the determination about whether drugs are safe and effective needs to be left to the experts at FDA, not politicians and certainly not judges.
Martin Heinrich: “the determination about whether drugs are safe and effective needs to be left to the experts at FDA, not politicians and…”
On the recordApril 18, 2023
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Heinrich emphasizes the importance of FDA's authority over drug safety, rejecting political interference.
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