Senate votes to scuttle USDA's catfish inspection
Story Date: 5/26/2016

 

Source: Bill Tomson, AGRI-PULSE, 5/25/16


The Senate today voted to reverse farm bill law and shut down the USDA's catfish inspection program. The 55 to 43 vote was a win for Sens. John McCain, R-Ariz., Kelly Ayotte, R-N.H., and Jeanne Shaheen, D-N.H, who have been for years calling the switch of catfish inspection from FDA to USDA a massive waste of taxpayers' money.

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