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Jon Tester for Senate - "Right to Repair" Farm Equipment and Empowering Family Farmers is Aim of Tester's New Groundbreaking Legislation

Senior legal analyst Daniel Hanley was quoted in Sen. Jon Tester’s press release announcing his Agriculture Right to Repair Act, which aims to give farmers the right to repair their own equipment and end current restrictions on the repair market.

“The Agricultural Right to Repair Act is the common-sense, long-overdue shield that farmers have been waiting for — it restores farmer access to the parts, tools, and software necessary to repair their equipment and do their jobs,” said Hanley. “The Open Markets Institute has made right to repair a central component of our policy agenda. We believe this bill advances farmers’ right to repair and applaud Sen. Tester for stepping up for farmers.”

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