The U.S. Department of Justice is asking the appeals court to a rehearing for its pesticide case about chlorpyrifos. The 9th Circuit Court has directed EPA to ban the pesticide that is most commonly known as Lorsban. Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue is praising the DOJ decision to seek another hearing. Perdue says an incorrect decision will have a serious impact on the American farmer.
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