House May Block 'Food Safety' Bill Over Senate Error...


Food Safety: A Food Safety bill that has burned up precious days of the Senate’s lame-duck session appears headed back to the chamber because Democrats violated a constitutional provision requiring that tax provisions originate in the House.

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By pre-empting the House’s tax-writing authority, Senate Democrats appear to have touched off a power struggle with members of their own party in the House.

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The Senate passed the bill Tuesday, sending it to the House, but House Democrats are expected to use a...

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