ASTA Letter to Congress on National Uniformity for Food Act
ASTA sent a letter to Michael Enzi, Chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pension Committee, in May 2006 expressing support for the "National Uniformity for Food Act of 2006 and urging to make its passage a top priority.
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