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STATEMENT BY HHS SECRETARY TOMMY G. THOMPSON Regarding President Bush's Nomination of Dr. Mark McClellan as FDA Commissioner

Mark McClellan is a superb choice for Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration. We live in an era where sound public policy depends on informed analysis and scientific knowledge combined with strong, compassionate leadership. Dr. McClellan would bring all of those attributes to the FDA.


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A chart that has been floated to Capitol Hill officials indicates that the agency is not meeting its deadlines on issuing national Medicare coverage decisions. Click here for the chart (available as a MS Excel spreadsheet)


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