As science continues to expand our knowledge about pathogens and other challenges to the safety and security of our food supply, we need to make sure that whatever our system is for ensuring the safety of the food supply is consistent with the science.
Vilsack emphasizes the importance of science in food safety systems.
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Well, the House Agriculture appropriations talked about an 18 percent cut to our budget, so you can do the math.
I think you two gentlemen have laid out a plan that addresses the fundamental weakness of our current farm policy.
What I can tell you, Senator, and I will get a specific answer to that hypothetical.
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