The most recent press release, "Ranking Member Boozman Requests Accounting of USDA COVID-19 Relief Spending from FY21 Appropriations Bill," was submitted on Oct. 31.
The United States Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, & Forestry published 14 press releases the month before, marking a 78.6 percent decrease 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.
Title | Publication Date |
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Ranking Member Boozman Requests Accounting of USDA COVID-19 Relief Spending from FY21 Appropriations Bill | 10/31/2022 |
4-H Caucus Co-Chairs Lead Senate Efforts in Support of National 4-H Week | 10/05/2022 |
Senate Ag Committee Leaders Call for Expansion of Margin Protection Tools | 10/04/2022 |