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On the recordNovember 17, 2004
If we're going to have a fast approval process, we have to have even a stronger follow up. But FDA is failing its job in a number of areas. They're not doing the follow up. They're not doing the oversight. They're not enforcing the rules.
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Henry Waxman
Democratic · California

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Representative Waxman criticizes the FDA's lack of oversight and follow-up on drug approvals.

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