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Lisa Murkowski: “Nothing in my amendment would restrict the criteria imposed by the Federal Government relating to the quality of the…”

On the recordMarch 19, 1996
Nothing in my amendment would restrict the criteria imposed by the Federal Government relating to the quality of the product. The only restriction imposed by my amendment would be to prohibit a contractual requirement that processing be subject to any federally mandated continuous inspection method beyond that imposed by the Food and Drug Administration.
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Lisa Murkowski
Republican · Alaska

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Discussing an amendment related to federal food commodity purchasing agreements.

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