Broadcast Newsline: August 27, 2010

Ranking Member Lucas of Oklahoma, along with six of his colleagues on the House Agriculture Committee, introduced H.R. 6087 companion bill to S 3735.

This week’s Cotton Newsline is 3 cuts.  All cuts are Keith Menchey, manager of science and environmental issues for the National Cotton Council.

Suggested Introduction 1:
Ranking Member Lucas of Oklahoma, along with six of his colleagues on the House Agriculture Committee, introduced H.R. 6087 companion bill to S 3735.  Keith Menchey, manager of science and environmental issues of the National Cotton Council, says the bills clarify that the use of a pesticide consistent with its registration under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) should not be subject to a costly, redundant and unnecessary permit process under the Clean Water Act.

Suggested Introduction 2:
Menchey says the House bill is a very simple bill.

Suggested Introduction 3:
According to Menchey the bills are not likely to pass under this Congress.

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