Horse slaughter ban lifted in U.S. after report on unintended consequences
WASHINGTON — Members of Congress who decided to end the prohibition on domestic horse slaughtering relied heavily on research provided in June by the General Accountability Office , Congress' auditing arm.
At the request of top members of the subcommittees that oversee spending for the U.S. Department of Agriculture , the GAO looked into the effects of the ban — in place since 2006 — and released a repo...
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