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Food Safety Legislation Debate Continues in Senate

Randall Weiseman November 24, 2010 Alabama, Florida, General, Georgia

Ranking Ag Committee, Senator Saxby ChamblissSenate Majority Leader, Harry ReidWhen the U.S. Senate reconvenes after Thanksgiving, they will be coming back to plenty of heartburn, but not from their holiday meal, but instead from their ongoing debate on food safety legislation. As Ranking Member of the Senate Ag Committee, Saxby Chambliss is still concerned with how the Senate version will affect small farmers, while Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid believes that the bill keeps farm regulation to a minimum.


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