Government Quote by Mike Espy

To help producers serve larger institutional customers like schools and hospitals, USDA has helped fund new regional infrastructure like cold storage warehouses, commercial kitchens…

— Tom Vilsack

Food safety oversight is largely, but not exclusively, divided between two agencies, the FDA and the USDA. The USDA mostly oversees meat and poultry;…

— Marion Nestle

If you think of what food is, it's the energy we use to do our daily work. I want people to know about the…

— Tom Vilsack

The USDA is not our ally here. We have to take matters into our own hands, not only by advocating for a better diet…

— Mark Bittman

There is a reason and a need to have an Environmental Protection Agency.

— Scott Pruitt

There is a reason to have an agency called the EPA, and it has served an historical purpose I believe is vital to this…

— Scott Pruitt

The USDA is tasked with managing and promoting agriculture - including the well-funded animal agriculture industry - so it's pulled into a tug-of-war every…

— Michael Greger

I do care about the mercury contamination which this country will be experiencing because of the attempted sellout by this administration to special interests…

— Jay Inslee

By giving the FDA adequate resources and authority to both prevent outbreaks and intervene once they appear, we can support the administration's efforts to…

— Diana DeGette

I think we have to really look at that to make sure that we are providing public health safety for everyone.

— Miguel Cardona

I feel that we have a responsibility to try to do everything we can to protect species, and the best way to do that…

— Paul Watson

“The FDA and the EPA are supposed to be protecting us, not the people who make the poison.”

— Kenneth Eade