Henney hearing follow-up
This article was originally published in The Rose Sheet
Executive Summary
Senate Labor & Human Resources committee member Dan Coats (R- Ind.) asks Commissioner-nominee Jane Henney, MD, to "reconcile" her position on supporting industry/agency collaboration with the recent FDA announcement that the agency will not share information or solicit comments regarding implementation of the FDA Modernization Act. In a separate series of follow-up questions, Committee Chairman James Jeffords (R-Vt.) asks Henney to explain what she meant by "enhancing FDA's science base" during her testimony. Henney appeared before the committee Sept. 2 ("The Rose Sheet" Sept. 7, p. 10)...