Guest guest Posted March 6, 2006 Report Share Posted March 6, 2006 well if this bill is passed itis obviouswho is linning the congressmens and senates pocket if they werenot corrupt reprobates theywouls shut monsantos down for public safty but since they are cowardless spineless satanists who can easily be bought and have no power of God because they put away his law and suffer from unbelief of believing what isfrom God and what is from not they only can do what there father the devil tells them to do Vanadeux wrote: > This week an Action Alert from the Organic Consumers Association was > issued > that said: Congress Poised to Pass Bill Taking Away Right to Know > What's in > Your Food. Tell your Congressman or Congresswoman to vote " No " on House of > Representatives Bill H.R. 4167, the " National Uniformity for Food Act " The > House of Representatives will vote this week on a controversial " national > food uniformity " labeling law that will take away local government and > states' power to require food safety food labels such as those required in > California and other states on foods or beverages that are likely to cause > cancer, birth defects, allergic reactions, or mercury poisoning. This bill > would also prevent citizens in local municipalities and states from > passing > laws requiring that genetically engineered foods and ingredients such as > Monsanto's recombinant Bovine Growth Hormone (rBGH) be labeled. > > > > The House will vote March 2, 2006 on a bill that would gut state food > safety > and labeling laws. H.R. 4167, the " National Uniformity for Food Act, " > lowers > the bar on food safety by overturning state food safety laws that are not > " identical " to federal law. Hundreds of state laws and regulations are at > risk, including those governing the safety of milk, fish, and > shellfish. The > bill is being pushed by large supermarket chains and food manufacturers, > spearheaded by the powerful Grocery Manufacturers of America. > > > > Big food corporations and the biotech industry understand that > consumers are > more and more concerned about food safety, genetic engineering, and > chemical-intensive agriculture, and are reading labels more closely. They > understand that pesticide and mercury residues and hazardous technologies > such as genetic engineering and food irradiation will be rejected if there > are truthful labels required on food products. Industry-sponsored H.R. > 4167 > is gaining momentum and must be stopped! Act now! Preserve local and > regional democracy and protect yourself and your family from unsafe > food by > sending an email or calling your Representative and urging them to > vote " No " > on H.R. 4167. Please Take Action Now--Send a Message to Your Congress > Member > in the House of Representatives to Vote " No " on H.R. 4167 > > http://www.organicconsumers.org/rd/labeling.cfm > > > > ORGANIC CONSUMERS ASSOCIATION > 6771 South Silver Hill Drive > Finland, MN 55603 > Phone: (218)- 226-4164 Fax: (218) 353-7652 > > > _____ > > > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted March 6, 2006 Report Share Posted March 6, 2006 Too bad I didn't get this on March 1, 2006. I think they voted already. Lori ----- Original Message ----- From: " Vanadeux " <vanadeux@...> <gallstones > Sent: Monday, March 06, 2006 3:42 AM Subject: Off topic..but still linked to your health.. > The House will vote March 2, 2006 on a bill that would gut state food > safety > and labeling laws. H.R. 4167, the " National Uniformity for Food Act, " > lowers > the bar on food safety by overturning state food safety laws that are not > " identical " to federal law. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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