Media Comment on House Vote to Pass H.R. 2112

There are already several articles in the media about yesterday's vote to approve the Agriculture Appropriations Bill in the House of Representatives:

• "House Republicans vote to cut funds to implement food safety law" is an article by Lyndsey Layton published yesterday (June 16) in the Post Politics column on the web site of The Washington Post.

• "House passes spending bill for USDA and FDA by 217-203 vote" is an article  also published yesterday on the web site of the Western Farm Press.

• "Dingell outraged at Republicans for cutting food safety funding" is a story by Bill Marler that appeared yesterday on the web site of the Food Poison Journal.

• "Rep. Young’s Frankenfish amendment passes House" is an article on the Indian Country web site referring to an amendment in the bill specifically banning the FDA from approval of the commercialization of genetically modified salmon.