Funding Advice From FDA Science Board: Double Total Over Next Five Budgets
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
FDA Science Board members recommend a nearly $1.9 billion direct appropriation for the agency in fiscal 2009, a $375 million increase over 2008, and larger increases in each of the following four federal budgets
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