House committee leadership changed hands Wednesday as Republicans took control of the lower chamber in the 112th Congress. One key switch that will likely impact food safety policy: Rep. Darrell Issa (R-CA) took the reins
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Continue Reading With GOP in Majority, Issa Leads Food Oversight
After the midterm GOP sweep of the House of Representatives, soon-to-be chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Rep. Darrell Issa (R-CA) said food safety will be among the priorities for his committee.…
Continue Reading Issa Says Food Safety Oversight is a Priority
Rep. Darrell Issa (R-CA), ranking member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, yesterday asked committee chairman Ed Towns (D-NY) to hold a hearing “on the coordination–or lack thereof–between the numerous departments and…
Continue Reading Issa Calls for Hearing on Food Safety Bureaucracy
