03/29/2023
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"U.S. citizens have been neglected and allowed to fall behind."
"It is our job here in Washington, both here and at the USDA, to ensure we are safeguarding the integrity of the National Organic Program."
"I am proud that the 2018 Farm Bill provided NOP with new authorities to address the most pressing concerns of the organic industry."
"Such incidents only highlighted the need for expanded authorities for enforcement, increased resources, more staffing, and stronger data collection."