#maha Republicans on Thursday voted down a proposed amendment to the Farm Bill that would have protected consumer rights to sue #pesticide manufacturers over alleged harm after the US Supreme Court recently narrowed those rights. The amendment was brought forth by Sen. Cory Booker, a Democrat from New Jersey, during a Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition & Forestry hearing on the Farm Bill that highlighted several partisan disagreements. https://www.thenewlede.org/2026/08/farm-bill-booker-pesticide-amendment-monsanto/