Articles tagged under: Senate Agriculture Committee

Senators Want Ag Trade Nominees Named Soon

Published April 6, 2022

Senate Agriculture Committee leaders Debbie Stabenow and John Boozman, along with Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Mike Crapo sent a trade letter to President Biden. The leaders asked Biden to quickly nominate a Chief Agriculture Negotiator at the Office of…
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Senate Ag Committee Approves Two Nominees

Published January 15, 2022

The Senate Agriculture Committee approved the nomination of two future USDA leaders on Wednesday. The nominee for USDA’s Under Secretary of Ag Research and Education Chavonda Jacobs-Young and Assistant Secretary of Agriculture Margo Schlanger will now be considered by the…
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Behnam’s Nomination Moves to Full Senate

Published November 7, 2021

The Senate Agriculture Committee advanced the nomination of Rostin Behnam as the Chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission. In a statement, Chairwoman Debbie Stabenow said there’s strong bipartisan support for Behnam. Ranking Member John Boozman urged colleagues to swiftly…
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Senate Ag Committee Considering Benham

Published October 23, 2021

On Wednesday, the Senate Agriculture Committee will meet to weigh in on the nomination of Rostin Benham. Benham is being considered as the chairman and commissioner of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission. The hearing will be live-streamed.
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Threat Remains for Estate Tax Exemption

Published October 8, 2021

Now that the Senate passed a solution to address the immediate debt ceiling needs, lawmakers are focused on the Build Back Better plan. Senate Agriculture Committee Ranking Member John Boozman said the pay-fors for the upcoming legislation are still concerning.…
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Funding the Growing Climate Solutions Act

Published August 29, 2021

The U.S. House passed a budget resolution last week. Senate Agriculture Committee Chairwoman Debbie Stabenow has been working with House Agriculture Committee leaders on how to spend the money authorized by the resolution. "I can tell you we'll have robust…
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