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Search results for "USDA had to revise its late June U.S. beef export numbers DOWN 90 ."

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Rick Perry stated on June 27, 2017 in a White House briefing:
France "wouldn’t buy Texas beef for some reason, yet 76 percent of their energy comes from nuclear power."
By W. Gardner Selby• June 30, 2017
Brooke Rollins stated on April 06, 2025 in an interview:
“We had an agriculture export deficit that increased from zero when President Trump left to $49 billion” under former President Joe Biden.
By Maria Ramirez Uribe• April 9, 2025
Todd Staples stated on April 15, 2010 in a Tea Party rally in El Paso:
On the National Animal Identification System.
By Ciara O'Rourke• May 20, 2010
Facebook posts stated on August 27, 2014 in a Facebook meme:
"McDonald’s hamburgers are only 15 percent ‘real beef.’ The other 85 percent is meat filler cleansed with ammonia, which causes stomach and intestinal cancer."
By Linda Qiu• September 3, 2014
Kinky Friedman stated on February 12, 2010 in a response to League of Women Voters of Texas.:
"The current (agriculture) commissioner allowed tainted beef to be sent to school cafeterias."
By W. Gardner Selby• February 19, 2010
Jeannette Vaught stated on May 04, 2016 in an op-ed published in the Austin American-Statesman:
"Only five Texas counties account for almost 90 percent of the (state’s) cattle industry."
By Fauzeya Rahman• July 29, 2016
Todd Staples stated on May 25, 2010 in a campaign Web post:
Says EPA regulation of greenhouse gases will endanger 575 Texas dairy facilities, 58 swine operations, 1,300 corn farms and 28,000 beef cattle operations.
By W. Gardner Selby• June 7, 2010
Terry McAuliffe stated on March 21, 2016 in an interview:
"Virginia now is the number one exporter of (agricultural) products to Cuba. We have now jumped to number one."
By Sean Gorman• March 24, 2016
Sonny Perdue stated on July 26, 2018 in a press release:
"America’s hard-working agricultural producers … have taken a disproportionate hit when it comes to illegal retaliatory tariffs."
By Manuela Tobias• August 9, 2018
Hillary Clinton stated on November 20, 2007 in a speech in Shenandoah, Iowa:
"A ham and cheese sandwich on one slice of bread is the responsibility of the USDA ... But a ham and cheese sandwich on two slices of bread is the responsibility of the Food and Drug Administration."
By Bill Adair• December 10, 2007
Facebook posts stated on June 29, 2015 in social media posts.:
"The House of Representatives just voted 300-131 to remove ‘country-of-origin labeling’ on chicken, pork, and beef sold in the U.S."
By Linda Qiu• July 2, 2015
Facebook posts stated on August 06, 2023 in a Facebook video:
Video shows magnetic meat for sale in U.S. grocery stores.
By Sara Swann• October 4, 2023
Gary Black stated on April 04, 2012 in a press conference:
"Lean, finely textured beef is the proper name [not pink slime], and it is a safe, widely used product."
By Eric Stirgus• April 10, 2012
Donald Trump stated on August 26, 2025 in a Cabinet meeting:
“Groceries are down. Energy is way down. ... Was $4 and $5 for a gallon of gas.”
By Louis Jacobson• September 5, 2025
Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine stated on March 14, 2013 in a letter:
"[A] 2009 USDA study found that 87 percent of chicken carcasses tested positive for generic E. coli ... just prior to packaging."
By Eric Stirgus• March 27, 2013
Facebook posts stated on February 09, 2021 in a Facebook post:
Says Joe Biden “will redirect the $30 billion” that Donald Trump “left for U.S. farmers to ‘climate change.’”
By Tom Kertscher• February 18, 2021
Glenn Grothman stated on January 16, 2020 in a tweet:
"In #WI, over 44,000 jobs depend on trade with Mexico and Canada."
By D.L. Davis• February 26, 2020
Newstarget stated on February 23, 2016 in on a website:
"USDA approves slaughterhouses producing horse meat for human consumption"
By Mica Soellner• April 24, 2018
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals stated on December 20, 2010 in an article:
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals estimates 200 animals will be spared annually as the result of former President Bill Clinton adopting a vegan diet.
By M.B. Pell• August 31, 2011
Ron Wyden stated on June 20, 2012 in in a news release :
"Oregon schools receive millions of dollars per year in federal school lunch assistance and yet they are required to spend that money almost anywhere but Oregon."
By Charles Pope• June 29, 2012

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