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Archive for January 5, 2012
Obama Approves GMO Corn and Herbicide Over Public Health and Food Safety
Wholesale Approval of Genetically Engineered Foods — Obama Administration Disappoints/Angers Public | Cornucopia Institute While the USDA attempts to assure the public that 2,4-D is safe, scientists have raised serious concerns about the safety of this herbicide, which was used as a key ingredient in “Agent Orange,” used to defoliate forests and croplands in the … Continue reading
GovTrack
- Bill Action: Introduced: H.R. 4088: To amend the securities laws to establish certain thresholds for shareholder registration, and for other purposes.
- Bill Action: Introduced: H.R. 4087: To provide for the development and dissemination of best practices to ensure that visually-impaired and blind individuals in the United States have safe, consistent, reliable, and...
- Bill Action: Introduced: H.R. 4086: To amend chapter 97 of title 28, United States Code, to clarify the exception to foreign sovereign immunity set forth in section 1605(a)(3) of such title.
- Bill Action: Law Enacted: H.R. 3630: Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act of 2011
