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John Dingell: the House recently passed H.R. 2112, the fiscal year '12 agriculture appropriations bill, which would cut the FDA budget…

On the recordJuly 19, 2011
the House recently passed H.R. 2112, the fiscal year '12 agriculture appropriations bill, which would cut the FDA budget by roughly 11 percent, or $285 million.
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John Dingell
Democratic · Michigan

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Dingell discusses budget cuts to the FDA and their potential impacts.

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