Food & Agriculture
House and Senate Complete Markups for Agriculture-Rural Development-FDA FY 24 Appropriations Bills
The full appropriations committees of both the House and Senate have now approved the Agriculture-RD-FDA appropriations bills via votes during markup hearings. The ‘markup’ is the process by which a...
Farm Bill Presents Opportunity to Address Nation’s Food Security; Protect American Growers and Consumers
The United States is at an inflection point: for the first time in our history, the USDA has projected the nation to be a net food importer in 2023 [see...
Farm Bill Discussion Needs to Focus on Food Security as Foreign Competition Takes US Markets
As the discussions are well underway for the next Farm Bill, there is an increased focus on food security and food as medicine. Working with the hard-working men and women that...
Bode Launches New D.C.-Based Government Relations Firm
Denise Bode, a tax and trade attorney, former state-wide elected official, and energy trade associations’ CEO, with over four decades of public policy experience, announced the establishment of Constitution Partners...