Republican Ag Commission leaders urge EPA to withdraw chlorpyrifos ban

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Republican Ag Commission leaders urge EPA to withdraw chlorpyrifos ban

Republican leaders in the House and Senate Agricultural Commission are calling on the EPA to withdraw the ban on chlorpyrifos.

Pennsylvania Parliamentarian Glenn GT Thompson and Arkansas Senator John Boozman are leading a bicameral effort to overturn the EPA’s final rules on commonly used pesticides.

In a letter to Regan’s manager, the group shows that agencies are ignoring their findings, causing confusion, uncertainty and stress to farmers, while overtly ignoring science. I am saying.

The EPA states that organophosphorus pesticides are associated with brain damage in children.