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US FDA May Largely Avoid House Democrats' Investigation Agenda

 
• By Derrick Gingery

Drug pricing hearings likely will involve FDA, but most pressing issue facing agency following midterms may be whether Commissioner Gottlieb will depart.

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The US FDA's lawyers likely will not be expecting a flurry of subpoenas once the new Democratic majority takes power in the House of Representatives.

Hearings focused on drug pricing are a certainty and will almost surely include FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb, given his involvement...

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