Sen. Harkin Defends DSHEA, Promotes Supplements In Health Legislation
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
Sen. Tom Harkin asserts he will stand in the way of any attempted legislative changes to the Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act, as criticism of the 1994 law persists
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