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  <title>Open Congress : Blog Articles for S.1082 Medical Device User Fee Amendments of 2007</title>
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  <updated>2011-05-31T01:00:00Z</updated>
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  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007:/bill/blog/42794</id>
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    <title>The Week Ahead in Congress - Blog - OpenCongress</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2011-05-31:/commentary/10959236</id>
    <updated>2011-05-31T01:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Donny Shaw</name>
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The House kicks things off this week with a vote on raising the debt ceiling by more than $2 trillion. But don&amp;#39;t worry, it won&amp;#39;t pass. The Republicans have put the bill on the calendar in order to prove a point. ... 4) S. 1082 &#8211; Small Business Te&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/articles/view/2303-The-Week-Ahead-in-Congress&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>S.1082: Small Business Additional Temporary ... - OpenCongress</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2011-05-25:/commentary/10963810</id>
    <updated>2011-05-25T01:00:00Z</updated>
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S.1082 - Small Business Additional Temporary Extension Act of 2011. A bill to provide for an additional temporary extension of programs under the Small Business Act and the Small Business Investment Act of 1958, ... - &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-s1082/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>S.627: Faster FOIA Act of 2011 - U.S. Congress - OpenCongress</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2011-03-16:/commentary/10961629</id>
    <updated>2011-03-16T01:00:00Z</updated>
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S.1082, Small Business extension -Passed H.R.754, Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2011 (voice vote). -Passed S.627, Faster FIOA Act w/ committee-reported amendments. -Discharged and adopted S.Con.Res.4, A concurrent resolution ... &#8226;Cost Es&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-s627/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>New York&amp;#39;s unsustainable public pension system that threatens to ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2011-01-31:/commentary/11348212</id>
    <updated>2011-01-31T01:00:00Z</updated>
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Go to Bill Status : S. 1082: Small Business Additional Temporary Extension Act of 2011 Weigh In on POPVOX : POPVOX is GovTrack&amp;#39;s new sister-site to let you weigh in on legislation. [This event matched these trackers: ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://govtrack2010.wordpress.com/2011/02/01/new-yorks-unsustainable-public-pension-system-that-threatens-to-cause-a-veritable-tax-catastrophe-across-our-state/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>As we consider upcoming debates and decisions on the Budget and ...</title>
    <link href="http://govtrack2010.wordpress.com/2011/01/31/as-we-consider-upcoming-debates-and-decisions-on-the-budget-and-reforms-heres-some-important-info-on-special-interests-and-campaigns/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2011-01-31:/commentary/11291928</id>
    <updated>2011-01-31T01:00:00Z</updated>
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Go to Bill Status : S. 1082: Small Business Additional Temporary Extension Act of 2011 Weigh In on POPVOX : POPVOX is GovTrack&amp;#39;s new sister-site to let you weigh in on legislation. [This event matched these trackers: ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://govtrack2010.wordpress.com/2011/01/31/as-we-consider-upcoming-debates-and-decisions-on-the-budget-and-reforms-heres-some-important-info-on-special-interests-and-campaigns/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Small business - U.S. Congress - OpenCongress</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-10-02:/commentary/10959387</id>
    <updated>2010-10-02T01:00:00Z</updated>
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S.1082 - Small Business Additional Temporary Extension Act of 2011. A bill to provide for an additional temporary extension of programs under the Small Business Act and the Small Business Investment Act of 1958... Senate Passed May 26, ... - &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/issues/show/4924_small_business&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Worth Mother Earth: Your health is NOT going to be up to you...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-20:/commentary/3413342</id>
    <updated>2008-11-20T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Worth Mother Earth </name>
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The US Senate passed the dangerous and highly corrupt S. 1082 which puts the FDA in the drug company business instead of watchdogging it. The result to you and even your pets? More preventable deaths and more damaging drug corruption. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://worthmotherearth.blogspot.com/2008/11/your-health-is-not-going-to-be-up-to.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>ITSSD Journal on Political Surrealism (Radical 'Change'): Mission ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-20:/commentary/3413340</id>
    <updated>2008-11-20T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>ITSSD Journal on Political Surrealism (Radical... </name>
