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Rosa DeLauro: “Food came to the country that was not being inspected or…”

Featuring: Rosa DeLauro, Democratic | U.S. House Connecticut, 3rd Congressional District

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With Liberty and Justice for Some Ep. 49 with Rep. Rosa DeLauro

Published | Video Starts at 34:00

But people need to pay attention to trade agreements. The way I involved in trade agreements was because of food. Food came to the country that was not being inspected or tested. etc. And more and more of our food comes from overseas to an unbelievable hazard, a health hazard to people. But it's also we ought to have trade agreements that are worker centered. (34:00–34:06)

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Asserts that imported food was not inspected or tested, posing a health hazard.

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