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Alma Adams' Public Statements on Issue: Agriculture and Food

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On The Ballot: Running, Democratic for U.S. House (NC) - District 12

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07/15/2022 Letter to Antony Blinken, Secretary of State, Samantha Power, Administrator for the US Agency for International Development - Congressmen Krishnamoorthi And Blumenauer Call On Biden Administration To Scale-Up Response To Global Food Insecurity
03/24/2022 Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Committee Democrats Applaud Administration's Commitment to Improve Access to Nutritious Meals
03/03/2022 Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Warner & Kaine Urge Changes to SNAP Benefits Guidance to Address Food Insecurity among Students
10/21/2021 Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - Reps. Adams and Panetta Urge Congressional Leadership to Maintain $7.75 Billion in Agriculture Research Funding in Build Back Better Agenda
08/17/2021 Adams, Kuster, McGovern, Panetta Introduce Legislation Reducing Bureaucracy and Streamlining Access to Food Assistance
07/07/2021 Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Rep. Panetta Leads Colleagues In Urging House Leadership To Include Agricultural Research In Any Comprehensive Infrastructure Package
04/28/2021 Congresswoman Chellie Pingree, Senator Sherrod Brown Lead Colleagues in Reintroducing Bipartisan, Bicameral Child Nutrition Bill
03/29/2021 Adams, Others, to Introduce Heat Stress Legislation to Protect Farm Workers
03/26/2021 Rep. Grijalva Joins Brown, Padilla, Cortez Masto, Chu, Scott, and Adams to Introduce Heat Stress Legislation to Protect Farm Workers
02/09/2021 Adams Reelected Vice Chair of House Agriculture Committee
01/11/2021 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Newhouse Leads Call to Protect Agricultural Workers
12/10/2020 During the 116th Congress, Alma Adams Led on USPS Issues
12/09/2020 Rep. Adams Leads House Agriculture Subcommittee Meeting on 1890 Land Grant Universities
12/04/2020 Adams' Bill Honoring Julius Chambers Signed into Law
12/02/2020 Adams, Lowey Introduce the Public Safety and Wildlife Protection Act
11/20/2020 Adams Announces New Sponsors of the Local and Regional Farmer and Market Support Act
10/09/2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Fudge, Nutrition Subcommittee Members Demand Information, Documents from USDA on Mismanagement, Political Nature of Food Box Program
10/05/2020 Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Dept. of Labor - Senate and House Democrats Demand Answers from Secretary Scalia on Labor Department's Involvement in Weakening COVID-19 Workplace Safety Guidance For Nation's Largest Meatpacking Plant
09/28/2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services, Dr, Robert Redfield, Dir. of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and Dr. John Howard, Dir. of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health - Democrats Demand Answers After CDC Weakens COVID-19 Workplace Safety Guidance for Nation's Largest Meatpacking Plant
08/28/2020 Letter to The Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary, U.S. Department of Agriculture - Congressman Cleaver Applauds Usda Reversal, Decision to Extend Nutrition Program Waivers for Kids Learning Remotely
08/25/2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Bipartisan Group of Lawmakers Presses USDA on Organic Certification Cost Share Changes
08/25/2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Newhouse Joins Bipartisan Lawmakers to Press USDA on Organic Certification Cost Share Changes
08/19/2020 Letter to the Hon. Mike Beatty, Director, Office of Partnerships and Public Engagement US Dept. of Agriculture - Merkley, Colleagues Demand Explanation from Usda on Diverting Funds from Program to Help Farmers Who Are People of Color, Immigrants, Veterans
08/14/2020 Letter to the Hon.. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Fudge, Plaskett, DeLauro Blast USDA Decision to Include Signed Letter from President in Emergency Food Relief Program
07/28/2020 Reps. Adams, Fudge, and Nutrition Subcommittee Members Introduce Legislation to Extend SNAP Waiver Flexibility

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