Political Quotes

On the recordNovember 14, 2005
That's why science has to rule at the FDA. And with this decision on Plan B, they have now said politics trumps science.
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Patty Murray
Democratic · Washington

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Senator Patty Murray criticizes the FDA's decision on Plan B, asserting that political considerations have overridden scientific evidence.

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