FDA Officials Could Face Hearings, “Zeroed Out” Salaries, DeLauro Threatens
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
FDA center directors and heads of offices could face zeroed-out salaries in fiscal 2008 as a consequence of failure to follow through on safety investigations, House Appropriations Agriculture Subcommittee Chairwoman Rosa DeLauro says
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