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USDA nominees sail through confirmation hearing

WASHINGTON, Sept. 20, 2017 - President Trump’s nominees for deputy agriculture secretary and the new position of undersecretary for trade used their Senate confirmation hearing to promise to be forceful advocates within the administration for expanding domestic and international markets.


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Mondelez cites sustainability progress

ILLINOIS, July 26, 2017 - Mondelez International Inc. recently released its 2016 Impact for Growth Progress report which, among other things, describes the snacking company’s progress towards its 2020 sustainable agriculture and environmental footprint goals to fight climate change.
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Murkowski, Cantwell offer new version of energy bill

WASHINGTON, July 5, 2017 - As expected, Sens. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, chairman of the Energy and Natural Resources Committee, and Maria Cantwell of Washington, the panel's ranking Democrat, introduced a new version of their bipartisan energy package, building on a previous version of the bill that won 85 Senate votes last year.
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