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... Their Regulation by the Food and Drug Administration and Bill S. 1082 (the Food and Drug Administration Revitalization Act) are each but single steps in a highly coordinated ongoing plan, as opposed to separate ends in themselves. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://itssdjournalpoliticalsurrealism.blogspot.com/2008/11/mission-accomplished-bush.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Open Question: is anyone out there wondering what obama has ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-02:/commentary/3461330</id>
    <updated>2008-11-02T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>darfur </name>
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AMDT.1041 to S.1082 To improve the safety and efficacy of genetic tests. Looking at the Congressional Record, Obama has been one of the more active Senators in introducing and pursuing new legislation. Many Senators sponsor between 40 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://darfur.orangechex.com/?p=306&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Resume.</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-02:/commentary/3233659</id>
    <updated>2008-11-02T19:00:00Z</updated>
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S.AMDT.1041 to S.1082 To improve the safety and efficacy of genetic tests. S.AMDT.3073 to HR1585 To provide for transparency and accountability in military and security contracting. S.AMDT.3078 to HR1585 Relating to administrative ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.wench.org/forums/showthread.php?t=25466&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Email Hackery, Working for the little guy, who&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s going neg ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.noquarterusa.net/blog/2008/09/18/email-hackery-working-for-the-little-guy-whos-going-neg-uniter-means-bipartisan-targeting-voters-and-a-list-of-candidates-legislative-work/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-31:/commentary/3413343</id>
    <updated>2008-10-31T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>NO QUARTER </name>
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S.AMDT.1045 to S.1082 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text. _Sponsor: Sen Obama, Barack [IL] (introduced 5/7/2007) Cosponsors (None) _Latest Major Action: 5/7/2007 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.noquarterusa.net/blog/2008/09/18/email-hackery-working-for-the-little-guy-whos-going-neg-uniter-means-bipartisan-targeting-voters-and-a-list-of-candidates-legislative-work/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Video: Question that No Obama Supporter Can Answer. Wht Are His ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-28:/commentary/3413347</id>
    <updated>2008-10-28T20:00:00Z</updated>
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S.AMDT.1041 to S.1082 To improve the safety and efficacy of genetic tests. * S.AMDT.3073 to H.R.1585 To provide for transparency and accountability in military and security contracting. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.politicalforum.com/elections-campaigns/57527-video-question-no-obama-supporter-can-answer-wht-his-accomplishemnts.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Team Obama acknowledges infanticide lie</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-28:/commentary/3153783</id>
    <updated>2008-10-28T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>OKforHuckabee </name>
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Obama facilitated evil in order to protect abortion on demand, which was never threatened by S.1082 in the first place. That much apparently wasn&#226;&#8364;&#8482;t above his pay grade. (via Jill Stanek and Michelle Malkin) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://okforhuckabee.blogspot.com/2008/10/team-obama-acknowledges-infanticide-lie.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>In Ohio campaigning, John McCain, Barack Obama try to steer the ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-26:/commentary/3413345</id>
    <updated>2008-10-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
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5/7/07 Vote 152: On the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Committee Substitute as Modified and Amended to S.1082; Prescription Drug User Fee Amendments of 2007 Not Voting Yes Yes 5/7/07 Vote 151: S 1082: Cochran Amdt. No. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.cleveland.com/openers/2008/10/in_ohio_campaigning_john_mccai.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>azdailysun.com Letters</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-22:/commentary/3780077</id>
    <updated>2008-10-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
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S.AMDT.1041 to S.1082 To improve the safety and efficacy of genetic tests. S.AMDT.3073 to H.R.1585 To provide for transparency and accountability in military and security contracting. S.AMDT.3078 to H.R.1585 Relating to administrative ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://azdailysun.com/articles/2008/10/15/news/opinion/letters/20081015_lette_183307.txt&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Barack Obama&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s Resume</title>
    <link href="http://lizwrites.wordpress.com/2008/10/23/barack-obamas-resume/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-22:/commentary/3153788</id>
