“Unenforceable rule": Lawsuit filed against USDA over their now-in-effect electronic ear tag rule

“If Congress does not give you the power to enforce a regulation then the agency can’t do it”

USDA’s electronic ear tag rule is now in effect. It is receiving pushback from certain groups who have filed a lawsuit against the department underscoring their concerns over the cost to cattle producers.

Kara Rollins with the New Civil Liberties Alliance spoke with RFD-TV’s own Tammi Arender on the lawsuit, next steps moving forward, and how it will impact cattle producers.

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