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Gene Green: “It is important that as our committee crafts legislation on the opioid crisis, we give FDA clear authority to consider…”

On the recordMarch 20, 2018
It is important that as our committee crafts legislation on the opioid crisis, we give FDA clear authority to consider potential misuse and abuse of a product.
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Gene Green
Democratic · Texas

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Stressing the need for FDA authority in opioid legislation.

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