Kerry Could Look To Kessler To Help Tap FDA Head; Wood A Possibility?
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
Former FDA Commissioner David Kessler may figure prominently in the selection of a new commissioner in the event that a Kerry administration takes over the White House in November
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