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June 18, 2015

Wicker, Klobuchar Introduce Bill to Increase FDA Transparency

RELEASE: Wicker, Klobuchar Introduce Bill to Increase FDA Transparency Senators Encourage Accountability Regarding Productive Use of Patient Data WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., today introduced the “Patient-Focused Impact Assessment (PFIA) Act,” which urges greater transparency of product approval at the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The measure would require…
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June 18, 2015

Wicker, Thune issue statement on Lifeline program extension

RELEASE: Thune and Wicker Statement on Lifeline Program Expansion WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) voted 3-2 on a proposal marking the first step in the process of expanding the Lifeline universal service program to broadband Internet services. U.S. Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Chairman John Thune (R-S.D.) and U.S. Sen.…