Lobbyists secured $15 million for unauthorized electronic tracking of all U.S. cattle

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It seems like there’s some sneaky business going on in the world of legislation, and Representative Massie is shining a light on it. Tucked away in this week’s Omnibus bill, there’s a whopping $15 million allocated for something that might leave you scratching your head: electronic tracking of all cattle in the U.S.

Now, here’s the kicker – there’s no law authorizing this! Cue the raised eyebrows and a collective “What in the world?”

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Representative Massie is one of the brave few calling out this hidden gem. But why the fuss? Well, it’s not just about keeping tabs on our four-legged friends. The skeptics argue that this electronic tracking could be used to advance the green agenda, with potential repercussions for beef production. Picture this: limitations on beef production all in the name of environmental sustainability.

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https://www.oklahomafarmreport.com/okfr/2024/03/04/fy-2024-funding-for-usda-and-fda-included-in-part-one-of-consolidated-appropriations-act/

https://docs.house.gov/billsthisweek/20240304/HMS31169.PDF


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