Despite third case in the U.S., USDA intends to scale back testing for mad cow disease

I don't need another excuse to remain a vegetarian, but this would be a very good one.

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This is more proof that the Bush administration really does not care about the safety and welfare of the American people. Testing more cows would not be cost effective. They obviously feel that it would be more cost effective to spend that money to continue to killing in Iraq. This way, everyone dies!