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Josh Shapiro: “I filed an appeal with the Department of Agriculture when…”

Featuring: Josh Shapiro, Democratic | Governor of Pennsylvania

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Governor Josh Shapiro Criticizes Trump's Tariff Policies and Economic Impact on Pennsylvania

Published | Video Starts at 14:19

When they froze two and a half, $2.2 billion of funding that had been promised to Pennsylvania, I took them to court and won and got our over $2 billion back. Just last week, I filed an appeal with the Department of Agriculture when they screwed over 189 farms across Pennsylvania and shuttering that program. That was part of a four year contract that they broke just three months in. I took them to court just yesterday with a few other states when they cut our funding for research and, and Health and Human Services. (14:19–14:28)

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Asserts that he filed an appeal with the Department of Agriculture regarding the closure of a program affecting 189 farms.

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