We could have stabilized fertilizer and fuel costs. Instead, this bill cuts critical programs like equip, the conservation program that West Michigan farmers rely on. This bill also prevents local and state governments from protecting our communities from multibillion dollar pesticide companies that risk our public health. This bill does nothing to address our children and our seniors who've been kicked off of food assistance or the farmers who rely on those food assistance programs to drive demand. (04:38–04:47)
CLAIM
Asserts that the bill limits local and state government protections against pesticide companies.
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