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Senator Roger Marshall unveils bill to cut phosphate duties; lawmakers outline bipartisan package to lower input costs

U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) press briefing · April 28, 2026
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Sen. Roger Marshall introduced the "Lowering of Input Cost for American Farmers Act" to remove countervailing duties on Moroccan phosphate and announced a five‑bill package aimed at transparency, domestic production and regulatory relief; lawmakers said hearings and markup are planned in coming weeks.

Senator Roger Marshall used the USDA‑hosted briefing to announce legislation intended to lower fertilizer costs for farmers. "It's called the Lowering of Input Cost for American Farmers Act," Marshall said, describing the measure as eliminating countervailing duties on Morocco's phosphate and citing a Texas A&M figure that he said would…

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