    <updated>2008-10-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>lizwrites weblog </name>
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If you would like a full look at his legislative efforts, search the 109th Congress at http://thomas.loc.gov/bss/d109query.html and 110th Congress at http://thomas.loc.gov/bss/d110query.html; S.AMDT.1041 to S.1082 To improve the safety ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://lizwrites.wordpress.com/2008/10/23/barack-obamas-resume/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Comment on CHECK OUT OBAMA&#226;&#8364;&#8482;S BILLS RECORD IN THE US CONGRESS ...</title>
    <link href="http://yeyeolade.wordpress.com/2008/02/23/obama-got-down-more-than-billary-in-the-us-congress/#comment-12980" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-12:/commentary/3153784</id>
    <updated>2008-10-12T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Comments for BLACK IS BEAUTIFUL! </name>
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Bill S.1082 Title: An act to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and cosmetic Act and the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize drug and device user fees and ensure the safety of medical products, and for other purposes. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://yeyeolade.wordpress.com/2008/02/23/obama-got-down-more-than-billary-in-the-us-congress/#comment-12980&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Obama's Record</title>
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    <updated>2008-10-05T20:00:00Z</updated>
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AMDT.1045 to S.1082 Purpose will be available when the amendment is proposed for consideration. See Congressional Record for text. Sponsor: Sen Obama, Barack [IL] (introduced 5/7/2007) Cosponsors (None) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://paralegalprofs.blogspot.com/2008/10/obamas-record.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>US Codex Delegation Upbraded for Violating US Law</title>
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    <updated>2008-09-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Vitamin Lawyer Health Freedom </name>
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Western States), that it has been enjoined from doing so in the cited Supreme Court decision and that it also violates US law (ie, DSHEA, USC 1325, FDA Revitalization Act of 1997 and S. 1082, FDA reorganization act 2007 so that the US ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://vitaminlawyerhealthfreedom.blogspot.com/2008/09/us-codex-delegation-upbraded-for.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Food and Drug Administration Revitalization Act Takes Aim at RFID ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.juvanshealthlawupdate.com/2007/05/articles/general-health-care-regulation/food-and-drug-administration-revitalization-act-takes-aim-at-rfid/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-24:/commentary/3413354</id>
    <updated>2008-09-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
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About a week ago, the Senate passed S.1082, which is also known as the Food and Drug Administration Revitalization Act (the &quot;Act&quot;). The following is a well done report posted by the RFID Law Blog that details a provision included...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.juvanshealthlawupdate.com/2007/05/articles/general-health-care-regulation/food-and-drug-administration-revitalization-act-takes-aim-at-rfid/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Why health freedom will ultimately overcome Big Pharma mischief ...</title>
    <link href="http://blog.360.yahoo.com/blog-Kgb7fcYwd6q.3mLsjmULpwU-?cq=1&amp;amp;p=356" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-15:/commentary/2851705</id>
    <updated>2008-09-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Nutrients really do cure! </name>
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As a result, senators Hatch, Enzi and others are now on the record stating that Senate bill S.1082 will in no way restrict access to nutritional supplements. That's a small but notable victory that would not have happened without the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.360.yahoo.com/blog-Kgb7fcYwd6q.3mLsjmULpwU-?cq=1&amp;amp;p=356&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Obama: Wall Street woes require 'change': The Swamp</title>
    <link href="http://www.swamppolitics.com/news/politics/blog/2008/09/barack_obamas_statement_on_wal.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-14:/commentary/3630539</id>
    <updated>2008-09-14T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>The Swamp </name>
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Protect children from unsafe medications (S. 1082) 4. 2008 Budget resolution (S. Con. Res. 21) 5. SCHIP Reauthorization (H.R. 976) 6. College Cost Reduction and Access Act (H.R. 2669) 7. SCHIP (H.R. 976 - motion to concur) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.swamppolitics.com/news/politics/blog/2008/09/barack_obamas_statement_on_wal.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>S. 1082 (Prescription Drug User Fee Amendments of 2007 )</title>
    <link href="http://justthevotes.wordpress.com/2008/09/16/s-1082-prescription-drug-user-fee-amendments-of-2007/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-14:/commentary/2896011</id>
    <updated>2008-09-14T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Just The Votes </name>
