Murkowski Reintroduces GE Salmon Labeling Bill

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Murkowski Reintroduces GE Salmon Labeling Bill

‘We have the right to know what we’re eating’ WASHINGTON D.C.—U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) today reintroduced the Genetically Engineered Salmon Labeling Act, continuing her years-long fight to ensure that any salmon that is genetically engineered be clearly labeled. The bill is co-sponsored by Senators Dan Sullivan (R-AK), Maria Cantwell (D-WA), and Jeff Merkley (D-OR). […]

Senator: Why Would We Mess With Mother Nature Like This?

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  WASHINGTON, DC — Senator Lisa Murkowski today received a memorable birthday present: Senate Appropriations Committee approval of her amendment requiring that genetically-engineered salmon be labeled if the Food and Drug Administration makes the “wrong-headed” decision to approve it.  After Murkowski’s lengthy defense and explanation of the need for her amendment and the risks posed […]