Wouldn't you think the AKC would be lobbying for revisions in favor of the hobby breeder........it's our registrations that give them the money for the most part isn't it??? pam
----- Original Message ----- From: Linda Elliott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, February 20, 2002 9:38 PM Subject: Re: [CKCS-L] new USDA rule > It was my understanding from some info I got from a couple other people, > that a bill passed the Senate that, while aimed at puppy mills, would also > affect hobbyist breeders if they produce more than a certain number of > puppies @ year, and those breeders would now come under USDA control. > The bill must now go to a joint committee of the House and Senate to > reconcile the versions both passed, and then it goes to the President. > It's one of those bills where the intentions were good, but that has > effects that no one ever thought about due to the fact that most members > of Congress know zero about dog breeding. > > Linda Elliott > Springfield MO > > ========================================================= > "Magic Commands": > to stop receiving mail for awhile, click here and send the email: > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?body=SET%20CKCS-L%20NOMAIL > to start it up gain click here: > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?body=SET%20CKCS-L%20MAIL > > E-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] for assistance. > Search the Archives... http://apple.ease.lsoft.com/archives/ckcs-l.html > > All e-mail sent through CKCS-L is Copyright 2002 by its original author. > ========================================================= "Magic Commands": to stop receiving mail for awhile, click here and send the email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?body=SET%20CKCS-L%20NOMAIL to start it up gain click here: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?body=SET%20CKCS-L%20MAIL E-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] for assistance. Search the Archives... http://apple.ease.lsoft.com/archives/ckcs-l.html All e-mail sent through CKCS-L is Copyright 2002 by its original author.
