Other Media Commentary This Week

This end-of-week media update covers items other than those associated with the House debate and vote on the Agriculture Appropriations bill:

• "Negotiators plan for marathon talks on deficit" is an article by Lisa Mascaro, published June 16 in the Los Angeles Times.

• "FDA provisions dropped from spending bill" is an article by James Carroll, also published June 16 on the web site of the Louisville, Kentucky Courier-Journal.