Agriculture

Sullivan trails Peltola in the poll and highlights his legislation on trawler bycatch and Alaska’s military buildup.

Peltola leads Sullivan in the reported poll and has criticized trawling and donations to Sullivan’s campaign from the industry.

Grassley argued that an export embargo could help farmers facing high diesel prices.

McConnell returned to the Senate and cast a vote after a three-month absence following his hospitalization.

Marshall defendió su historial y sus posiciones frente a las críticas de Hamilton en el debate.

Hamilton criticó el historial de Marshall y defendió sus propias posturas durante el primer debate tras las primarias.

McConnell returned to the Senate and said he would do his best to attend important votes while continuing his recovery.

The article challenges Rounds’ support for landowner discretion, arguing that permanently certifying inaccurate wetland maps could harm the public.

The article argues Thune should use his leadership influence to defend wetlands protections and criticizes the consequences of silence.

Klobuchar is working on a federal AI safety framework and opposes the Senate farm bill over its food-stamp cost provisions.

Villegas is Valadao’s opponent and is presented through his policy platform and criticism from a political strategist.

Valadao argues that his Central Valley ties and bipartisan approach will help him in a challenging reelection race.

Merkley led a bipartisan group urging the USDA to support West Coast seafood businesses through Pacific whiting purchases.

Merkley led West Coast lawmakers in urging the USDA to purchase Pacific Hake fillets.

Brown is considering a bid for the committee leadership post and reports positive responses from Democrats she approached.

Costa says he is running to become the committee’s top Democrat.

Boozman led the committee as it advanced the bill and defended the decision not to restart the markup for amendments.

McConnell’s return to the Capitol allowed the committee to advance the farm bill on party lines.

McConnell’s return to the Capitol gave committee Republicans enough votes to advance the long-delayed farm bill.

McBride is Harder’s challenger, and the guide summarizes his background and stated priorities.

Harder is the incumbent in the race and the guide outlines his background and policy priorities.

Harder’s bill to control and eradicate Golden Mussels received a hearing in a House subcommittee.

Lawler received a cross-party endorsement that highlighted his work on fisheries legislation.

McConnell returned to Senate work after a three-month absence, and colleagues said his attendance could affect upcoming votes.

McClain Delaney argues that Congress should restore food-traceability enforcement and fund inspections and research.

Pingree called on USDA to act on GAO recommendations and criticized reduced support for the department’s Climate Hubs.

Nunn introduced legislation to suspend expanded beef imports and support rebuilding the domestic cattle herd.

Ricketts asked the administration to press China for greater market access and follow-through on agricultural purchase commitments.

The author argues that Tiffany’s claims and legislative approach have hindered efforts to delist wolves.

Hamilton received an endorsement from a former Republican primary challenger to Sen. Roger Marshall.

Coover draws on his agricultural work to argue that trade and policy decisions affect consumers and rural communities.

Gendebien argues that farmers’ challenges are connected to local jobs, grocery prices, and rural health care.

Shoffner is campaigning for Senate by connecting her family farm’s closure to economic pressures facing Arkansas farmers.

Mike Johnson sent the House home early and argued that lawmakers had completed substantial work.

Davidson introduced legislation directing NIH to study potential health and agricultural effects of high-voltage transmission lines.

Hinson urged the House to return and pursue measures she said would ease diesel costs for farmers and truckers.

McConnell broke the farm bill committee deadlock, prompting MAHA advocates to criticize his vote and question his fitness to participate.

McConnell cast a pivotal committee vote after colleagues clarified the motion, as the article examines concerns about his recovery and capacity to serve.

Turek promoted a fuel-cost plan and criticized Ashley Hinson’s vote on a war-powers resolution.

Grassley urged an embargo on diesel exports as a way to increase supply and lower prices at home.

Grassley is urging an export embargo as a way to increase domestic diesel supply and ease prices.

She is urging an end to the Iran war and relief measures as fuel prices rise.

Jared Golden endorsed a Republican colleague and cited bipartisan cooperation while drawing criticism from Democratic leaders for procedural votes.

Michael Lawler received a cross-party endorsement while defending his record as a moderate in a competitive reelection race.

Jared Golden endorsed Michael Lawler, citing their bipartisan cooperation and Lawler’s support for fisheries legislation.

Michael Lawler received Jared Golden’s endorsement after their bipartisan work on fisheries legislation.

Hamilton is presented as a moderate challenger criticizing Trump’s immigration and tariff policies in terms intended to appeal to Kansas voters.

Marshall faces a potentially competitive reelection campaign amid criticism of his alignment with Trump and his response to economic pressures.

McConnell returned to Senate voting while recovering from a June fall and said he intends to finish his term.

McConnell returned to the Senate while continuing recovery from a fall and related health problems.