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On the recordMay 25, 2016
Now you talk about EPA regulations. You talk about FDA regulations. You talk about USDA regulations and all the impediments that are making it virtually impossible for farmers to continue to do what they want to do, which is to produce the most abundant, safe food supply in the world.
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Thom Tillis
Republican · North Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Tillis expresses frustration over regulatory challenges facing farmers.

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