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Claimant: Social Media
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.
Date: 11/16/2025
Last Updated on November 17, 2025 by Media Bias Fact Check
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