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On the recordNovember 14, 2012
Those decisions that so swayed the FDA to avoid asserting its authority and jurisdiction were also unclear, limited, and contested.
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Richard Blumenthal
Democratic · Connecticut

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Blumenthal discusses the FDA's failure to assert its authority effectively.

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