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Feinstein calls for new Office of Humane Slaughter in wake of video (The Press-Enterprise)
Wednesday November 11th 2009, 3:44 pm

Too little has been done in the aftermath of last year's historic recall of beef from a Chino slaughterhouse, Sen. Dianne Feinstein said this week as she called for increased protection for animals too sick or hurt to stand. Feinstein's remarks follow last week's release of new video footage showing workers at a Vermont slaughterhouse kicking, shocking and cutting conscious calves. [News Source]