If you cease to measure or discuss something it no longer exists —
The U. S. Department of Agriculture eliminated two committees on food safety, the National Advisory Committee on Microbiological Criteria for Foods and the National Advisory Committee on Meat and Poultry Inspection.
"The panels had an annual combined budget of $300,000 for staff support and travel reimbursement for members."
https://www.reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/usda-eliminates-two-food-safety-advisory-committees-members-say-2025-03-07/
#musk #DOGE #USDA #PublicHealth #FoodSafety #misinformation #disinformation
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