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Bob Bennett: I've always resisted that on the grounds that FDA is an agency that has as its goal determining whether or not things…

On the recordMay 20, 2009
I've always resisted that on the grounds that FDA is an agency that has as its goal determining whether or not things are safe and you can determine whether or not tobacco is safe or healthy in an afternoon.
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Bob Bennett
Republican · Utah

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Bennett expresses concern about FDA's role in regulating tobacco safety.

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