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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Arkansas Newsletter for Thursday August 29, 2024 ( 4 items )  

House Natural Resources Committee Chairman Westerman: Increasing Pressure on DOI, Committee Continues Investigation Into Devastating Mineral Lock-Up
WASHINGTON, Aug. 29 -- Rep. Bruce Westerman, R-Arkansas, chairman of the House Natural Resources Committee, issued the following news release on Aug. 28, 2024: Today, House Committee on Natural Resources Chairman Bruce Westerman (R-Ark.), Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Chairman Paul Gosar (R-Ariz.) and Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources Chairman Pete Stauber (R-Minn.) sent a letter to U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) Secretary Deb Haaland and Bureau of Land Manageme  more

Sen. Boozman: Biden-Harris Administration is Failing Farmers, Rural America on Trade
WASHINGTON, Aug. 29 -- Sen. John Boozman, R-Arkansas, issued the following statement on Aug. 28, 2024: * * * U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR), ranking member of the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, issued the following statement after the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) released its latest outlook projecting a record negative agriculture trade deficit for fiscal year 2025. "We have entered uncharted territory with the latest projected data on the U.S. agri  more

Senate Ag Committee Leaders Call on USDA to Address Food Shortages for Seniors, Tribal Communities
WASHINGTON, Aug. 29 -- Sen. John Boozman, R-Arkansas, ranking member of the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee, issued the following news release: Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee Chairwoman Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) and Ranking Member John Boozman (R-AR), Tuesday called on U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Thomas Vilsack to address supply chain disruptions and inventory shortages impacting the Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations (F  more

Senate Agriculture Committee Ranking Member Boozman: Biden-Harris Administration is Failing Farmers, Rural America on Trade
WASHINGTON, Aug. 29 -- Sen. John Boozman, R-Arkansas, ranking member of the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR), ranking member of the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, issued the following statement after the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) released its latest outlook projecting a record negative agriculture trade deficit for fiscal year 2025. "We have entered uncharted te  more