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Patrick Leahy: “I think the case proves the FDA has to be given effective inspection oversight and Congress should look at requiring…”

On the recordFebruary 4, 2009
I think the case proves the FDA has to be given effective inspection oversight and Congress should look at requiring specific inspection frequencies for all food plants.
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Patrick Leahy
Democratic · Vermont

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Leahy emphasizes the need for better FDA oversight and food safety regulations.

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