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Menu Labeling: Another Job-Killing Regulation in ObamaCare

Jerry555 Wrote: Nov 25, 2012 7:34 PM

I believe the EPA is under the control of the House, but this admin, wants to give Mz. Jackson, EO to do what she wants, luckily, she has not been able to carry out all of them. They did succeed in killing about 40% of the Coal business, and still re-elected, I hope they know what they are in for, time will tell, if the House can hold this admin back until 2014, and they can over take the Senate. Which is another topic, the Republicans should be Grooming their Candidates NOW. Let the Liberals attack them, then go on Offense, they are always on defense.

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Menu Labeling: Another Job-Killing Regulation in ObamaCare

Problems in society are rarely solved by Washington bureaucrats yet they seem to have taken the adage, ‘if at first you don’t succeed, try, try again’ to heart. Accordingly, the government is addressing the nation’s growing obesity epidemic with a regulation: Section 4205, the menu labeling provision attached to ObamaCare meant to “aid consumers in selecting more healthful diets.” As currently written, however, the regulation will likely have job-killing effects and result in little, if any, significant reductions in obesity rates and/or improved health.

The provision requires chain restaurants with 20 or more locations, including franchises and perhaps some grocery...

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