Quote of the Day: “We want to make sure we’re not over-playing the hand on the federal side because there is state inspection, and there’s a tremendous amount of self-regulation. Restaurants and food processing businesses of course don’t want to poison their clients, because they want them to come back.” – Rep. Jack Kingston, chairman of [...]
Posts Tagged: Food Safety Modernization Act
Progress! Sen. Hatch to Vote AGAINST S.510
Our pressure on Senator Hatch is paying off! Pat from Senator Hatch’s office just called to inform me that Senator Hatch intends to VOTE AGAINST S.510 today. She was unable to comment on whether or not he has or will remove his sponsorship from this fradulently named piece of legislation. Please keep the pressure on [...]
S.510, the fraudulently-named “Food Safety” bill, is scheduled for a cloture vote TODAY!
We want this bill defeated, but we also have a Plan B. Amendments proposed by Senators Tester and Hagan would allay many (although not all) of our concerns with the bill. Their amendments will exempt small farms and businesses from the most onerous regulations. And so we’re asking you to you to send a letter [...]
Call Sen. Hatch now! Tell him to VOTE AGAINST Cloture on S.510
Dear Friend of Liberty, Harry Reid has scheduled a cloture vote on S. 510, the so-called “Food Safety Modernization Act,” for today. Call, fax, and email Senator Hatch right away. Urge him to stand up for the free market, family farms, and local food producers by rejecting this Big Agriculture-empowering bill. The statists are attempting to [...]
My Fax to Senator Hatch, asking him to OPPOSE S.510
Dear Senator Hatch, I am a State Delegate and Precinct Vice Chair for Syracuse 08 in Davis County, Utah. I have been unable to contact your Salt Lake City Office, after being placed on hold then hung up on, so I trust that you’ll receive this fax in a timely fashion. On behalf of my [...]

