| As H.R. 4167, the "National Uniformity for Food Act of 2005" comes to the floor, Rep. Waxman leads opposition to the bill, which would hamper California's-and all states'-ability to implement laws regulating food safety. Currently, state and local governments conduct approximately 80% of food safety activity. H.R. 4167 would radically shift the balance of power between the states and federal government, taking a historically state role and giving it to the federal government. |
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