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Joe Barton: “The issues that we are discussing today have the ability to harm our sick, inhibit innovation and stifle domestic…”

On the recordJuly 19, 2011
The issues that we are discussing today have the ability to harm our sick, inhibit innovation and stifle domestic economic jobs and growth.
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Joe Barton
Republican · Texas

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Barton emphasizes the potential negative impact of FDA processes on health and innovation.

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