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Idaho bill to label products made with fetal cells dies in Senate committee

An Idaho Senate committee debated requiring labels on products using fetal cell lines but ultimately voted to hold the bill amid federal preemption concerns.
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BRIEF: House votes down Farm Bill

House representatives voted down the controversial 2013 Farm Bill Thursday afternoon. President Obama has threatened to veto the massive bill in its current state, based on its cuts to what he considers vital social programs such as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, also known as food stamps, saying they are a "cornerstone of our nation's food assistance safety net."

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