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In the Hands of Strangers:  Are Nursing Home Safeguards Working?
Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Hearing
10:00 a.m. in room 2123 Rayburn House Office Building, Witness List
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H.R. 5998, Protecting Children’s Health Coverage Act of 2008
Subcommittee on Health Hearing
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CMF Silver Mouse Award

Dingell Discussion Draft of the Food and Drug Administration Globalization Act" Legislation: Device and Cosmetic Safety Provisions

"...while cosmetics currently represent 9 percent of FDA-regulated products imported into the United States, the number of these imports is growing. In spite of a small budget increase last year, the FDA Office of Cosmetics and Colors has been unable to keep pace with the increasing numbers of foreign cosmetic products. "
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What's New?
May 8, 2008:: Letter

Chairman Dingell writes the President in regard to the Strategic Petroleum Reserve

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May 8, 2008:: Press Release

Health Subcommittee Examines Stem
Cell Research Efforts

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May 8, 2008:: Statement

Chairman Dingell, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Hearing entitled, "Direct-to-Consumer Advertising: Marketing, Education or Deception?”

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May 8, 2008:: Statement

Chairman Dingell at the Subcommittee on Health Hearing entitled, "Stem Cell Science: The Foundation for Future Cures"

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May 7, 2008:: Press Release

Dingell, Stupak to President: Address Proliferation Concerns before Sending Russian Nuclear Pact to Congress

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May 7, 2008:: Press Release

Committee Approves Three Critical Public Health Bills

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May 7, 2008:: Letter

Chairmen Dingell and Stupak write the President in regard to concerns about an Agreement for Cooperation Regarding the Peaceful Uses of Atomic Energy with the Russian Federation

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May 7, 2008:: Statement

Chairman Dingell at the Committee on Energy and Commerce Markup of Public Health Legislation H.R. 1343, H.R. 5669 and H.R. 1553

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