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From Today's New York Times

Animal Ethics

This is a delicate issue that needs to be handled with sensitivity by leaders in Seoul and Washington, so that the question of beef does not derail the important free-trade agreement with South Korea being considered by Congress. Without our strong alliance with South Korea, our influence in Asia would be vastly diminished.

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From Today's New York Times

Animal Ethics

The horse slaughter industry in the United States has nothing to do with feeding hungry people and everything to do with animal cruelty. The transport and subsequent slaughter of these animals is brutal. Congress ran out of time before the Senate could act. John Spratt Washington, March 6, 2007 Jan Schakowsky (Rep.)