Washington Journal
Government Shutdown and Food Safety
2013-10-12T08:26:12-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvOWUyXC8yMDEzMTAxMjA4MjY0ODAwMV9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Caroline Smith DeWaal talked about the impact of the government shutdown on food safety across the U.S. Food safety advocates had asked lawmakers to reject legislation restoring funding to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), citing that 13 agencies are involved in food safety and that restoration of funding should not be a “cherry-picking” effort. She responded to telephone calls and electronic communications.
Caroline Smith DeWaal talked about the impact of the government shutdown on food safety across the U.S. Food safety advocates had asked lawmakers to…
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Caroline Smith DeWaal talked about the impact of the government shutdown on food safety across the U.S. Food safety advocates had asked lawmakers to reject legislation restoring funding to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), citing that 13 agencies are involved in food safety and that restoration of funding should not be a “cherry-picking” effort. She responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. close
Caroline Smith DeWaal talked about the impact of the government shutdown on food safety across the U.S. Food safety advocates had asked lawmakers to… read more
Caroline Smith DeWaal talked about the impact of the government shutdown on food safety across the U.S. Food safety advocates had asked lawmakers to reject legislation restoring funding to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), citing that 13 agencies are involved in food safety and that restoration of funding should not be a “cherry-picking” effort. She responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. close
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