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FDA's drug-safety record: "A catastrophic failure" - time for major this major boondogle to be ripped apart for it's failure to protect the public: JMHO

"The debate is in full swing. Yesterday, Sen. Edward M. Kennedy, a Massachusetts Democrat, called the FDA's drug-safety record "a catastrophic failure," while White House Chief of Staff Andrew Card said the agency was doing a "spectacular job" during an appearance on ABC News's "This Week With George Stephanopoulos." On Friday, the House Energy and Commerce Committee wrote to Pfizer demanding information about Celebrex, while Senate Finance Committee Chairman Charles Grassley, an Iowa Republican, called for a review of the FDA by an independent commission."

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