making sure GMO food didn't have to have labels on them. Then I think it might have got changed to where it had to have a label but only have a QR code on them as if grandma could decipher that.
He also fought hard to ease pollution restrictions on coal plants. Guess he won't be living north or south of one of those suckers with mercury raining down on HIS children. He's a POS Corporate azz kisser. Koch bros pull his strings too.
"The fact is, the scientific consensus on the safety of genetically engineered products is utterly overwhelming. Precisely zero pieces of credible evidence have been presented that foods produced with biotechnology pose any risk to our health and safety,” said Rep. Mike Pompeo (R-Kan.), the bill’s sponsor. Given this fact, it is not the place of government, government at any level, to arbitrarily step in and mandate that one plant product should be labeled based solely on how it was bred, while another identical product is free of government warning labels because the producer chose a different breeding technology,” he said.
Pompeo added that efforts to label products’ GMO content were a “naked attempt to impose the preferences of a small segment of the populace on the rest of us and make the constituents that I serve in Kansas pay more for their food.”
And get THIS:
A substantial portion of House Democrats agreed with Pompeo, and the measure passed 275 to 150.
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