A bipartisan group of twelve U.S. senators has urged the Obama administration to update seafood recommendations for pregnant women. The discrepancies are found within federal guidance on the amount of seafood women should consume during pregnancy, issued in 2004.
The letter Was signed by the following senators:
Saxby Chambliss (Georgia-R)
Mary Landrieu (Louisiana-D)
Johnny Isakson (Georgia-R)
Lisa Murkowski (Alaska-R)
Tom Carper (Delaware-D)
Mark Begich (Alaska-D)
Robert P. Casey, Jr.( Pennsylvania-D)
Patty Murray (Washington-D)
Jeanne Shaheen (New Hampshire-D)
Christopher A. Coons (Delaware-D)
Maria Cantwell (Washington-D)
Olympia J. Snowe (Maine-R)
Susan M. Collins (Maine-R)
Read the letter to President Obama.