What Might Have Been: US FDA Acting Commissioner Woodcock Testifies In Senate
Executive Summary
Acting FDA Commissioner Woodcock’s latest appearance before Senate Health Committee shows once again she could easily win enough votes for Senate confirmation in the job – and why she most likely won’t get the chance.
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