Republicans Reject Opioid Funding Amendments in Bipartisan Bill
Congressional negotiators clash as House and Senate Democrats veto two amendments that would have provided about 920 million upfront for states. The stalled funding threatens final passage of a five year 900 million opioid measure with White House pressure to act. Iowa figures show 52 opioid deaths in 2014 including 19 from heroin, complicating regional support.
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Court upholds prison for DeCoster egg barons in salmonella case
The 8th U.S. Circuit affirms three month prison terms for Austin Jack DeCoster and Peter DeCoster after their company Quality Egg LLC fed tainted eggs linked to a 2010 salmonella outbreak. Judge cites consumer protection and individual negligence.
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