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Lisa Murkowski: “I have insisted--and I have spoken recently with the head of the FDA, that if, in fact, the FDA is going to continue…”

On the recordFebruary 12, 2018
I have insisted--and I have spoken recently with the head of the FDA, that if, in fact, the FDA is going to continue down, what I believe is, a wrong-headed approach--at a bare, bare minimum these species should be labeled as genetically engineered salmon.
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Lisa Murkowski
Republican · Alaska

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Murkowski calls for labeling of genetically engineered salmon due to FDA's approval process.

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