Senate Adds Importation Amendment To Homeland Security Appropriations Bill
This article was originally published in The Pink Sheet Daily
Executive Summary
The amendment, proposed by Sens. David Vitter (R-La.) and Bill Nelson (D-Fla.), would allow importation of prescription drugs for personal use from Canada.
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