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Sept. 27, 2017
DeLauro Responds to New OIG Report Detailing FDA's Failure to Effectively Implement the Food and Safety Modernization Act
Rep. Rosa DeLauro
Sept. 26, 2017
DeLauro Pushes to Protect Consumers from Unsafe Medical Devices
Rep. Rosa DeLauro
Sept. 21, 2017
Durbin, Brown, Reed, Blumenthal, Markey, Franken Introduce Legislation To Reduce Youth Tobacco Use, Close Tax Loopholes
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Sept. 13, 2017
Hearing of the Health Subcommittee of the House Energy and Commerce Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Pallone, Hearing on Modernizing FDA's Regulation of Over-the-Counter Drugs
Rep. Frank Pallone
Sept. 13, 2017
Urban Agriculture
Rep. Marcy Kaptur
Sept. 11, 2017
Lawmakers Release Bipartisan Draft Legislation To Reform Over-The-Counter Monograph System
Rep. Bob Latta
Sept. 6, 2017
Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2018
Rep. Paul Gosar
Sept. 6, 2017
Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2018
Rep. Sanford Bishop
Aug. 31, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Scott Gottlieb, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - E&C Democratic Leaders Seek Answers on FDA's Delayed Regulation of Certain Tobacco Products
Rep. Frank Pallone, ...
Aug. 30, 2017
Washington DC 100 - Policy Priority: Improving Access to Healthy Foods in Schools
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Aug. 3, 2017
Senate Passes Wicker, Klobuchar Proposal to Increase Patients' Role in FDA Drug Approval Benefit-Risk Framework
Sen. Roger Wicker, ...
Aug. 3, 2017
Bennet Applauds Passage of Bipartisan FDA User Fees Reauthorization Bill
Sen. Michael Bennet
Aug. 2, 2017
Bennet Applauds New FDA Initiative
Sen. Michael Bennet
July 30, 2017
Letter to Dr. Gottlieb, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Investigate Phthalates in Fast Food and Food Packaging
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 28, 2017
Merkley Statement on FDA Delay of E-Cigarette Regulations
Sen. Jeff Merkley
July 28, 2017
Blumenthal Statement on FDA Delay Implementing Critical Tobacco Regulations
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
July 28, 2017
Senator McConnell Comments on FDA Announcement
Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 27, 2017
Driverless Cars and Menu Labelling Legislation Moves to House Floor
Sen. Kevin Cramer
July 20, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Scott Gottlieb, M.D., Commissioner U.S. Food and Drug Administration - Docket # FDA-2017-N-3615 for "Administering the Hatch-Waxman Amendments: Ensuring a Balance Between Innovation and Access; Public Meeting; Request for Comments"
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
July 19, 2017
Letter to Scott Gottlieb, M.D., Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - End Discriminatory Blood Ban
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July 12, 2017
Matsui Statement on House Passage of FDA User Fee Reauthorization
Rep. Doris Matsui
July 12, 2017
Johnson Calls on House to Include Right to Try in FDA Reauthorization Bill
Sen. Ron Johnson
July 10, 2017
Letter to the Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Investigate "Coco Loko", a Dangerous and Snortable Powder Being Innocently Masked as Everyday "Chocolate"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 7, 2017
Letter to Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Step Up Enforcement Of Inferior And Mislabeled Imported Goods
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 29, 2017
Introduction of the Food Deserts Act
Rep. André Carson
June 28, 2017
Ranking Member Bishop's Statement on Subcommittee Passage of FY 2018 Agriculture Appropriations Bill
Rep. Sanford Bishop
June 26, 2017
Letter to President Donald Trump - As White House Prepares Gift to Big Pharma, Senator Hassan Joins Colleagues in Urging President Trump to Get Behind Real Solutions to Bring Down Prescription Drug Costs
Sen. Maggie Hassan
June 22, 2017
Meng Reintroduces Legislation to Ban the Sale of Expired Baby Formula
Rep. Grace Meng
June 22, 2017
Following Schumer and Gillibrand Push, USDA Will Finally Provide Malt Barley Crop Insurance For 44 NYS Counties; Victory For Growing Craft Brewing Industry, Farmers & Those Looking To Enter Booming NY Industry & Grow Jobs
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
June 19, 2017
As New Report Highlights Unacceptable Lead Levels in Baby Food, Booker Introduces Legislation to Force FDA to Take Action
Sen. Cory Booker
June 13, 2017
DeLauro Slams FDA for Delaying Implementation of Nutrition Facts Label
Rep. Rosa DeLauro
June 13, 2017
U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Questions USDA Secretary Sonny Perdue at Agriculture Budget Hearing
Sen. Tammy Baldwin
June 9, 2017
Energy and Commerce Committee Adopts Schakowsky Amendment on Lowering Drug Pricing
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
May 25, 2017
U.S. Representatives Massie and Pingree Introduce Bill to Revive Local Meat Processing
Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
May 25, 2017
King, Paul Reintroduce Legislation to Boost Local Foods Movement
Sen. Angus King
May 18, 2017
Barrasso Secures Commitments on Soda Ash, Beef and Energy Exports from Ambassador to Japan Nominee
Sen. John Barrasso
May 17, 2017
Congressman Comer Talks Tobacco with Secretary of Agriculture
Rep. Jamie Comer
May 16, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Scott Gottlieb, Commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration - Do Not Delay Tobacco Safety Standards
Rep. Al Green, ...
