Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry

Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry

STANDING SENATE COMMITTEE

Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry

328A Russell Senate Office Building 20510-6000

phone 224-2035, fax 224-1725, TTY / TDD 224-2587

http://agriculture.senate.gov

meets first and third Wednesdays of each month

Saxby Chambliss, of Georgia, Chair Richard G. Lugar, of Indiana. Tom Harkin, of Iowa. Thad Cochran, of Mississippi. Patrick J. Leahy, of Vermont. Mitch McConnell, of Kentucky. Kent Conrad, of North Dakota. Pat Roberts, of Kansas. Max Baucus, of Montana. James M. Talent, of Missouri. Blanche L. Lincoln, of Arkansas. Craig Thomas, of Wyoming. Debbie Stabenow, of Michigan. Rick Santorum, of Pennsylvania. E. Benjamin Nelson, of Nebraska. Norm Coleman, of Minnesota. Mark Dayton, of Minnesota. Mike Crapo, of Idaho. Ken Salazar, of Colorado. Charles E. Grassley, of Iowa.

SUBCOMMITTEES [The chairman and ranking minority member are ex officio (non-voting)

members of all subcommittees on which they do not serve.]

Forestry, Conservation, and Rural Revitalization

Mike Crapo, of Idaho, Chair Richard G. Lugar, of Indiana. Blanche L. Lincoln, of Arkansas. Thad Cochran, of Mississippi. Patrick J. Leahy, of Vermont. James M. Talent, of Missouri. E. Benjamin Nelson, of Nebraska. Craig Thomas, of Wyoming. Mark Dayton, of Minnesota. Norm Coleman, of Minnesota. Ken Salazar, of Colorado.

Marketing, Inspection, and Product Promotion

James M. Talent, of Missouri, Chair Mitch McConnell, of Kentucky. Max Baucus, of Montana. Craig Thomas, of Wyoming. E. Benjamin Nelson, of Nebraska. Pat Roberts, of Kansas. Ken Salazar, of Colorado. Charles E. Grassley, of Iowa. Kent Conrad, of North Dakota. Richard Lugar, of Indiana. Debbie Stabenow, of Michigan. [[Page 336]]

Production and Price Competitiveness

Mitch McConnell, of Kentucky, Chair Thad Cochran, of Mississippi. Kent Conrad, of North Dakota. Pat Roberts, of Kansas. Mark Dayton, of Minnesota. Rick Santorum, of Pennsylvania. Max Baucus, of Montana. Norm Coleman, of Minnesota. Patrick Leahy, of Vermont. Charles E. Grassley, of Iowa. Blanche L. Lincoln, of Arkansas.

Research, Nutrition, and General Legislation

Rick Santorum, of Pennsylvania, Chair Richard G. Lugar, of Indiana. Patrick J. Leahy, of Vermont. Mike Crapo, of Idaho. Debbie Stabenow, of Michigan. Thad Cochran, of Mississippi. Blanche Lincoln, of Arkansas. Mitch McConnell, of Kentucky. Max Baucus, of Montana. Pat Roberts, of Kansas. E. Benjamin Nelson, of Nebraska.

STAFF Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry (SR-328A), 224-2035,

fax 224-1725.

Majority Staff Director.--Martha Scott Poindexter.

Chief Counsel.--David L. Johnson.

Counsel.--Vernie Hubert.

Chief Economist.--Andrew Morton.

Executive Assistant.--Jane Anna Harris.

Senior Professional Staff: Betsy Croker, Andy Johnson, Hayden

Milberg, Christy Seyfert.

Professional Staff: Cameron Bruett, Graham Harper, Eric Steiner.

Legislative Correspondent / Staff Assistant.--Rich Horne.

Hearing Clerk.--Jacob Chaney.

Chief Clerk.--Robert Sturm.

GPO Editor.--Natoshka Faxio-Douglas.

Minority Staff Director / Counsel.--Mark Halverson, 4-6702, fax 8-

4576.

Counsels: Eric Juzenas, Susan Keith.

Legislative Staff Assistant.--Dave Townsend.

Professional Staff: Richard Bender, Phil Buchan, John Ferrell,

Derek Miller, Lloyd Ritter.

Economist.--Stephanie Mercier.

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