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Michael Burgess: “A replacement inhaler has been before the Food and Drug Administration's approval board for some time, but the FDA has…”

On the recordJuly 17, 2012
A replacement inhaler has been before the Food and Drug Administration's approval board for some time, but the FDA has taken no action to allow for another over-the-counter inhaler to be available for consumers.
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Michael Burgess
Republican · Texas

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Burgess criticizes the FDA for delays in approving a new asthma inhaler.

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