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2 articlesU.S. House Strips Cancer Gag Act From Farm Bill
The U.S. House passed a Farm Bill and voted to remove language that would have shielded pesticide manufacturers from health-related lawsuits. The removal had bipartisan support, with over 70 Republicans joining Democrats in stripping the provision.
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Friends of the Earth Applauds House Stripping Harmful Pesticide Language from Farm Bill
Friends of the Earth celebrates a House vote to remove pesticide-related language from the Farm Bill, claiming the 71 Republican and 6 Democratic votes demonstrate bipartisan support and grassroots victory over industry influence. The article frames this as a remarkable achievement against the pesticide industry's size and political power.
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