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Bennie Thompson: “It is a little bit of both, in all honesty. For the most part, we want certainty.”

On the recordMarch 18, 2013
It is a little bit of both, in all honesty. For the most part, we want certainty.
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Bennie Thompson
Democratic · Mississippi

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Thompson addresses concerns about FDA regulation and the desire for certainty.

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