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Congress Passes Bill to Avert Meat Inspector Furloughs

By Gretchen Goetz on March 22, 2013

The House on Thursday passed a continuing resolution that will head off furloughs for U.S. meat inspectors that would have taken place this summer as a result of the sequester. The measure, introduced by Sens.…
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All Federal Meat Inspectors To Be Furloughed on 11 Scheduled Days

By News Desk on March 14, 2013

The nation’s meat inspectors  will be forced to take the same days off, possibility shutting down the U.S. meat industry on those dates, the House Agriculture Subcommittee learned Wednesday. In an exchange with USDA Under…
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Washington Asks Whether Sequester Impact Was Overstated

By Helena Bottemiller on March 7, 2013

Five days after across-the-board budget cuts, known as the sequester, officially kicked in at most federal agencies, some lawmakers and newspaper fact-checkers are beginning to seriously question whether the doomsday scenario painted by the White…
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