Republican-run House committee slashes funding to USDA, FDA and other agencies by 14%

But of course there are exactly zero suggestions to cut defense, retire the tax cuts for the rich, or to quit subsidizing oil companies with our shrinking federal revenue. Besides, who needs safe food or drugs?

Taxpayer spending on the Agriculture Department, the Food and Drug Administration, and several smaller agencies would be cumulatively slashed by 14 percent next year under a spending bill approved Tuesday by the House Appropriations Committee.

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