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Dick Lugar: At a time of heightened awareness about the need for food safety oversight, growing demand to address the cost and…

On the recordMay 6, 2009
At a time of heightened awareness about the need for food safety oversight, growing demand to address the cost and assure the quality of prescription drugs and medical devices, and the critical importance of addressing pandemics and biological threats, the FDA will play an increasingly integral role in the public health matters that impact our everyday lives.
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Dick Lugar
Republican · Indiana

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Senator Lugar highlights the FDA's vital role in public health.

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