Amidst the ongoing health care reform circus and a busy legislative agenda, the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) took time to hold a hearing on food safety reform yesterday.
The hearing
Tom Harkin
Reid Promises Family Senate Action
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