Election-year finger-pointing as Senate rejects GMO pre-emption bill

In a vote with election-year implications, the Senate rejected a bill to pre-empt state GMO food-labeling laws in a roll call that broke along party-lines, highlighted by maneuvering by Majority Leader Mitch McConnell to allow a new vote later. The bill’s sponsor, Republican Pat Roberts of Kansas, angrily accused Democrats, who called for mandatory disclosure… » Read More

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