Isn't that so?
Am I somewhat dense in not understanding why we would want to see to it that FDA has the authority that it needs to carry out its responsibi...
Those new authorities are very, very important.
Food and Drug does not have the resources to do this.
Each time this legislation has been extended, it has been extended with the active support of the industry.
I commend you for this hearing. It is very much needed, and significant reform of food and drug laws is very much needed.
Does the prescription drug user fee agreement currently provide resources for preapproval inspection? Yes or no.
But you would advocate that FDA do have such authority?
I have long believed that the FDA does not have the people, the funding or the authorities it needs to properly oversee an increasingly glob...
You don't have the resources, do you?
It is badly in need of change, is it not?