Senate votes 47 47 on FDA conflicts amendment defeat
On May 9 the Senate defeated an amendment to S 1082 that would limit conflicts of interest on FDA advisory panels. The measure aimed to curb waivers allowing experts with drug company ties to judge their products. Supporters said some conflicts are unavoidable due to a limited pool of qualified experts.
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House and Senate take up budget and immigration bills
The House debates the fiscal 2008 defense budget and approves key funding bills while the Senate considers curbing legal immigration. House passes HR 890 on May 9 addressing student loan industry practices and prohibiting gifts to financial aid officers. It also backs DHS budget and related measures including civilian protections and firefighter grants. Summary includes votes on ATS and Iraq war funding, plus 2008 intelligence budget debate and drug import restrictions.
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