Ed Markey: “I see no reason, Ms. Eshoo and I agree on this, that companies failing to meet their obligations to children should…”

The agency should also address the thousands of potential toxins already used that the GRAS loophole has rubberstamped since its creation.

In addition to mandatory notification of use outlined in this rule, the FDA should be using strong, science-based standards to independently review every chemical proposed for use in our food.

While this news is deeply welcomed, it is long overdue. It is a tragedy that it took Robert’s near-death condition for his case to receive the attention that it required for his release to be negotiated.

I am also seeking information related to ICE’s harmful, nontransparent operation of the Intensive Supervision Appearance Program (“ISAP”)—an alternative to detention program—in the Commonwealth.