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Thad Cochran: “I am advised that the FDA has said it could not put a regulatory framework in effect to guarantee what my amendment…”

On the recordMay 3, 2007
I am advised that the FDA has said it could not put a regulatory framework in effect to guarantee what my amendment insists it should guarantee; that is, the effectiveness of the drug, the fact that there will likely be savings that will result for American consumers if the Dorgan amendment is adopted.
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Thad Cochran
Republican · Mississippi

Editor's note · Context

Discussing the FDA's ability to implement a regulatory framework related to drug effectiveness and consumer savings.

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