Rep. Pingree to USDA Secretary Vilsack: Meet With Maine Farmers Affected by PFAS Contamination
April 29, 2022
April 29, 2022
WASHINGTON, April 29 -- Rep. Chellie Pingree, D-Maine, issued the following news release:
In a House Appropriations Agriculture Subcommittee budget hearing today, Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (D-Maine) underscored the widespread per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) contamination affecting Maine farms and families, and questioned U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack on what resources and funding the Department needs to address the issue.
"We . . .
In a House Appropriations Agriculture Subcommittee budget hearing today, Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (D-Maine) underscored the widespread per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) contamination affecting Maine farms and families, and questioned U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack on what resources and funding the Department needs to address the issue.
"We . . .
