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Joe Pitts: “I think it is up to Congress to decide what FDA's role should be.”

On the recordMarch 19, 2013
I think it is up to Congress to decide what FDA's role should be.
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Joe Pitts
Republican · Pennsylvania

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Pitts emphasizes Congress's responsibility in determining the FDA's regulatory role.

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