FDA Should Enforce ‘Right-To-Try’ Law As Drafted, Says Author Sen. Johnson
“This law intends to diminish the FDA’s power over people’s lives, not increase it,” Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) wrote in a letter to Food and Drug Agency Commissioner Scott Gottlieb.
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'Right-To-Try' Intended To Weaken FDA, Key Senator Says In Blunt Remarks
Sen. Ron Johnson, the author of the federal “right-to-try” law signed by President Trump this week, wants to make one thing clear: His new law is meant to weaken the Food and Drug Administration. “This law intends to diminish the FDA’s power over people’s lives, not increase it,” he wrote in a letter to Commissioner Scott Gottlieb Thursday. (Mershon, 5/31)
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GOP Senator Presses FDA On 'Right To Try' Implementation
The Republican author of the new “right to try” law is calling on the Food and Drug Administration to enforce it as written. In a letter sent Thursday to the FDA, Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) said the right to try law “intends to diminish the FDA’s power over people’s lives, not increase it.” (Weixel, 5/31)
