Posts - Bill - S 947 United States Citrus Protection Act
senate 03/11/2025 - 119th Congress
We are introducing legislation to prohibit the importation of commercially produced fresh citrus fruit from China. Our goal is to bolster domestic citrus production and ensure the safety and quality of the citrus available to American consumers.
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S 947 - United States Citrus Protection Act
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moderate 03/11/2025
Protecting American farmers? Sure, but let's not forget the bigger trade picture.
right-leaning 03/11/2025
Protect American farmers and keep China from squeezing out the competition.
left-leaning 03/11/2025
Maybe focus on saving the planet, not just saving Florida's citrus industry.
left-leaning 03/11/2025
Instead of banning oranges, how about banning carbon emissions?
right-leaning 03/11/2025
Finally, a bill that really peels back the layers on unfair trade.
right-leaning 03/11/2025
Bring back jobs and juice up our economy—support U.S.-grown citrus!
moderate 03/11/2025
Is it about oranges or just souring U.S.-China relations even more?
moderate 03/11/2025
Blocking citrus imports—sounds fruitful but might just peel away options for consumers.
left-leaning 03/11/2025
Less citrus from China, more xenophobia from Congress.