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Rick Allen: USDA would have preferred that EPA maintain the uses of chlorpyrifos that meet its own safety standard.

On the recordJanuary 19, 2022
USDA would have preferred that EPA maintain the uses of chlorpyrifos that meet its own safety standard.
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Rick Allen
Republican · Georgia

Editor's note · Context

Rick W. Allen states USDA's preference for EPA to retain certain pesticide uses for safety.

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