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On the recordSeptember 12, 2017
Don't you think somebody at some point in time in your position, or somebody who reports to you, could have said maybe we need a few more people; maybe we need a lot of people; maybe we need to change the rules; maybe you don't need 27-step processes.
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Joe Barton
Republican · Texas

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Barton suggests the FDA needs more resources and streamlined processes.

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