The Department of Agriculture’s steps to prevent foreign adversaries such as China from owning U.S. land, especially near military bases, should be applauded, Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Ala., told Newsmax on Tuesday.
Earlier in the day, Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins unveiled a multiagency effort called the National Farm Security Action Plan to protect America’s farmland, food supply, and critical research from influence and control by our adversaries — including banning the purchase of farmland by Chinese nationals.
“In my state alone, 2.2 million acres have been bought up by the Chinese and other foreign countries,” Tuberville, a member of the Senate Agriculture Committee, told “Rob Schmitt Tonight.”
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