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Senator’s Mea Culpa Over Monsanto Protection Act

Apr 4, 2013

Senator Barbara A Mikulski (D-Md) had to release a statement following the firestorm from signing spending bill HR 933, which included a provision protecting genetically modified and engineered crops from legal oversight. To read more, click HERE. 

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