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Product Liability

May 16, 2008

FDA Pre-emption Under Scrutiny

The Bush administration's expanded use of federal pre-emption when it comes to oversight of drugs and medical devices is now coming under the microscope in Congress.

By Lawrence Hurley
Daily Journal Staff Writer
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      WASHINGTON - The Bush administration's expanded use of federal pre-emption when it comes to oversight of drugs and medical devices is now coming under the microscope in Congress.
      At a House of Representatives Oversight and Government Reform Committee hearing Wednesday, Los Angeles Democrat Rep. He...

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