Sunday, January 19, 2014

WSJ: ....Tucked inside Congress's new trillion-dollar omnibus spending bill is potential regulatory relief for small businesses in agriculture. A recent Journal editorial noted that the Occupational Safety and Health Administration has been attempting to do an end-run around a law preventing the agency from regulating small farms. The bureaucrats were trying to redefine the farms as grain storage companies to make them eligible for OSHA inspections. But Sen. Mike Johanns says that he now has a bipartisan agreement to clarify that the agency must keep its hands off the family farm.

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