Voters Support Increased Funding For Food Safety

Two-thirds of likely voters support additional funding for federal regulators to carry out their new responsibilities under the food-safety law that went into effect this year, according to a nationwide poll, according to The Hill. 

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Editor’s Insight: This finding will not come as a surprise to anyone; the general public is concerned about food safety due to the increasing number of food related illnesses that have been reported in recent years.

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