On the recordMay 8, 2003
there is a widely held and growing view across much of America that the Department of Agriculture is teaming up with the packers to sandbag country of origin labeling for meat.
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Tim Johnson
Tim Johnson: “there is a widely held and growing view across much of America that the Department of Agriculture is teaming up with the…”
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Senator Johnson expresses concern about USDA's handling of country of origin labeling.
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It seems to me that they ought to be able to part with at least some of them for some of the housing crisis problems we have in Indian country.
May 8, 2003
It seems to me that it should not be rocket science to figure out a monitoring system.
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And that self-verification is indeed what we do in many other labeling circumstances, whether it is school lunch programs and all kinds of other things, Black Angus, you name it.
May 22, 2003
I would hope that our USDA will be very aggressive in working with Canada in that regard.