Taking away your rights to know
28-Feb-06
Congress Poised to Pass Bill Taking Away Your Right to Know What’s in Your Food
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Congress Poised to Pass Bill Taking Away Your Right to Know What’s in Your Food
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Republican congressional leaders had hoped to curtail bipartisan outcries over a United Arab Emirates-based company’s pending takeover of some U.S. port operations by brokering an agreement for a new investigation of the deal’s potential security risks.
Then came the disclosure that the U.S. Coast Guard had raised concerns weeks ago that, because of U.S. intelligence gaps, it could not determine whether the UAE company, DP World, might support terrorist operations.