Republicans vote down farm bill amendment enabling lawsuits against pesticide companies, a blow to MAHA
The proposal would have preserved failure-to-warn lawsuits against pesticide makers after a Supreme Court ruling narrowed those claims.
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Senate Republicans vote down Farm Bill amendment on pesticide liability
Republicans on Thursday voted down a proposed amendment to the Farm Bill that would have protected consumer rights to sue pesticide manufacturers over alleged harm after the US Supreme Court recently narrowed those rights. The amendment was brought forth by Sen. Cory Booker, a Democrat from New Jersey, during a Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition & Forestry hearing on the Farm Bill that highlighted several partisan disagreements. Credit…
Republicans vote down farm bill amendment enabling lawsuits against pesticide companies, a blow to MAHA
Senate Republicans defeated a Democratic amendment to the farm bill that would have allowed individuals to sue pesticide companies over undisclosed health risks.
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