On the recordMay 8, 2003
In the fiscal year 2003 Omnibus Appropriations Bill, $5 million was secured for the hiring of at least 50 new humane slaughter inspectors within the Food Safety Inspection Service at the USDA.
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Robert C. Byrd
Robert C. Byrd: “In the fiscal year 2003 Omnibus Appropriations Bill, $5 million was secured for the hiring of at least 50 new humane…”
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Announcing funding for humane slaughter inspectors.
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