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Michael Burgess: “Today's hearing marks the Health Subcommittee's first public discussion on modernizing the current system at the United…”

On the recordSeptember 12, 2017
Today's hearing marks the Health Subcommittee's first public discussion on modernizing the current system at the United States Food and Drug Administration to review, approve, and update over-the-counter drugs.
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Michael Burgess
Republican · Texas

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Burgess highlights the importance of modernizing FDA processes for over-the-counter drugs.

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