Jon Tester

Congress’ budget bill contained protections for genetically modified food

Environment

A bill to keep the government operating through the end of September contained an unrelated provision that protects genetically modified food. While some say it’s unconstitutional, a provision of the bill prohibits the courts from pulling an unsafe genetically modified product from the market.

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