Reply #131: Pelosi Leads the House to go Organic (non GMO) 12/07 [View All]

[proverbialwisdom]

Have a chuckle.

http://articles.sfgate.com/2007-12-17/news/17274876_1_food-service-organic-democratic-caucus

Pelosi leads the House to go organic in its cafeterias
December 17, 2007|By Carolyn Lochhead, Chronicle Washington Bureau

Washington — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi may have left her progressive instincts at the barn door when she drove a starch-, sugar- and fat-bloated bill that all but left out organic farmers through the House last summer, but when it comes to food for Congress, it's out with high-fructose corn syrup and in with uncaged hens and hormone-free milk.

Under Pelosi's signature "Green the Capitol" initiative, the House cafeterias will get a full-blown makeover Monday to the very latest in organic and locally grown cuisine...