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On the recordMarch 1, 2017
If the administration truly wants FDA to protect public health and fulfill its mission, it should not implement a hiring freeze that could prevent the replacement of key personnel.
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G. K. Butterfield
Democratic · North Carolina

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Butterfield criticizes the hiring freeze affecting FDA personnel crucial for public health.

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