Mr. Speaker, I rise today on a different subject, one that I think we can all be pleased about. I rise in honor of Virginia State Police Trooper Philip Battel, a devoted public servant. In the early hours of Friday, December 28, 2012…
Howard Griffith
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Howard Morgan Griffith is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Virginia's 9th congressional district since January 5, 2011. A member of the Republican Party, Griffith has focused on issues such as healthcare, energy, and economic development during his time in office. He has been an advocate for rural communities and has worked on legislation aimed at supporting local economies in Virginia. Griffith previously served in the Virginia House of Delegates before his election to Congress.
It is going to be very difficult to get legislation through normally, even though this is a very serious problem.
I agree with Mr. Waxman when he said that he would have made the assumption...
I am deeply troubled by what has happened in this case and with NECC, and if there were actions that could have been taken at an earlier time to prevent it, I would wish that that were so.
These were not our compounding. This was not your small compounding pharmacy. These were, in fact, manufacturers.
What do you all do to find out if somebody is manufacturing illegally, because that is what I think we have here?
I certainly hope there are, and I hope that we can get some answers on why and what we need to do.
I would like to know what kind of due diligence the FDA has the authority to do?
We have 1,415 people who have to worry about whether or not they are going to get the disease.
we have numerous requirements coming in and every time we turn around there is a rate increase.





