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Congressional Testimony

09-10-1998

OPENING STATEMENT OF SENATOR SUSAN M. COLLINS CHAIRMAN PERMANENT SUBCOMMITTEE
ON INVESTIGATIONS Hearing On THE SAFETY OF FOOD IMPORTS: FRAUD & DECEPTION
IN THE FOOD IMPORT PROCESS September 10, 1998

The Subcommittee will please come to order.

Today, the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations holds its third in
a series of hearings on the safety of imported food. This morning, we will
examine ho...

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