trade Commission - Grassley, Colleagues Urge Immediate Action To Bring Down Fertilizer Costs
11/17/2021 Letter to Hon. Tom Vilsack, US Dept. of Agriculture - Vaccine Mandate Plays Politics with Americans' Food Supply
07/30/2021 Letter to Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Representative Angie Craig, Colleagues Urge Biden Administration to Take Additional Steps to Support Small and Regional Meat & Poultry Processing Facilities
06/08/2021 Letter to the Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General - Congressman Guest Leads Bipartisan Letter calling on DOJ to Update Congress on Cattle Market Investigations
05/13/2021 Higgins Announces USDA Purchase of Gulf Shrimp
05/05/2021 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Fischbach, Smith Lead Over 130 House Colleagues In Opposing Stepped-Up Basis Repeal and Capital Gains Death Tax
03/10/2021 Letter to the Hon. Matthew H. Tueller, U.S. Ambassador to Iraq - Higgins, Crawford Lead Call for U.S.-Iraq Rice Tender
01/29/2021 Letter to Hon. David Pekoske, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security; and Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Lucas, Crawford, Cuellar Lead Letter Urging Biden Administration to Prioritize Agriculture Supply Chain
10/12/2020 Higgins Offers Assistance Securing Supplemental Mosquito Abatement Spraying
08/11/2020 Congressman Higgins Commends USDA for Including Crawfish in CFAP Relief
05/20/2020 Higgins Commends USDA Relief for Farmers, Ranchers
05/14/2020 Higgins Commends Inclusion of North Lake Charles, Opelousas in Local Foods, Local Places Program
04/08/2020 Kennedy and Louisiana Delegation Ask Agriculture Secretary to Apply CARES Act to Crawfish Industry
03/19/2020 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Congressman Panetta Calls on State Department to Ensure Agriculture Worker Visas Get Processed to Protect Food Security During COVID-19
01/14/2020 Letter to Robert Lighthizer, Ambassador for U.S. Trade Representative - Co-Chairs Thompson, Newhouse, 106 Wine Caucus Members Urge USTR Not to Target Wine in Trade Disputes
08/08/2019 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Rep. Sewell, Sen. Sanders, 130+ Members of Congress Urge Trump Administration to Reverse Food Assistance Rule

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