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July 29, 2020
In The News
The results of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s boxed beef and fed cattle price spread investigation, launched by Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue August 2019, has been eagerly awaited by many in the cattle industry.
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July 27, 2020
In The News
Disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic have stoked long-simmering concerns about foreign investment in U.S. agriculture and triggered action last week by U.S. Sen. Jim Inhofe and 3rd District Congressman Frank Lucas.
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July 27, 2020
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Large meatpacking plants across the country shut down after outbreaks of COVID-19 among employees, causing supply chain disruptions for farmers, ranchers and consumers. But a new bill in the U.S. House seeks to address the problem by boosting small scale meat processors.
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June 9, 2020
In The News
As we fight to keep America safe, healthy, and economically stable during the COVID-19 pandemic, there is one certainty: our success depends on science.
May 29, 2020
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House Republicans on Thursday unveiled legislation aimed at reducing America’s reliance on imported critical minerals integral to the nation’s supply chains for renewable energy, defense, and technology.
The measure seeks to increase domestic production of critical minerals by expediting federal permitting, and requiring agencies to include mineral resource assessments in public land management.
May 6, 2020
In The News
Congressman Frank Lucas, R-OK, wants answers for his cattlemen constituents. And he’s not alone.
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April 7, 2016
In The News
Congressman Frank Lucas spoke on a variety of issues Tuesday afternoon in a town hall meeting in Fairview...
March 16, 2015
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Government intrusion into America’s energy and agricultural sectors reverberates into our everyday lives in the form of higher food prices or monthly energy bills...
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January 31, 2014
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The Oklahoman
By: Editorial Writers
January 31, 2014
In saying the country needs “consistent, conservative leadership,” the man who would like to replace Rep. Frank Lucas in Congress implies that Lucas is neither consistent nor conservative. His work in shaping a new farm bill suggests otherwise.
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