I am a firm supporter of a bill by our colleague Ed Whitfield, H.R. 2104, the Consistency, Accuracy, Responsibility, and Excellence in Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy Act, or...
That is all this bill is designed to do- create a level playing field.
Today's hearing will look at the effects of drug use in horseracing, how it impacts the health and wellbeing of jockeys.
I've never said H.R. 1733 is perfect, but it is a proposed solution to a problem that must be addressed.
Some may not like this bill because they say it bans all drugs, but I just don't see how a pro-drug policy is a winning argument.
I think first and foremost about the welfare of human beings that are getting on the backs of those horses, the jockeys themselves who are b...
Horse racing, unlike all other professional sports, adheres to no national anti-doping policy.
We will consider the need for a national set of uniform rules to prohibit the use of performance enhancing drugs with a set of consequential...
In 2008, members of the Energy and Commerce Committee held a hearing on 'Breeding, Drugs, and Breakdowns.'
This package is critical to patients. It will ensure that FDA has the resources and reforms needed to speed new drugs, devices and treatment...
Good-paying jobs in the drug and device industries, like those in my home State of Pennsylvania, will be critical to our economic recovery, ...