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Expected Nominee for Top Food Safety Slot Already Provoking Controversy

By Kate Ackley
Roll Call Staff
May 26, 2009, Midnight

The White House has yet to nominate anyone for the top food safety slot at the Agriculture Department, but public health and consumer advocates have already started a quiet campaign against the job’s frontrunner.

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