May 12, 2017
DeLauro Statement on Trade Agreement Exposing the U.S. to Unsafe Chinese Chicken
Rep. Rosa DeLauro
May 11, 2017
Senator Baldwin Announces Support For U.S. Trade Representative Nominee Lighthizer
Sen. Tammy Baldwin
May 9, 2017
Capito Votes to Confirm Scott Gottlieb for FDA Commissioner
Sen. Shelley Capito
May 9, 2017
Casey, Lawmakers Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Prohibit School 'Lunch Shaming'
Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
May 5, 2017
Letter to Sonny Perdue, Secretary of U.S. Department of Agriculture - Rescind 11th Hour Obama Administration Poultry and Livestock Regulations
Rep. Barry Loudermilk, ...
April 27, 2017
Murray Blasts Administration Action to Deny Consumers, Families Access to Clear Nutritional Information
Sen. Patty Murray
April 27, 2017
Senator Hassan Votes Against Dr. Scott Gottlieb's Nomination for FDA Commissioner in HELP Committee
Sen. Maggie Hassan
April 25, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Gene L. Dodaro, Comptroller General for the U.S. Government Accountability Office - Imported Seafood Safety
Rep. Rosa DeLauro, ...
April 7, 2017
Letter to the Atlantic States Marines Fisheries Commission - Feedback from Connecticut Lobstermen
Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
April 5, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Robert Aderholt, Chairman of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration and Related Agencies, the Hon. Sanford Bishop, Ranking Member - Help Life-Science Start-Ups Navigate Regulatory Process
Rep. Juan Vargas, ...
April 5, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump - Prioritize Opening Chinese Markets to U.S. Beef
Sen. Mark Warner, ...
April 5, 2017
Grassley Statement on FTC Settlement with ChemChina
Sen. Chuck Grassley
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Sept. 27, 2017
DeLauro Responds to New OIG Report Detailing FDA's Failure to Effectively Implement the Food and Safety Modernization Act
Rep.Rosa DeLauro
Sept. 26, 2017
DeLauro Pushes to Protect Consumers from Unsafe Medical Devices
Rep.Rosa DeLauro
Sept. 21, 2017
Durbin, Brown, Reed, Blumenthal, Markey, Franken Introduce Legislation To Reduce Youth Tobacco Use, Close Tax Loopholes
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Sept. 13, 2017
Hearing of the Health Subcommittee of the House Energy and Commerce Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Pallone, Hearing on Modernizing FDA's Regulation of Over-the-Counter Drugs
Rep.Frank Pallone
Sept. 13, 2017
Urban Agriculture
Rep.Marcy Kaptur
Sept. 11, 2017
Lawmakers Release Bipartisan Draft Legislation To Reform Over-The-Counter Monograph System
Rep.Bob Latta
Sept. 6, 2017
Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2018
Rep.Paul Gosar
Sept. 6, 2017
Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2018
Rep.Sanford Bishop
Aug. 31, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Scott Gottlieb, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - E&C Democratic Leaders Seek Answers on FDA's Delayed Regulation of Certain Tobacco Products
Rep.Frank Pallone, ...
Aug. 30, 2017
Washington DC 100 - Policy Priority: Improving Access to Healthy Foods in Schools
Rep.Bobby Scott
Aug. 3, 2017
Senate Passes Wicker, Klobuchar Proposal to Increase Patients' Role in FDA Drug Approval Benefit-Risk Framework
Sen.Roger Wicker, ...
Aug. 3, 2017
Bennet Applauds Passage of Bipartisan FDA User Fees Reauthorization Bill
Sen.Michael Bennet
Aug. 2, 2017
Bennet Applauds New FDA Initiative
Sen.Michael Bennet
July 30, 2017
Letter to Dr. Gottlieb, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Investigate Phthalates in Fast Food and Food Packaging
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 28, 2017
Merkley Statement on FDA Delay of E-Cigarette Regulations
Sen.Jeff Merkley
July 28, 2017
Blumenthal Statement on FDA Delay Implementing Critical Tobacco Regulations
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
July 28, 2017
Senator McConnell Comments on FDA Announcement
Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 27, 2017
Driverless Cars and Menu Labelling Legislation Moves to House Floor
Sen.Kevin Cramer
July 20, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Scott Gottlieb, M.D., Commissioner U.S. Food and Drug Administration - Docket # FDA-2017-N-3615 for "Administering the Hatch-Waxman Amendments: Ensuring a Balance Between Innovation and Access; Public Meeting; Request for Comments"
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
July 19, 2017
Letter to Scott Gottlieb, M.D., Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - End Discriminatory Blood Ban
Rep.Julia Brownley, ...
