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Sam Farr: “But for the Federal Government with taxpayer money to go out and invest and do this, you know, cruel and inhumane…”

On the recordMarch 23, 2015
But for the Federal Government with taxpayer money to go out and invest and do this, you know, cruel and inhumane treatment of animals in order to help the private sector get a better understanding of it, I mean, this is appalling.
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Sam Farr
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Farr criticizes the use of taxpayer money for animal research he deems cruel.

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