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Archive Home > 2009 > April > 30 > Woman lobbies for safe food

Woman lobbies for safe food

Bend mother goes to nation’s capitol to urge lawmakers for better oversight

By Keith Chu / The Bulletin
April 30, 2009

WASHINGTON — Her day job is running a Bend children’s store, but Chrissy Christoferson played a lobbyist on Wednesday, when she stumped for beefed-up food safety laws on Capitol Hill.

Christoferson joined the food safety debate after her son, Beck, contracted salmonella in....

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