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Tim Kaine: “Many of us in the Senate have been really focused on the FDA approval of certain opioid prescription medicines for young…”

On the recordJanuary 31, 2016
Many of us in the Senate have been really focused on the FDA approval of certain opioid prescription medicines for young people and been highly, highly critical of that.
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Tim Kaine
Democratic · Virginia

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Kaine expresses Senate concerns over FDA approvals of opioids for youth.

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