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Safety Regulations Were There to Keep Us Safe

To: Rep. Wilson, Sen. Graham Nordone, Sen. Scott

From: A verified voter in North Augusta, SC

August 20

Here is a list of government recalls and alerts for contaminated food or skipped inspections during Trump's second term: —August 2026: Jalapeños, Salmonella contamination - 345 illnesses, 36 hospitalized —August 2026: Pastrami/Corned Beef, Listeria risk —August 2026: Argentinian Beef, skipped inspection —July 2026: Frozen Blueberries/Mixed Berries, E. Coli contamination - 12 illnesses, 4 hospitalized —July 2026: Bacon, skipped inspection —July 2026: Chicken noodle soup, skipped inspection —July 2026: 19 million eggs - Salmonella contamination, 98 illnesses, 26 hospitalized —July 2026: Iceberg lettuce, Cyclospora contamination - 6,358 illnesses, 278 hospitalized, 2 deaths —June 2026: Ready to eat Chicken Caesar wraps, Listeria risk —June 2026: Infant Formula, Botulism - 4 illnesses, 4 hospitalized —June 2026: Soft Cheese, Listeria - 12 illnesses, 10 hospitalized, 1 death —May 2026: Deli meat, Listeria risk —April 2026: Dairy products, Salmonella risk —April 2026: Raw Cheddar cheese, E. Coli contamination - 9 illnesses, 3 hospitalized —April 2026: Powdered milk/buttermilk, Salmonella risk —March 2026: Beef and pork products, skipped inspection —February 2026: Fish products, skipped inspection —Feb 2026: Ground beef, E. Coli risk —January 2026: Grilled chicken breast, Listeria risk —December 2025: Ground Beef, E. Coli risk —December 2025: Quiche, skipped inspection —December 2025: Salted lamb, skipped inspection —November 2025: Infant formula, Botulism - 48 illnesses —October 2025: Breakfast burritos, Listeria risk —October 2025: Cauliflower, Listeria risk —October 2025: Spinach, Listeria risk — September 2025: Pasta, Listeria risk — September 2025: Turkey wraps, Listeria risks — September 2025: Catfish, skipped inspection — August 2025: Pepperoni pizzas, skipped inspection —August 2025: Meat products, skipped inspection —August 2025: Eggs, Salmonella - 105 illnesses, 19 hospitalized —July 2025: Ham salad, Listeria risk —July 2025: Frozen vegetable products, Salmonella - 12 illnesses, 4 hospitalized —July 2025: Eggs, Salmonella, 134 illnesses, 38 hospitalized, 1 death —July 2025: Turkey bacon, Listeria risk —June 2025: Meat sauce, skipped inspection —June 2025: Beef, E. Coli risk —June 2025: Pork lard and beef tallow, skipped inspection —June 2025: Prepared pasta meals, Listeria - 28 people infected, 27 hospitalized, 7 deaths —June 2025: Pistachio cream, Salmonella - 4 illnesses, 1 hospitalized —May 2025: Chicken products, skipped inspection —May 2025: Smoked sausage, Listeria risk —May 2025: Meat pies, skipped inspection —May 2025: Chicken wraps, Listeria risk —May 2025: Cucumbers, Salmonella - 69 illnesses, 22 hospitalized —May 2025: RTE foods, Listeria - 10 illnesses, 10 hospitalized, 1 death —May 2025: Prosciutto, skipped inspection —May 2025: Ground beef, E. Coli risk —March 2025: White chicken chili, skipped inspection —February 2025: Beef tallow, skipped inspection —February 2025: Frozen shakes, Listeria - 42 illnesses, 41 hospitalized, 14 deaths The rules were always there to keep us safe. The only ones helped by deregulation are companies who get to profit off of the shortcuts.

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