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On the recordJuly 19, 2011
If FDA is unnecessarily impeding technological advances that improve the lives of patients, we should all be united in doing whatever it takes to remove these unnecessary regulatory barriers to public health.
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Henry Waxman
Democratic · California

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Waxman emphasizes the need to remove FDA barriers for patient access to medical innovations.

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