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Tim Johnson: The purpose of this funding is to ensure that the industry works to minimize pain and suffering of defenseless animals.

On the recordMarch 25, 2004
The purpose of this funding is to ensure that the industry works to minimize pain and suffering of defenseless animals.
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Tim Johnson
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Mar 25, 2004

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Discussing funding for humane slaughter inspectors and animal welfare.

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