united states department of agriculture

Bill would support organic farming industry
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Apr 14, 2025
WASHINGTON — U.S. Sens. John Fetterman, D-Pa., and Adam Schiff, D-Calif., introduced the Organic Science and Research Investment Act. By ensuring orga...
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Outlays skyrocket at federal agencies
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Apr 10, 2025
Spending at the Department of Agriculture increased by 339% between 2000 and 2024, while staff numbers fell, OpenTheBooks found in its third and final...
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Trump kills Biden anti-energy policy
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Apr 09, 2025
During his last weeks in office, PresidentJoe Bidensigned an executive order banning energy development on public lands in Nevada’sRuby Mountainsand i...
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Fetterman bill would cancel school lunch debt
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Mar 13, 2025
WASHINGTON — Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., introduced legislation that would direct the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) to pay off all ou...
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Thompson on Trump: ‘Promises made, promises kept’
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Jim Eckstrom jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com 
Mar 05, 2025
U.S. Rep. Glenn Thompson believes President Donald Trump is following through on campaign promises to rein in government spending and bureaucracy — an...
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