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Tag Archives: farm bill
Main Street Over Monopolies: U.S. Senate Candidate J.D. Scholten Releases “Fair Game Plan for Farmers and Us”
Democrat Emphasizes Farm Recession and Need to Revitalize Rural Communities by Prioritizing Main Street Over Monopolies Ankeny, IA – U.S. Senate candidate J.D. Scholten today rolled out his bold vision to help Iowa’s family farmers confronting a farm recession and … Continue reading
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Tagged #bigag, Defeat Joni Ernst, farm bill, J.D. Scholten for U.S. Senate
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Miller-Meeks Let Farm Bill Expire
From our inbox: Miller-Meeks Lets Farm Bill Expire (Again) To Focus on Her Campaign The Farm Bill is expiring today (Sept. 30) after Mariannette Miller-Meeks left Washington for the next month to prioritize her campaign. Miller-Meeks should have passed a … Continue reading
Hinson Steps In It Big Time
It has seemed since day one both Ashley Hinson and Marriannette Miller-Meeks have both essentially been sleep walking through their respective terms in congress. Apparently both are relying on an Iowa press that seldom bothers to dig into questions and … Continue reading
Local Democrat Schools Letter Writer on Braley’s Record Of Accomplishment
BFIA tries to practice George Lakoff’s messaging philosophy of never repeating GOP talking points. And if you’re paying attention you will already know what this letter is about without us having to give the GOP an additional forum. Suffice it … Continue reading
Tell Steve King To Get Back To Work
A note from Jim Lowrer, Democratic challenger in Iowa’s 4th District. Visit the campaign website at Mowrerforiowa.com Friends, On September 30th, if Congress doesn’t act, the Farm Bill will expire. This will have drastic effects for our farmers. All across … Continue reading
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Tagged farm bill, Iowa's 4th District, Jim Mowrer, Rep. Steve King-IA
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Farm Bill Forum in Johnson County
On Saturday, July 27, Rep. Dave Loebsack (IA-02) and Rep. Collin Peterson (MN-07), ranking member of the house agriculture committee, held a farm bill forum at the Johnson County Extension Office. Over 40 people attended, and a lot of ground … Continue reading
Posted in Congress, David Loebsack, Farming
Tagged Congressman Dave Loebsack, dave loebsack, Eric Cantor, farm bill, Iowa Corn Growers Association, Iowa Farm Bureau, John Boehner, liheap, Rep. Collin Peterson, SNAP
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Peterson, Loebsack to Host Farm Bill Forum July 27
Representative Collin Peterson (D-MN), ranking member of the U.S. House agriculture committee will host a farm bill forum with Rep. Dave Loebsack on Saturday, July 27, at 11 a.m. at the Johnson County extension office at 2109 Old Highway 218 … Continue reading
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Tagged Collin Peterson, farm bill, Iowa agriculture, Rep. Dave Loebsack
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This Week On The Fallon Forum: Health Care, Monsanto, Spying And More
Dear Friends, Remember last week? Yeah, I know, in this fast-moving world of ours, it might seem like a distant memory. But it was a darn good week: – President Obama’s action plan on climate change was more ambitious than … Continue reading
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Tagged climate change, DOMA, farm bill, World Food Prize
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Rep. Dave Loebsack Offers REAP Amendment To Farm Bill
Dave Loebsack speaks on the floor about his amendment to ensure farmers and rural businesses have continued access to important energy and economic development tools. REAP – Rural Energy for America Program.
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Tagged farm bill, REAP, Rep. Loebsack, Rural Energy for America Program
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Will the Lame Duck be Lame?
Will anything get done in the lame duck session of congress between now and the end of year holidays? The answer is yes. Like during the 2010 lame duck session, expect congress to get some stuff done, and the debate … Continue reading
Posted in Bush Tax, Campaign 2012, Congress
Tagged DREAM Act, farm bill, Fiscal Cliff, politics, SNAP
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