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Congress Members Pushing Back on New Atrazine Requirements

The Biden Administration is trying to restrict the use of a key herbicide to farmers, and some members of Congress are not on board.
 
Congressman Mike Flood is one of 95 Congress members pushing back on new Atrazine requirements from the EPA.  He says farmers have been using Atrazine for nearly 60 years and believes the regulations contradict previous studies.  "There's been more then 7,000 studies on Atrazine, and its one of the most studied and thoroughly tested chemicals in the world.  This is yet another attack on crop production tools needed to feed the world."
 
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