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On the recordJuly 19, 2011
the medical device review process at the Food and Drug Administration in my opinion has become overly burdensome, unpredictable and inconsistent under its current leadership.
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Joe Barton
Republican · Texas

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Barton criticizes the FDA's medical device review process for being inefficient.

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