Democrats Expected To Put Supplement, Drug Regulation Under Microscope
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
Increased scrutiny of issues including the safety of dietary supplements and phenylephrine efficacy is likely as senior Democrats move into leadership roles on Congressional committees following the 2006 midterm elections
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