Press Clips
December 2009
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Oklahoma Farm Report: Oklahoma Wheat Growers Honor Congressman Frank Lucas With Their 2009 Mr. Wheat Award
December 13, 2009
November 2009
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Associated Press: House Ag Committee Blasts Obama Financial Proposal
November 17, 2009
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Reuters: Congressmen Oppose Making Fed Super-Regulator
November 17, 2009
October 2009
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Oklahoma Farm Report: House Ag Committee Ranking Member Frank Lucas Thinks Democrats May Have Overreached with Senate Change Proposal
October 8, 2009
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Oklahoma Farm Report: Oklahoma Congressman Frank Lucas Continues to Beat the Drum Against Waxman Markey Climate Change Bill
October 5, 2009
September 2009
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The Hill: H.R. 2454 Would Devastate Agriculture
(Op-Ed by Ranking Member Lucas and Senator Saxby Chambliss)September 30, 2009
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Reuters: Position-Limit Power for CFTC Faces Opposition
September 17, 2009
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Oklahoman: Giving Oklahomans a Voice on Key Issues
(Op-Ed by Ranking Member Lucas)September 16, 2009
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Wall Street Journal: FDA Bill a Bipartisan Victory for Dingell
September 2, 2009
August 2009
July 2009
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Bloomberg: Measure to Improve Food Safety Approved by House
July 31, 2009
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Reuters: US House Defeats Sweeping Reform of Food Safety
July 29, 2009
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Bloomberg: Measure to Overhaul Food-Safety Laws Fails in House
July 29, 2009
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Wall Street Journal: House to Vote on Food-Safety Legislation
July 28, 2009
June 2009
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Oklahoman: Agriculture Prime Target of Bad Bill
(Op-Ed by Ranking Member Lucas)June 21, 2009
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Congress Daily: House GOP Blasts Pace Of Climate Measure
June 19, 2009 -
Bixby Bulletin: Lucas Responds to the Energy & Commerce Committee Passing Food Safety Measure
June 17, 2009 -
Bixby Bulletin: Q & A from The Ag Committee Hearing on Cap & Trade Bill
June 12, 2009
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Oklahoma Farm Report: Democrats and Republicans Denounce Waxman-Markey Climate Change Bill in House Ag Committee Hearing
June 12, 2009 -
Oklahoman: U.S. Rep. Frank Lucas Fights Greenhouse Gas Bill
June 12, 2009 -
Stillwater News Press: Lucas Pushes for Ag Answers
June 10, 2009 -
Wisconsin Ag Connection: Republicans: Vilsack Changed Direction on Role Over Ag Offsets Program
June 9, 2009 -
Reuters: More Agriculture Groups Announce Opposition to Cap & Trade Bill
June 5, 2009 -
Bixby Bulletin: More Agriculture Groups Announce Opposition to Cap & Trade Bill
June 5, 2009 -
The Hill: Waxman-Markey Measure Portends Devastating Results
(Op-Ed by Ranking Member Lucas)June 4, 2009
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Oklahoma Farm Report: Congressman Lucas Asks USDA's Vilsack, What is Your Cap and Trade Plan for Agriculture?
June 3, 2009
May 2009
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High Plains Journal: Lucas to Co-Chair Rural America Solutions Group
May 22, 2009 -
Wisconsin Ag Connection: Lucas: More Groups Are Against Cap and Trade Legislation
May 22, 2009 -
New York Times: House Ag Panel Members Look for Ways to be Heard on Climate Plan
May 21, 2009 -
Farm Futures: Farm Bureau, Representatives Express Concern About Current Climate Legislation
May 19, 2009 -
Domestic Fuel: House Bill Seeks to Improve Renewable Fuels Standard
May 18, 2009 -
Reuters: Obama Administration Mum on Derivatives Regulator
May 14, 2009 -
Enid News and Eagle: Farmer's Burden
May 14, 2009
April 2009
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Roll Call: GOP Forms Task Force to Focus on Rural Issues
April 30, 2009 -
Oklahoman: Congressman Frank Lucas Sees President Barack Obama as Foe to Farmers
April 30, 2009 -
Bixby Bulletin: Lucas Highlights Cap and Trade Concerns with Farm Broadcasters
April 29, 2009 -
News 9: Oklahoma Cattlemen Oppose Cow Flatulence Fee
April 14, 2009 -
Woodward News: Lucas Says Economy Will Improve
April 8, 2009
March 2009
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Oklahoma Farm Report: Congressman Line Up to Sign Letter to Protest Actively Engaged Rules USDA is Using in 2009 Farm Program Signup
March 20, 2009
February 2009
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Farm Futures: Direct Payment Proposal Concerns Farm Groups; Legislators
February 27, 2009
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Tulsa World: Proposal on Farms Plowed by Lucas
February 27, 2009 -
The Daily Oklahoman: Obama Budget Irks Oklahoma Delegation
February 27, 2009 -
Enid News and Eagle: Lucas Wants to Protect Agricultural Subsidies
February 27, 2009 -
Congressional Quarterly: Farm Subsidy Changes Draw Resistance on Hill
February 27, 2009 -
Washington Times: Lawmakers Reject Obama Plan to Cut Farm Aid
February 26, 2009 -
Oklahoma Farm Report: Congressman Frank Lucas Calls USDA Chief Vilsack Out Over Direct Payment Criticism
February 26, 2009 -
KTUL News Channel 8: Lucas Wants to Protect Ag Subsidies
February 26, 2009 -
Congressional Quarterly: Stimulus Plans at Odds Over Program to Offer Fixed-Rate Loans to Farmers
February 11, 2009 -
GRAINNET: U.S. House Ag Committee Hears Testimony on Derivatives Markets Transparency
February 4, 2009 -
Bloomberg: Peterson Says ‘Naked’ Credit Swaps Ban Not Permanent
February 3, 2009
January 2009
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Oklahoma Farm Report: Congressman Lucas Announces Subcommittee Minority Leadership for House Ag Committee
January 23, 2009 -
Congress Daily: New Membership On House Panel Shifts Locus To Plains
January 23, 2009 -
Bixby Bulletin: Lucas Names Nicole Scott as Staff Director for House Agriculture Committee
January 19, 2009 -
Enid News and Eagle: Helping Farmers Survive, Thrive
(Op-Ed by Ranking Member Lucas)January 16, 2009
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Enid News and Eagle: Challenges Still Lie Ahead for Farm-Friendly Ag Chief
January 15, 2009 -
Oklahoma Farm Report: House Ag Republicans Named by Congressman Lucas
January 13, 2009 -
High Plains Journal: Who's In, Who's Out and What to Watch for In Washington
January 13, 2009 -
Ponca City News: Frank Lucas to Serve on House Committee
January 11, 2009 -
Oklahoma Farm Report: Congressman Frank Lucas Organizing His House Ag Committee Minority Office-Names Nicole Scott as Staff Director
January 9, 2009 -
Congressional Quarterly: Farm Finances and Rural Infrastructure Need Help, Lawmakers Say
January 8, 2009 -
Oklahoma Farm Report: Congressman Frank Lucas Formally Takes Over Ranking Minority Position on US House Ag Committee
January 6, 2009
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