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Joe Pitts: “Who at the Food and Drug Administration has been fired over this incident? Again, 53 Americans died, 700 are living with…”

On the recordJuly 15, 2013
Who at the Food and Drug Administration has been fired over this incident? Again, 53 Americans died, 700 are living with a disability.
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Joe Pitts
Republican · Pennsylvania

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Pitts questions accountability at the FDA following a tragic incident.

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