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Robert C. Byrd: “I will be pursuing this with interest, and I hope that the Department will proceed expeditiously to get the 50 new…”

On the recordMay 8, 2003
I will be pursuing this with interest, and I hope that the Department will proceed expeditiously to get the 50 new humane slaughter inspectors on board.
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Robert C. Byrd
West Virginia
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May 8, 2003

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Senator Byrd expresses concern about humane slaughter inspectors funding.

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