With Harkin As HELP Chair, Long-Time Supplement Ally Gains Ground
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
Wellness and prevention could play a bigger role in the health care reform debate as supplement industry champion Sen. Tom Harkin takes the helm of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee
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