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House Agriculture Chairman Mike Conaway said today?s committee hearing on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program is just ?the start of a long? review of the largest initiative in the nation?s safety net against hunger

The Federal Communications Commission today approved Chairman Tom Wheeler s rules designed to preserve an open Internet, or as it s commonly known, Net Neutrality.

Darci Vetter, the U.S. Trade Representative's chief agricultural negotiator, said her team has made "significant progress" in recent talks with Japan regarding the Trans-Pacific Partnership but she says Congress needs to pass fast-track Trade Promotion Authority

USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack spent four hours with the House Agriculture Committee on Wednesday talking about the state of the rural economy and answering members questions about a wide range of issues  ranging from the EPAs controversial Waters of the U.S. proposal to country

The White House says the Justice Department will appeal a federal judge0s ruling that temporarily blocked President Obama0s executive action on immigration.

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) today released its long-awaited proposal for regulations governing the commercial use of small, unmanned aircraft, or drones, including in agriculture.

A bipartisan group of senators led by Democrat Amy Klobuchar of Minnesota introduced legislation today to lift the half-century old Cuba trade embargo.

Senate Agriculture Chairman Pat Roberts, R-Kan., has named Matt Erickson, an economist with the American Farm Bureau Federation for the past four years, as the committeePs chief economist. Erickson also worked in USDAPs Rural Development office during the George

House Ways and Means Chairman Paul Ryan says the U.S. should complete a Trans-Pacific Partnership -- a trade agreement with Pacific Rim nations --without the participation of countries who think U.S. standards in the negotiations are too high.