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Senate Democrats Introduce Bill To Break Up Major Meatpacking Companies
Senate Democrats Introduce Bill To Break Up Major Meatpacking Companies
Authored by Chase Smith via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours),
Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) and 12 other senators introduced legislation on March 5 that would force the nation’s largest meatpackers to break up their operations across beef, pork, and poultry, in the latest push in the Democratic affordability agenda heading into the 2026 midterm elections.
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) speaks at a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington on Jan. 14, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times
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