Tag: backtracks

Chick-Fil-A backtracks from no-antibiotics-in-chicken pledge

ATLANTA — The fast-food chain Chick-Fil-A backtracked from its decade-old “no antibiotics ever” pledge intended to help prevent human antibiotic resistance linked to the rampant use of the drugs in livestock production. Instead, the company said in a statement that it will embrace a standard known as “no antibiotics important to human medicine,” often abbreviated […]

Senate immigration deal backtracks on border wall deadlines

Tucked inside the new Senate border deal is language that would allow President Biden to postpone wall-building, giving him a chance to avoid erecting any more barriers during this current term. There are still hundreds of millions of dollars in wall money sitting unused that Congress passed in the Trump years. Under the law, Mr. […]