Articles tagged under: Angie Craig

CFTC Staffing Push Intensifies

Published May 18, 2026

House Ag Committee Chairman Glenn Thompson and Ranking Member Angie Craig are urging President Donald Trump to quickly appoint a full bipartisan panel of commissioners to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission. In a joint statement, the House Agriculture Committee leaders…
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Finstad Calls Farm Bill Overdue Win

Published May 1, 2026

Minnesota Congressman Brad Finstad calls the farm bill vote a major win for agriculture and Rural America. “Getting a bipartisan farm bill across the finish line in the United States House of Representatives has been long overdue.” He says the…
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Scott, 80, Passes

Published April 22, 2026

Former House Agriculture Committee Chair David Scott has died. Scott, who was 80 years old, was in his 12th term in Congress representing the Atlanta area. Scott took over leadership of the ag committee in 2020. In a post-election shakeup…
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Peterson Calls for 10-Year Farm Bill

Published April 17, 2026

Speaking during the Minnesota Corn Growers Association Shop Talks in northwest Minnesota, former House Agriculture Committee Chairman Collin Peterson said reliance on short-term payments has replaced the stability farmers once had under multi-year legislation. “You can't plan anything, bankers can't…
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Craig Criticizes Trump Budget Plan

Published April 6, 2026

House Agriculture Committee Ranking Member Angie Craig criticized the Trump budget proposal, saying farm markets have been ‘decimated’ by tariffs and the war has driven fertilizer prices higher. At a time when farmers need more support, Craig said Trump is…
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Peterson: Policy, Isn’t the Problem, Its Politics

Published February 18, 2026

Former House Agriculture Committee Chairman Collin Peterson says the biggest challenge facing the 'skinny' farm bill is not policy, but politics. Peterson has reviewed Agriculture Committee Chairman Glenn 'GT' Thompson’s proposal and does not object to the overall direction. “I…
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Wiesemeyer: House Farm Bill Faces Steep Hurdles

Published February 16, 2026

House Agriculture Committee Chairman Glenn 'GT' Thompson’s farm bill proposal is facing significant political headwinds. According to Washington analyst Jim Wiesemeyer, early reaction suggests the proposal may struggle to gain enough support in the House. "All you have to do…
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Craig Criticizes GOP Farm Bill Draft

Published February 16, 2026

House Ag Committee Ranking Member Angie Craig is criticizing the Republican majority’s newly released farm bill text, saying it does not adequately address the economic pressures facing farmers and working families. Craig said the proposal falls short of responding to…
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House Dems Introduce Farm and Family Relief Act

Published January 15, 2026

House Agriculture Committee Ranking Member Angie Craig has unveiled a legislative framework for farm relief. Craig said the proposal would make farmers 65 percent whole. "We can't cover the full losses of this administration; they have been too tremendous," said…
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