The FDA needs to focus on its mission, ensuring that drugs are safe.
Henry Waxman: “The FDA needs to focus on its mission, ensuring that drugs are safe.”
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Congressman Henry Waxman emphasizes the need for the FDA to prioritize drug safety amid allegations of political influence.
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