One of the members of the new (but not improved) Benghazi Select Committee is Mike Pompeo of Kansas. Guess what company is based in his district? Koch Industries! And guess what congressman the Koch Brothers have donated more money to than any other? Mike Pompeo!
Pompeo was first elected in the Tea Party wave of 2010, and, as you’d expect, he spouts lots and lots of anti fedrul guvmint rhetoric.
But Pompeo loves, loves, loves the feds when it comes to GMO’s. He’s pushing a bill to prohibit states from requiring labeling on or otherwise regulating genetically modified foods.
Pompeo and his Tea Party friends champion states’ rights — except when the states might do something they don’t like.
Embattled Farmers 