04/13/2010
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"I have never seen a willingness of the Federal Government to really assess these capabilities and re-prioritize them."
"Thank you. And like I said, as you move forward, keep us posted on that. We would very much appreciate that."
"Well, let me just say there is a lot of skepticism about this. And over the years, we have seen these type of proposals that would make some giant food safety agency."
"But there were gaps in when people knew information. And it led me believe that if those gaps did not exist, then that would be one less question we would have to ask about our system."