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Joe Pitts: “I believe, and I think all of our witnesses today will agree with me, that if a technology developer is going to make…”

On the recordMarch 19, 2013
I believe, and I think all of our witnesses today will agree with me, that if a technology developer is going to make health-based claims, then there must be a role for FDA to ensure it is safe and effective.
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Joe Pitts
Republican · Pennsylvania

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Pitts emphasizes the FDA's role in regulating health technology claims.

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