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ARA Co-Signs 3 Letters to Governors, President-Elect, & Trump Administration on Vaccine Distribution in Ag Industry
Dec 01, 2020
ARA co-signed three letters with more than 20 organizations imploring our nation's Governors, President-Elect Joe Biden and President Trump to include front line food and ag employees in the next highest priority for the vaccine in the COVID-19 vaccination plans.
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ARA Sent a Letter to Ranking Member James Comer on Regulatory Burdens
Oct 27, 2020
ARA responded to a letter from Ranking Member James Comer on the U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Reform with information on regulations that have a negative impact on the ag retail industry.
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ARA Sends Letter to Congress on GPS Interference
Oct 27, 2020
ARA signed onto a coalition letter sent to the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation regarding the harmful decision to allow GPS-interfering technology.
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ARA Signed a Coalition Letter to Vice President Pence with COVID-Specific Recommendations
Sep 24, 2020
ARA signed an Agricultural Workforce Coalition letter to the White House Coronavirus Task Force with COVID-19 protection recommendations specific to the ag industry.
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ARA Signed Letters to Congress with 300+ Organizations in Support of Current Pesticide Laws, Regulations
Sep 15, 2020
ARA signed letters to Congress with more than 300 organizations in support of current pesticide laws and regulations in place under FIFRA.
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ARA Signed a Letter to Congress Urging Funding for USDA in Continuing Resolution
Sep 15, 2020
As Congress assembles a continuing resolution to extend government funding, ARA and the undersigned organizations ask for more resources to USDA with reimbursement for the Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC).
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ARA Sent a Letter to Senators Supporting STB Nominees
Aug 18, 2020
ARA sent a letter to members of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science & Transportation members in support of Surface Transportation Board nominees.
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ARA Signed a Coalition Letter to Congress on Protecting Main Street Businesses
Aug 12, 2020
ARA signed a coalition letter to Congress opposing two amendments to the Fiscal Year 2021 National Defense Authorization Act that would compromise privacy of law-abiding small business owners.
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ARA Signed a Letter to Congress on Second PPP Loan for Small Businesses
Aug 05, 2020
ARA signed a letter to Congress supporting a second Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) for qualifying small businesses and calls for them to expand eligibility to a greater share of struggling small businesses.
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ARA Signed a Letter to Congress Leaders on PPP Loan Forgiveness
Aug 04, 2020
ARA signed a letter to Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell calling for tax-free Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan forgiveness.
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