Sen. Marshall Introduces Bipartisan Bill To Support Livestock Producers
May 12, 2023
May 12, 2023
WASHINGTON, May 12 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release on May 11, 2023:
Sen. Marshall introduced bipartisan legislation with Sen. Peter Welch (D-VT) that would give livestock and poultry producers greater access to consumers nation-wide. Right now, meat and poultry cannot be sold across state lines unless it was processed at a USDA inspected facility. The Direct Interstate Retail Exemption for Certain Transaction Act (DIRECT) creates a narrow exemptio . . .
Sen. Marshall introduced bipartisan legislation with Sen. Peter Welch (D-VT) that would give livestock and poultry producers greater access to consumers nation-wide. Right now, meat and poultry cannot be sold across state lines unless it was processed at a USDA inspected facility. The Direct Interstate Retail Exemption for Certain Transaction Act (DIRECT) creates a narrow exemptio . . .