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Ron Johnson: “Members of Congress beat up on the FDA, and so, they become even more risk averse.”

On the recordFebruary 24, 2016
Members of Congress beat up on the FDA, and so, they become even more risk averse.
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Ron Johnson
Republican · Wisconsin

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Congressional criticism makes the FDA more cautious in drug approvals.

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