GMO Labeling in Massachusetts: 142 of 195 Legislators Support GMO Labeling
(NaturalSociety) The Grocery Manufacturer’s Association (GMA) has done a tremendous amount of work and donated a tremendous amount of money to get their way in terms of GMO labeling, but with overwhelming support for a GMO labeling bill up for a vote soon in Massachusetts, consumers just might finally get their way.
One-hundred and forty-two out of 195 legislators are ready to sign off on a GMO labeling bill, despite rampant pay-offs and conflicts between biotech companies and our government.
You can see a map of support for GMO labeling across the state, here, (all the green areas are supporting GMO labeling.
Following is a list of your representatives who are actually listening to your pleas for healthy food:
| First | Last Name | |||
| Sen. | Mike | Barrett | @barrettsenate | on facebook |
| Sen. | Cynthia | Creem | @cindycreem | on facebook |
| Sen. | Kenneth | Donnelly | (none) | (none) |
| Sen. | Benjamin | Downing | @BenjaminDowning | on facebook |
| Sen. | James B. | Eldridge | @JamieEldridgeMA | on facebook |
| Sen. | Barry | Finegold | @Barry_Finegold | on facebook |
| Sen. | Linda Dorcena | Forry | @ldforry | on facebook |
| Sen. | Robert | Hedlund | @SenBobHedlund | on facebook |
| Sen. | Don | Humason | @DHumason | (none) |
| Sen. | Patricia | Jehlen | @SenPatJehlen | on facebook |
| Sen. | Brian | Joyce | @BrianAJoyce | (not on facebook) |
| Sen. | Jason | Lewis | @SenJasonLewis | on facebook |
| Sen. | Joan | Lovely | @joanblovely | on facebook |
| Sen. | Thomas | McGee | @TomMcGeeDSC | on facebook |
| Sen. | Mark | Montigny | tweet it | (not on facebook) |
| Sen. | Michael | Moore | @SenMikeMoore | on facebook |
| Sen. | Richard | Moore | @SenDickMoore | on facebook |
| Sen. | Kathleen | O’Connor-Ives | @KOConnorIves | on twitter |
| Sen. | Karen | Spilka | @KarenSpilka | on facebook |
| Sen. | Bruce | Tarr | @SenBruceTarr | on facebook |
| Sen. | Daniel | Wolf | @DanWolfMA | on facebook |
| Rep. | Denise | Andrews | @deniseandrews | on facebook |
| Rep. | Jim | Arciero | @JimArciero | on facebook |
| Rep. | Brian | Ashe | @repashe | on facebook |
| Rep. | Cory | Atkins | @RepCoryAtkins | on facebook |
| Rep. | Bruce | Ayers | @BruceJAyers | on facebook |
| Rep. | Ruth | Balser | @RepRuthBalser | on facebook |
| Rep. | Jay | Barrows | tweet it | on facebook |
| Rep. | Carlo | Basile | @RepBasile | on facebook |
| Rep. | Matthew | Beaton | @beatonforrep | (none) |
| Rep. | Jen | Benson | @RepJenBenson | on facebook |
| Rep. | Nicholas | Boldyga | @RepNickBoldyga | (not on facebook) |
| Rep. | Paul | Brodeur | @RepBrodeur | on facebook |
| Rep. | Tom | Calter | @TomCalterMA | on facebook |
| Rep. | James | Cantwell | @repjimcantwell | (none) |
| Rep. | Gailanne | Cariddi | (none) | (none) |
| Rep. | Leah | Cole | @RepLeahCole | on facebook |
| Rep. | Thomas P. | Conroy | (none) | (none) |
| Rep. | Edward | Coppinger | @edcoppinger | on facebook |
| Rep. | Claire | Cronin | (none) | on facebook |
| Rep. | Daniel | Cullinane | @DannyCullinane | on facebook |
| Rep. | Sean | Curran | (not on twitter) | (not on facebook) |
| Rep. | Mark | Cusack | (not on twitter) | >on facebook |
| Rep. | Josh | Cutler | @joshcutler | on facebook |
| Rep. | Marjorie | Decker | @MarjorieDecker | on facebook |
| Rep. | Viriato | deMacedo | @VinnydeMacedo | on facebook |
| Rep. | Angelo | D’Emilia | @voteangelo | on facebook |
| Rep. | Marcos | Devers | @MarcosDevers_MA | on facebook |
| Rep. | Geoff | Diehl | @RepGeoffDiehl | on facebook |
| Rep. | Stephen | DiNatale | (none) | on facebook |
| Rep. | Daniel | Donahue | @RepDanDonahue | on facebook |
| Rep. | Paul | Donato | tweet it | on facebook |
| Rep. | Shawn | Dooley | @Dooley4Rep | on facebook |
| Rep. | Peter | Durant | (none) | on facebook |
| Rep. | James | Dwyer | (none) | Â (not on facebook) |
| Rep. | Carolyn | Dykema | @CarolynDykema | on facebook |
| Rep. | Lori | Ehrlich | @loriehrlich | on facebook |
| Rep. | Christopher | Fallon | @FallonforSenate | on facebook |
| Rep. | Tricia | Farley-Bouvier | (none) | on facebook |
| Rep. | Ryan | Fattman | @RyanFattman | on facebook |
| Rep. | Ann-Margaret | Ferrante | @am_ferrante | (not on facebook) |
| Rep. | Kimberly | Ferguson | @KimFergusonMA | (none) |
| Rep. | John | Fernandes | tweet | (not on facebook) |
| Rep. | Michael | Finn | (not on twitter) | on facebook |
| Rep. | Carole | Fiola | @CaroleFiola | on facebook |
