I think Senator Stabenow has seen how valuable they are to this country as a whole, and some the goals that our nation h...
July 28, 2011 Letter to Michael J. Astrue, Commissioner, Social Security Administration from Senator Tom A. Coburn, M.D....
We have made progress but we know from recent events such as the H1N1 pandemic that more must be done to ensure our Nati...
This bill solves that problem.
Congressman Mike Rogers--the good Mike Rogers--recently introduced H.R. 2405, the Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness ...
I look forward to hearing from the witnesses on these important pieces of legislation, particularly our good friend, Mr....
Do you believe that a single study is sufficient to approve a class III device?
So is there anybody around here that wants to return to what President Ford called the horse and buggy days of device re...
Now, there are some areas of improvement in the current medical device approval process but I would ask my colleagues he...
one of the complaints that my office consistently receives is that medical device approval process has a certain inconsi...
will the proposed cut jeopardize the number of review staff that FDA is able to employ at the center? Yes or no.
the House recently passed H.R. 2112, the fiscal year '12 agriculture appropriations bill, which would cut the FDA budget...
We face huge risks. We talked earlier about pharmaceuticals that kill people and cause children to be born with flippers...
if the proposed cuts to the FDA budget included in H.R. 2112 are enacted, will FDA have to lay off employees? Yes or no.
Way back, we had a nasty experience in this country. It related to a substance which caused problems with regard to babi...
Do you believe that the device manufacturers have met their responsibility to conduct rigorous postmarket surveillance t...
Do you believe that the current postmarket surveillance requirements are adequate?
Do you believe that the clinical trial standards laid out by FDA in the premarket approval process are rigorous enough t...