Public press releases: United States Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, & Forestry publishes 17 in March

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Public press releases: United States Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, & Forestry publishes 17 in March

There were 17 press releases published by the United States Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, & Forestry in March.

The most recent press release, "Chairwoman Stabenow and Senator Murkowski Lead Bill to Extend School and Summer Meal Flexibilities to Feed Children," was submitted on March 31.

The United States Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, & Forestry published 12 press releases the month before, marking a 41.7 percent increase for the current month.

The Senate Agriculture Committee has the widest scope of any committee, wielding power over many of the interests that benefit from Depression-era federal agricultural subsidies, including the tobacco industry, sugar, peanut, and cotton growers, and dairy farmers.

Committee members attract large donations from the agriculture sector. Senate Agriculture Committee members also have jurisdiction over commodities markets, helping them draw contributions from the financial industry.

Press releases by the United States Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, & Forestry in March
TitlePublication Date
Chairwoman Stabenow and Senator Murkowski Lead Bill to Extend School and Summer Meal Flexibilities to Feed Children03/31/2022
Ranking Member Boozman Says White House’s Proposed USDA Budget “Fraught With Misplaced Priorities”03/28/2022
Senators Stabenow, Boozman Welcome Senate Confirmation of CFTC Commissioners03/28/2022
Chairwoman Stabenow: FY23 Budget Demonstrates Biden’s Commitment to Rural America03/28/2022
Senate Agriculture Committee Advances CFTC Commissioner Nominees03/23/2022
Ranking Member Boozman’s Opening Statement at Hearing Entitiled “Rural Quality of Life: Opportunities and Challenges for the Rural Care Economy”03/22/2022
Senators Stabenow, Boozman Announce Business Meeting on CFTC Commissioner Nominees03/22/2022
Chairwoman Stabenow Opening Statement at Hearing on Opportunities and Challenges for the Rural Care Economy03/22/2022
Ranking Member Boozman Announces Staff Addition03/16/2022
Senators Stabenow, Boozman Announce Hearing on Opportunities and Challenges for the Rural Care Economy03/15/2022
Chairwoman Stabenow Statement on USDA’s $250 Million Investment to Support Innovative American-made Fertilizer03/11/2022
Ranking Member Boozman: Inflation is a “National Emergency”03/10/2022
Chairwoman Stabenow Urges Colleagues to Include School Meal Waivers in Federal Funding Bill03/10/2022
Ranking Member Boozman Calls on USDA to Allow Flexibilities to Counter Market Disruptions Caused by Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine03/08/2022
Ranking Member Boozman: State of the Union Address Illustrated Biden’s “Major Disconnect” From Rural America’s Struggles03/03/2022
Ranking Member Boozman’s Opening Statement at Hearing to Consider CFTC Commissioner Nominations03/02/2022
Chairwoman Stabenow Opening Statement at Hearing to Consider CFTC Commissioner Nominees03/02/2022