House Votes to Repeal COOL

Bill Garners Bipartisan Support in Response to Trade Retaliation Fears

Chris Clayton
By  Chris Clayton , DTN Ag Policy Editor
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The House voted to repeal rules labeling countries of origin on meat in face of possible retaliation from Mexico and Canada. (DTN\The Progressive Farmer photo by Victoria G. Myers)
The House voted to repeal rules labeling countries of origin on meat in face of possible retaliation from Mexico and Canada. (DTN\The Progressive Farmer photo by Victoria G. Myers)
The House voted 300 to 131 to repeal country-of-origin labels for meat. While the bill now goes to the Senate, the House vote represents a victory for Canadian and Mexican livestock producers.

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Chris Clayton

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