Tom Harkin actually said...

I must also say, regardless of the difference between drugs and devices, we're getting new drugs on the market all the time, and they are not preempted from tort claims.

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Harkin emphasizes that new drugs are still subject to tort claims unlike devices.

08/03/2009

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