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Rollins defends USDA screwworm response amid staff cuts
Filed: Jun 10, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET
Summary: US Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins disputed claims that USDA staff cuts could slow the screwworm response.
WHO: Brooke Rollins
WHAT: Rollins pushed back on suggestions that USDA staff cuts could slow the agency’s response to a screwworm outbreak.
WHEN: Jun 10, 2026 at 4:36 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: She was reacting to suggestions that staff cuts at USDA could slow the response to the deadly cattle parasite outbreak.
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