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housewolf Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-07-11 04:32 PM
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Cross-posted from GD: House drops "Organic" from AG sub-committee name
Edited on Fri Jan-07-11 04:35 PM by housewolf
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House GOP drops word ‘organic’ from committee charged with oversight
by Tom Laskawy
7 Jan 2011 11:22 AM

Want some good news about the GOP's takeover of the House? Look elsewhere.

Want some more bad news? You're in the right place. Food blog La Vida Locavore discovered something that indicates the new Republican majority on the House Agriculture Committee intends to massively de-emphasize organic agriculture. And with nothing more than a bit of organizational gerrymandering.

Story at:
http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=439x132799
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mtnester Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-07-11 08:46 PM
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1. Sigh
Upset? - Yes

Surprised? = nope, not at all
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Lucinda Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-07-11 09:24 PM
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2. Thanks for the cross post
Missed it in GD!
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