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House passes FY21 spending package to boost broadband, target Trump regulatory agenda

07/24/20 12:57 PM By Philip Brasher
KEYWORDS agricultural research agriculture appropriations Agriculture Department broadband coronavirus covid-19 Environmental Protection Agency EPA food and drug administration Food for Peace hemp Interior Department McGovern-Dole International Food for Education meatpacking nepa pandemic usda
The Democratic-controlled House approved a package of fiscal 2021 spending bills Friday that would provide about $1 billion for rural broadband expansion while blocking the Trump administration from cutting food stamp rolls and carrying out key regulatory relief measures.
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