Fact Check: Did the U.S. Senate cut food safety regulations in the November 2025 funding bill?

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Claim: In November 2025, the U.S. Senate cut food safety regulations in a funding bill to reopen the government.


Rating: TRUE


Explanation: The funding bill included provisions that rolled back FDA rules intended to prevent food contamination and foodborne illnesses. These regulatory cuts were part of broader negotiations to pass a continuing resolution and end the shutdown.


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Date: 11/16/2025




 

Last Updated on November 17, 2025 by Media Bias Fact Check


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