Articles tagged under: House Agriculture Committee

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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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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SNAP Cost-Sharing Plan Called a Shell Game

Published May 7, 2025

At a press conference outside the U.S. Capitol, House Agriculture Committee Ranking Member Angie Craig criticized Republican proposals to shift Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program costs to states. “What we're hearing about through the great work of all of you in…
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Ag Finance Merged into a Bigger Bill

Published April 26, 2024

The Minnesota House Ways and Means Committee folded eight supplemental budget bills into three to reduce the number of bills heard on the House floor. The agriculture budget bill was merged with the climate and energy and commerce bills.
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Dems Offer Farm Bill Principles

Published February 7, 2024

The Democratic members of the House Agriculture Committee have released their guiding principles for the new farm bill. There are five priorities on the list; reducing hunger, strengthening America’s farmers, an investment in sustainable agriculture, lower costs for farmers and…
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