Congress in action! Catfish feed!
Declan McCullagh
declan at well.com
Wed Oct 17 16:44:49 PDT 2001
While anthrax-terror stalks the halls of power in Washington, and the House
shuts down amid fears of spores in the air, top politicians are busy
gulping down fried catfish with protectionist lobbyists. I can't make this
stuff up, folks. This just-announced "feed" happened at noon today. --Declan
AGRICULTURE
and the Catfish Farmers of America
First annual "Bipartisan Catfish Feed," to showcase the U.S. farm raised
catfish industry which is threatened by fraudulently labeled Vietnamese
fish imports.
Participants: Sen. Blanche Lambert Lincoln, D-Ark.; Sen.
Tim Hutchinson, R-Ark.; Sen. Thad Cochran,
R-Miss.; Sen. Trent Lott, R-Miss., Minority
Leader=; Sen. John Breaux, D-La., chairman,
Special Committee on Aging=; Sen. Mary Landrieu,
D-La.; Sen. Richard Shelby, R-Ala., and Sen.
Jeff Sessions, R-Ala.
Location: 325 Russell Senate Office Building. 12 noon
Contact: RSVP to Jeretta Walker, 202-312-1084; Craig
Brownstein, 202-326-1799
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