Shutdown Week Three: Sponsors With Upcoming User Fee Dates Should Start Sweating

US FDA has enough carryover funding for another month of operations, Commissioner Gottlieb says, potentially endangering late February and March review goals.

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As the partial shutdown of the US FDA enters its third week, sponsors with user fee goals in late February and beyond may be feeling a little more anxious and hoping for a resolution of the stand off between President Trump and Congressional Democrats over funding of a boarder wall.

The agency has been able to maintain many review functions during the shutdown with existing user fee dollars, but Commissioner...

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