Al Franken actually said...

I am proud to participate in a bipartisan working group of members of this committee that is looking at legislative proposals to address these critical shortages, and I am a co-sponsor of the legislation introduced by Senators Klobuchar and Casey that will require drug manufacturers to let the FDA know when they may discontinue a drug.

12/14/2011

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