11/07/2011
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"I think consumers are surprised when they learn that we do not now have a system that routinely checks to see if the drugs they are about to get are counterfeit."
"I believe that we can address the concerns and needs of the regulated community, address concerns raised by pharmacists about costs and provide the FDA with authority it says it needs to implement a s..."
"I am very proud to have the chance to work with both of you on this, and with my democratic and republican colleagues on a series of important bills here."
"Nor do we have a system that is able to track the product as it moves through the system, and a robust national system would be far preferable to a patchwork of State laws."