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EPA scheme banning common insecticide hurts consumers and food supply chain

Republican leaders, led by House Committee on Oversight and Reform Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.), House Committee on Agriculture Ranking Member Glenn Thompson (R-Pa.), and House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology Ranking Member Frank Lucas (R-Okla.), wrote Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Michael Regan to again express concern about the agency’s rule banning the use … Continue reading EPA scheme banning common insecticide hurts consumers and food supply chain

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GOP Ag Committee members call on EPA to rescind science denying activist ban on chlorpyrifos

U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR), ranking member of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry and U.S. Representative Glenn 'GT’ Thompson (R-PA), ranking member of the House Committee on Agriculture are leading a bicameral effort calling on the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to rescind its decision to revoke all food tolerances for chlorpyrifos and … Continue reading GOP Ag Committee members call on EPA to rescind science denying activist ban on chlorpyrifos

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Biden EPA again takes aim at farmers with science denying chlorpyrifos ban

Instead of following the science, it appears EPA leveraged a Ninth Circuit ruling to ban a product to appease liberal activists without considering the impacts on the agricultural community.