| Rep. | Gloria | Fox | tweet | on facebook |
| Rep. | Paul | Frost | tweet | on facebook |
| Rep. | Sean | Garballey | (none) | on facebook |
| Rep. | Denise | Garlick | @denisegarlick | on facebook |
| Rep. | Colleen | Garry | @RepColleenGarry | on facebook |
| Rep. | Susan | Gifford | (not yet on twitter) | (not yet on facebook) |
| Rep. | Anne | Gobi | @AnneGobi | on facebook |
| Rep. | Ken | Gordon | @RepKenGordon | on facebook |
| Rep. | Thomas | Golden | tweet it | (not on facebook) |
| Rep. | Danielle | Gregoire | @DWGregoire | (not on facebook) |
| Rep. | Patricia | Haddad | @rephaddad | on facebook |
| Rep. | Jonathan | Hecht | (none) | (none) |
| Rep. | Paul | Heroux | @PaulHeroux | on facebook |
| Rep. | Bradford | Hill | (none) | on facebook |
| Rep. | Kate | Hogan | (none) | (none) |
| Rep. | Kevinn | Honan | @RepKevinHonan | on facebook |
| Rep. | Steven | Howitt | @HowittStateRep | on facebook |
| Rep. | Randy | Hunt | @RandyHuntCPA | on facebook |
| Rep. | Bradley | Jones | @RepBradJones | on facebook |
| Rep. | Louis | Kafka | (not on twitter) | on facebook |
| Rep. | Jay | Kaufman | @repjaykaufman | on facebook |
| Rep. | Kay | Khan | @repkaykhan | on facebook |
| Rep. | Mary | Keefe | (none) | on facebook |
| Rep. | Peter | Kocot | (none) | (none) |
| Rep. | Robert | Koczera | (not on twitter) | (not on facebook) |
| Rep. | Steve | Kulik | @repstevekulik | on facebook |
| Rep. | Kevin | Kuros | @KevinKuros | on facebook |
| Rep. | David | Linsky | @RepDavidLinsky | on facebook |
| Rep. | Jay | Livingstone | @jaylivingstone | on facebook |
| Rep. | Marc | Lombardo | @MarcTLombardo | on facebook |
| Rep. | Timothy | Madden | (none) | (none) |
| Rep. | John | Mahoney | (not on twitter) | (not on facebook) |
| Rep. | Elizabeth | Malia | (none) | (none) |
| Rep. | Brian | Mannal | @BrianMannal | on facebook |
| Rep. | Christopher | Markey | not on twitter | on facebook |
| Rep. | Paul | Mark | @RepPaulMark | on facebook |
| Rep. | Wayne | Matewsky | not on twitter | not on facebook |
| Rep. | Paul | McMurtry | @RepPaulMcMurtry | on facebook |
| Rep. | Jim | Miceli | tweet | (not on facebook) |
| Rep. | Lenny | Mirra | @LennyMirra | on facebook |
| Rep. | Frank | Moran | (none) | on facebook |
| Rep. | Michael | Moran | (none) | (none) |
| Rep. | David | Nangle | (not on twitter) | |
| Rep. | Rhonda | Nyman | @RhondaNyman | on facebook |
| Rep. | Shaunna | O’Connell | (not on twitter) | (not on facebook) |
| Rep. | James | O’Day | @RepJimODay | on facebook |
| Rep. | Jerald | Parisella | @JerryParisella | on facebook |
| Rep. | Sarah | Peake | @skpeake | on facebook |
| Rep. | Alice | Peisch | (not on twitter) | (not on facebook) |
| Rep. | Thomas | Petrolati | (not on twitter) | (not on facebook) |
| Rep. | William | Pignatelli | @repsmitty | on facebook |
| Rep. | Elizabeth | Poirier | (none) | on facebook |
| Rep. | Denise | Provost | (none) | on facebook |
| Rep. | Angelo | Puppolo | @apuppolo | on facebook |
| Rep. | Dave | Rogers | @repdaverogers | on facebook |
| Rep. | John | Rogers | (not on twitter)> | on facebook |
| Rep. | Jeff | Roy | @jeffroy | on facebook |
| Rep. | Dennis | Rosa | @dennisrosa | on facebook |
| Rep. | Byron | Rushing | @ByronRushing | on facebook |
| Rep. | Daniel | Ryan | @RepDanRyan | on facebook |
| Rep. | Tom | Sannicandro | @TSannicandro | on facebook |
| Rep. | John | Scibak | (none) | on facebook |
| Rep. | Alan | Silvia | (none) | on facebook |
| Rep. | Frank | Smizik | (none) | on facebook |
| Rep. | Todd | Smola | (none) | (none) |
| Rep. | Ellen | Story | (none) | on facebook |
| Rep. | Tom | Stanley | ||
| Rep. | Benjamin | Swan | (not on twitter) | on facebook |
| Rep. | Tim | Toomey | @TimToomey1 | on facebook |
| Rep. | Cleon | Turner | (none) | on facebook |
| Rep. | Aaron | Vega | @AaronMVega | on facebook |
| Rep. | John | Velis | (not on twitter) | on facebook |
| Rep. | Chris | Walsh | @RepChrisWalsh | (none) |
| Rep. | Donald | Wong | (not on twitter) | on facebook |
| Rep. | Jonathan | Zlotnik | (not on twitter) | on facebook |
If you don’t see your representative listed, please call them or write and express your concern that they aren’t supporting the 92% of Americans who want GMO labeling. If you do see your representative listed, Facebook them or contact their offices and show your support for their wise choice to oust the seed monopolies and give people the right to choose what they eat.
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