Calorie Rule Under Fire From Lawmakers

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is facing pressure on Capitol Hill to roll back a controversial ObamaCare rule that requires restaurants and grocery stores to list the number of calories in menu items.

Industry groups say the rule is overly broad and would be costly to comply with, particularly for small businesses.

The controversial calorie counting requirements would be scaled down under the Common Sense Nutrition Disclosure Act introduced Thursday by Sens. Roy Blunt (R-Mo.) and Angus King (I-Maine).

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