NEW LAW PROTECTS MONSANTO FROM LITIGATION
Top senator apologizes for ‘Monsanto Protection Act’ after public outrage
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Published time: April 02, 2013
The blowback caused by a new law that lets biotech companies like Monsanto escape litigation is so tremendous that a senior senator from Maryland has offered the public an apology.
US Senator Barbara A. Mikulski (D-Md.) has issued a statement expressing her regret for letting this year’s Agriculture Appropriations bill — an annual continuing resolution spending act — be signed into law.
“Senator Mikulski understands the anger over this provision. She didn’t put the language in … Continue Reading