{"id":928,"date":"2014-04-11T21:40:40","date_gmt":"2014-04-11T21:40:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.aaronniederhelman.com\/index.php\/2014\/04\/11\/tell-congress-you-have-a-right-to-know-gmos\/"},"modified":"2014-04-11T21:40:40","modified_gmt":"2014-04-11T21:40:40","slug":"tell-congress-you-have-a-right-to-know-gmos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.aaronniederhelman.com\/index.php\/2014\/04\/11\/tell-congress-you-have-a-right-to-know-gmos\/","title":{"rendered":"Tell Congress you have a right to know GMOs: Oppose the DARK act"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href='http:\/\/salsa3.salsalabs.com\/o\/1881\/p\/dia\/action3\/common\/public\/?action_KEY=13694&amp;track=FRN'>Tell Congress you have a right to know GMOs: Oppose the DARK act<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"link_description\">\n<p>Big Ag is taking their fight national &#8211; trying to put a gag-order on your right to know if products contain Genetically Engineered (GE) crops. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Not banning the GE crops, instead requiring labeling is all that is being asked by the general public. \u00a0Instead, to protect financial interests of a few, heavy hands are doing the opposite and controlling your interest, and right to know.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The bill, which we&rsquo;re calling the \u201cDeny Americans the Right-to-Know Act (DARK Act),\u201d would:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"ul1\">\n<li class=\"li2\">Prevent states from adopting their own GE labeling laws.<\/li>\n<li class=\"li2\">Block any attempt by states to make it illegal for food companies to put a \u201cnatural\u201d label on products that contain GE ingredients.<\/li>\n<li class=\"li2\">Prevent the Food and Drug Administration from requiring companies to label GE ingredients and instead continue a failed \u201cvoluntary\u201d labeling policy.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/salsa3.salsalabs.com\/o\/1881\/p\/dia\/action3\/common\/public\/?action_KEY=13694&amp;track=FRN\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/salsa3.salsalabs.com\/o\/1881\/images\/iStock_000018895463Small(1).jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/salsa3.salsalabs.com\/o\/1881\/p\/dia\/action3\/common\/public\/?action_KEY=13694&amp;track=FRN\">http:\/\/salsa3.salsalabs.com\/o\/1881\/p\/dia\/action3\/common\/public\/?action_KEY=13694&amp;track=FRN<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tell Congress you have a right to know GMOs: Oppose the DARK act Big Ag is taking their fight national &#8211; trying to put a gag-order on your right to know if products contain Genetically Engineered (GE) crops. \u00a0 Not banning the GE crops, instead requiring labeling is all that is being asked by the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"link","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[236],"class_list":["post-928","post","type-post","status-publish","format-link","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-call-to-action","post_format-post-format-link"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.aaronniederhelman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/928","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.aaronniederhelman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.aaronniederhelman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.aaronniederhelman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.aaronniederhelman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=928"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.aaronniederhelman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/928\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.aaronniederhelman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=928"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.aaronniederhelman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=928"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.aaronniederhelman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=928"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}