Now that the IAPV is here, banning imports of queens from the supposed 
source would seem to be of little use because now we (USA) are the source.  
Put it this way: banning shipments of bees from Australia makes about as 
much sense now as banning shipments of semi truck loads of bees from 
Illinois to California, at least as far as CCD is concerned. 

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