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Vote Date: May 9, 2007. Joseph Biden - (D - DE) - Yes. John McCain - (R - AZ) - No Vote. Barack Obama - (D - IL) - Yes. Summary:. An act to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and cosmetic Act and the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://justthevotes.wordpress.com/2008/09/16/s-1082-prescription-drug-user-fee-amendments-of-2007/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>110th Congress Compare and Contrast. - PoliticalGroove Forums</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-13:/commentary/3478462</id>
    <updated>2008-09-13T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>PoliticalGroove Forums </name>
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S.AMDT.1009 to S.1082 To insert provisions relating to antibiotic access and innovation and certain enantiomer drugs. (Five original co-sponsors. Underlying bill held at the desk.) S.AMDT.1169 to S.1348 To reduce to 200000 the number of ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.politicalgroove.com/general-political-discussion/9896-110th-congress-compare-contrast.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>John McCain&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s Voting Record on Education, Vets, Children,Women&#226;&#8364;&#166;.</title>
    <link href="http://stealthreport.com/2008/09/11/john-mccains-voting-record-on-education-vets-children/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-10:/commentary/3461331</id>
    <updated>2008-09-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>The Stealth Report </name>
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Protect children from unsafe medications (S. 1082). SCHIP Reauthorization (H.R. 976). College Cost Reduction and Access Act (H.R. 2669). SCHIP (H.R. 976 - motion to concur). DREAM Act (S. 2205). Funding child health and education (H.R. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://stealthreport.com/2008/09/11/john-mccains-voting-record-on-education-vets-children/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>OpEdNews &#194;&#187; Did you see it?</title>
    <link href="http://www.opednews.com/articles/Did-you-see-it-by-Ed-Tubbs-080907-265.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-07:/commentary/3413344</id>
    <updated>2008-09-07T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>OpEdNews - OpEdNews.Com Progressive, Tough... </name>
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S. 1082, protect children from unsafe medications; voted &#226;&#8364;&#339;nay.&#226;&#8364;*. 4. HR 976, SCHIP (State Children&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s Health Insurance Program) reauthorization; voted &#226;&#8364;&#339;nay.&#226;&#8364;* 5. HR 2669, College Cost Reduction Act; voted &#226;&#8364;&#339;nay.&#226;&#8364;* ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opednews.com/articles/Did-you-see-it-by-Ed-Tubbs-080907-265.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>NW Republican: Tale of the tape: Palin v Obama</title>
    <link href="http://nwrepublican.blogspot.com/2008/09/tale-of-tape-palin-v-obama.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-05:/commentary/3630545</id>
    <updated>2008-09-05T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>NW Republican </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
S.AMDT.1041 to S.1082 To improve the safety and efficacy of genetic tests. S.AMDT.3073 to H.R.1585 To provide for transparency and accountability in military and security contracting. S.AMDT.3078 to H.R.1585 Relating to administrative ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://nwrepublican.blogspot.com/2008/09/tale-of-tape-palin-v-obama.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Orlando Sentinel - 2008 Presidential Election by</title>
    <link href="http://blogs.orlandosentinel.com/community_waterfordlakes/2008/09/2008-presidenti.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-04:/commentary/3435705</id>
    <updated>2008-09-04T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Waterford Lakes Blog </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
S.AMDT.1041 to S.1082 To improve the safety and efficacy of genetic tests. S.AMDT.3073 to H.R.1585 To provide for transparency and accountability in military and security contracting. S.AMDT.3078 to H.R.1585 Relating to administrative ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blogs.orlandosentinel.com/community_waterfordlakes/2008/09/2008-presidenti.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Obama&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s Resume and Legislation Record - Illinois and U.S. | A ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.awomansblog.com/obamas-resume-and-legislation-record-illinois-and-us/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-03:/commentary/3893933</id>
    <updated>2008-09-03T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>A Womans Blog </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
S.AMDT.1041 to S.1082 To improve the safety and efficacy of genetic tests. &#226;&#8364;&#162; S.AMDT.3073 to H.R.1585 To provide for transparency and accountability in military and security contracting. &#226;&#8364;&#162; S.AMDT.3078 to H.R.1585 Relating to ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.awomansblog.com/obamas-resume-and-legislation-record-illinois-and-us/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>iPhone Election '08 App: Watch Your Faith in America Get Destroyed ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.gizmodo.com.au/2008/09/iphone_election_08_app_watch_your_faith_in_america_get_destroyed_in_real_time-2.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-03:/commentary/3792834</id>
