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U.S. Commerce Department Chastised by Judge Over Attempts to Weaken Dolphin-Safe Labels

The record is replete with evidence that the secretary [of the Commerce Department] was influenced by policy concerns unrelated to the best available scientific evidence. This court has never, in its 24 years, reviewed a record of agency action that contained such a compelling portrait of political meddling. - excerpt from U.S. District Judge Thelton Henderson's 51-page opinion; appeared in the article at http://msnbc.msn.com/id/5670391/

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