Drug Importation Blocked But Not Forgotten As User Fee Bill Clears Senate Cmte

Amendment from Sen. Sanders was tabled in part to avoid adding a controversial provision that could slow the bill's passage, but may be debated during upcoming drug costs hearing.

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Controversial drug importation legislation likely will not be attached to the FDA user fee reauthorization, but has gained support and may be considered during a congressional hearing to deal with drug costs.

It was the only issue debated during the May 11 Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee mark-up of the...

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