Senate Agriculture Committee Leaders Strike Deal on Agriculture Biotechnology Compromise

Senate Agriculture Committee Leaders Strike Deal on Agriculture Biotechnology Compromise

The following press release was published by the U.S. Senate Committee On Agriculture, Nutrition, & Forestry on June 23, 2016. It is reproduced in full below.

WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senate Agriculture Committee Chairman Pat Roberts, R-Kan., and Ranking Member Debbie Stabenow, D-Mich., today released the following statement on reaching a bipartisan agriculture biotechnology compromise solution.

“This bipartisan agreement is an important path forward that represents a true compromise. Since time is of the essence, we urge our colleagues to move swiftly to support this bill."

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Meghan Cline (Roberts): 202-224-2035

Ben Famous (Stabenow): 202-224-9315

Source: U.S. Senate Committee On Agriculture, Nutrition, & Forestry