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On the recordJanuary 28, 2020
all we are asking the FDA to do in this bill, Madam Chair, is to enforce the labeling rules that already exist and they may need a nudge with legislation saying that we need them to do their job.
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Peter Welch
Democratic · Vermont

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Welch calls for the FDA to enforce existing labeling rules through legislation.

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