Nunn introduces bill to suspend Trump’s beef imports, bolster US herd

By: Cami Koons

Outlets: Iowa Capital Dispatch

Published: September 23, 2026

Words: 1,110

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 3 days ago


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U.S. Rep. Zach Nunn is calling for the suspension of President Donald Trump’s initiative allowing more foreign beef into the U.S. and for congressional oversight of future beef import decisions from the executive branch.

Nunn announced a bipartisan bill Wednesday, with Democratic Rep. Gabe Vasquez of New Mexico, aimed at increasing domestic beef and lowering consumer prices of the protein.

The Banning External Entry of Foreign Beef, or …

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