Articles tagged under: Collin Peterson

Seeking Market Access for Fresh Potatoes

Published February 19, 2019

A bipartisan group of lawmakers is asking the Trump Administration to prioritize market access for U.S. potatoes in its trade negotiations with China. Exports are significant for the fresh potato business and more market access is being sought. The letter…
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Ag Committees Meet Briefly to Organize

Published February 7, 2019

The agriculture committees on Capitol Hill held their first official meetings of the legislative session Thursday. House Agriculture Committee Chairman Collin Peterson acknowledged the need to implement the new farm bill in a timely manner. "We're pushing the USDA on…
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Looking at 2020 and Beyond

Published February 6, 2019

With the new Democratic majority in the House, Minnesota Congressman Collin Peterson is back as chairman of the agriculture committee. Peterson has 12 new Democrats on his committee, including ten freshmen. ProFarmer analyst Jim Wiesemeyer is already looking at 2020…
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Johnson and Hagedorn Join House Ag Committee

Published January 23, 2019

The makeup of the House Agriculture Committee is now known. Three newly-elected Republicans are joining the committee, including South Dakota Representative Dusty Johnson and Minnesota Representative Jim Hagedorn. Five incumbent Republicans are leaving the committee, including former chairman Frank Lucas…
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Peterson and Young Promote Bipartisan Compromise

Published January 22, 2019

Minnesota Congressman Collin Peterson and Alaska Congressman Don Young are leading a bipartisan effort to reopen the government and secure the border. A letter has been sent to President Trump and congressional leadership, saying the partisan gridlock has gone on…
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Peterson Names New Ag Committe Chief Counsel

Published January 10, 2019

Chairman Collin Peterson has promoted Kellie Adesina as the chief counsel for House Agriculture Committee. Adesina has been the senior counsel for the committee since 2016. Prior to joining the House Agriculture Committee staff, Adesina had a similar role at…
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