July 12, 2017
Matsui Statement on House Passage of FDA User Fee Reauthorization
Rep.Doris Matsui
July 12, 2017
Johnson Calls on House to Include Right to Try in FDA Reauthorization Bill
Sen.Ron Johnson
July 10, 2017
Letter to the Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Investigate "Coco Loko", a Dangerous and Snortable Powder Being Innocently Masked as Everyday "Chocolate"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 7, 2017
Letter to Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Step Up Enforcement Of Inferior And Mislabeled Imported Goods
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 29, 2017
Introduction of the Food Deserts Act
Rep.André Carson
June 28, 2017
Ranking Member Bishop's Statement on Subcommittee Passage of FY 2018 Agriculture Appropriations Bill
Rep.Sanford Bishop
June 26, 2017
Letter to President Donald Trump - As White House Prepares Gift to Big Pharma, Senator Hassan Joins Colleagues in Urging President Trump to Get Behind Real Solutions to Bring Down Prescription Drug Costs
Sen.Maggie Hassan
June 22, 2017
Meng Reintroduces Legislation to Ban the Sale of Expired Baby Formula
Rep.Grace Meng
June 22, 2017
Following Schumer and Gillibrand Push, USDA Will Finally Provide Malt Barley Crop Insurance For 44 NYS Counties; Victory For Growing Craft Brewing Industry, Farmers & Those Looking To Enter Booming NY Industry & Grow Jobs
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
June 19, 2017
As New Report Highlights Unacceptable Lead Levels in Baby Food, Booker Introduces Legislation to Force FDA to Take Action
Sen.Cory Booker
June 13, 2017
DeLauro Slams FDA for Delaying Implementation of Nutrition Facts Label
Rep.Rosa DeLauro
June 13, 2017
U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Questions USDA Secretary Sonny Perdue at Agriculture Budget Hearing
Sen.Tammy Baldwin
June 9, 2017
Energy and Commerce Committee Adopts Schakowsky Amendment on Lowering Drug Pricing
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
May 25, 2017
U.S. Representatives Massie and Pingree Introduce Bill to Revive Local Meat Processing
Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
May 25, 2017
King, Paul Reintroduce Legislation to Boost Local Foods Movement
Sen.Angus King
May 18, 2017
Barrasso Secures Commitments on Soda Ash, Beef and Energy Exports from Ambassador to Japan Nominee
Sen.John Barrasso
May 17, 2017
Congressman Comer Talks Tobacco with Secretary of Agriculture
Rep.Jamie Comer
May 16, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Scott Gottlieb, Commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration - Do Not Delay Tobacco Safety Standards
Rep.Al Green, ...
May 12, 2017
DeLauro Statement on Trade Agreement Exposing the U.S. to Unsafe Chinese Chicken
Rep.Rosa DeLauro
May 11, 2017
Senator Baldwin Announces Support For U.S. Trade Representative Nominee Lighthizer
Sen.Tammy Baldwin
May 9, 2017
Capito Votes to Confirm Scott Gottlieb for FDA Commissioner
Sen.Shelley Capito
May 9, 2017
Casey, Lawmakers Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Prohibit School 'Lunch Shaming'
Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
May 5, 2017
Letter to Sonny Perdue, Secretary of U.S. Department of Agriculture - Rescind 11th Hour Obama Administration Poultry and Livestock Regulations
Rep.Barry Loudermilk, ...
April 27, 2017
Murray Blasts Administration Action to Deny Consumers, Families Access to Clear Nutritional Information
Sen.Patty Murray
April 27, 2017
Senator Hassan Votes Against Dr. Scott Gottlieb's Nomination for FDA Commissioner in HELP Committee
Sen.Maggie Hassan
April 25, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Gene L. Dodaro, Comptroller General for the U.S. Government Accountability Office - Imported Seafood Safety
Rep.Rosa DeLauro, ...
April 7, 2017
Letter to the Atlantic States Marines Fisheries Commission - Feedback from Connecticut Lobstermen
Sen.Chris Murphy, ...
April 5, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Robert Aderholt, Chairman of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration and Related Agencies, the Hon. Sanford Bishop, Ranking Member - Help Life-Science Start-Ups Navigate Regulatory Process
Rep.Juan Vargas, ...
April 5, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump - Prioritize Opening Chinese Markets to U.S. Beef
Sen.Mark Warner, ...
April 5, 2017
Grassley Statement on FTC Settlement with ChemChina
Sen.Chuck Grassley
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