This measure puts that principle into action. The bill before us supports farmers, ranchers and rural communities and invest in research to keep the United States competitive. It invests in food safety through important inspection resources and protecting American agriculture from foreign pests and diseases. And it reinforces an America first approach by ensuring policies that favor products produced right here in the United States. At every level, the health and well being of Americans in our communities are prioritized. (00:29–00:39)
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Asserts that the bill invests in food safety and protects American agriculture from foreign pests and diseases.
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