Political Quotes

On the recordSeptember 20, 2016
You have authority in cases where there is market dysfunction to prioritize applications. Is that correct?
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Jeff Merkley
Democratic · Oregon

Editor's note · Context

Merkley questions the authority to prioritize drug applications during market dysfunction.

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