    <updated>2008-09-03T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Gizmodo Australia </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
S.AMDT.1041 to S.1082 To improve the safety and efficacy of genetic tests. S.AMDT.3073 to H.R.1585 To provide for transparency and accountability in military and security contracting. S.AMDT.3078 to H.R.1585 Relating to administrative ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.gizmodo.com.au/2008/09/iphone_election_08_app_watch_your_faith_in_america_get_destroyed_in_real_time-2.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Barack Obama and Joe Biden: The Change We Need | Blogging for ...</title>
    <link href="http://my.barackobama.com/page/community/post/The/gG5tCk" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-02:/commentary/3630534</id>
    <updated>2008-09-02T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Ohioans For Obama </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
S.AMDT.1041 to S.1082 (Sponsor: Obama; co-sponsors: none; introduced 5/3/2007) To improve the safety and efficacy of genetic tests. Status: 5/8/2007 Senate amendment agreed to. Status: Amendment SA 1041 as modified agreed to in Senate ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://my.barackobama.com/page/community/post/The/gG5tCk&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Impact of Recalls of Valuation in the Pet Food Market</title>
    <link href="http://bryanjaf.wordpress.com/2008/08/31/impact-of-recalls-of-valuation-in-the-pet-food-market/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-30:/commentary/2761869</id>
    <updated>2008-08-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>i&amp;#39;m not that kind of banker </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The Reauthorization Bill, S.1082, which included Mr. Durbin&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s amendment passed by a near unanimous vote. In the meantime the recalls go on. On May 30, 2008, Menu Foods set up a $24 million Settlement Fund to enable parties to recover up ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://bryanjaf.wordpress.com/2008/08/31/impact-of-recalls-of-valuation-in-the-pet-food-market/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>One Stop Thought Shop: Palin, the hockey puck</title>
    <link href="http://www.brianhayes.com/2008/08/palin-hockey-puck.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-29:/commentary/3413348</id>
    <updated>2008-08-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>One Stop Thought Shop </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
21); Protect children from unsafe medications (S. 1082); 2008 Budget resolution (S. Con. Res. 21); SCHIP Reauthorization (H.R. 976); College Cost Reduction and Access Act (H.R. 2669); SCHIP (H.R. 976 - motion to concur) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.brianhayes.com/2008/08/palin-hockey-puck.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Obama&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s Senate Accomplishments &#194;&#171; TheZoo</title>
    <link href="http://tpzoo.wordpress.com/2008/08/30/obamas-senate-accomplishments/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-29:/commentary/3413346</id>
    <updated>2008-08-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>TheZoo </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
(13 original co-sponsors); S.AMDT.1009 to S.1082 To insert provisions relating to antibiotic access and innovation and certain enantiomer drugs. (Five original co-sponsors. Underlying bill held at the desk. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://tpzoo.wordpress.com/2008/08/30/obamas-senate-accomplishments/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>McCain&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s YouTube Problem Just Became a Nightmare | McCainosaur</title>
    <link href="http://www.mccainosaur.com/2008/08/14/mccains-youtube-problem-just-became-a-nightmare/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-20:/commentary/3663555</id>
    <updated>2008-08-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>McCainosaur </name>
    </author>
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Source: On the Issues, Protect children from unsafe medications (S. 1082): Against College Cost Reduction and Access Act (H.R. 2669): Against Funding child health and education (H.R. 3043): Against. Source: Children's Defense Fund ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.mccainosaur.com/2008/08/14/mccains-youtube-problem-just-became-a-nightmare/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>David Letterman Mocks &#226;&#8364;&#732;Old Man&#226;&#8364;&#8482; John McCain | McCainosaur</title>
    <link href="http://www.mccainosaur.com/2008/08/11/david-letterman-mocks-old-man-john-mccain/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-20:/commentary/3630530</id>
    <updated>2008-08-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>McCainosaur </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Source: On the Issues, Protect children from unsafe medications (S. 1082): Against College Cost Reduction and Access Act (H.R. 2669): Against Funding child health and education (H.R. 3043): Against. Source: Children's Defense Fund ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.mccainosaur.com/2008/08/11/david-letterman-mocks-old-man-john-mccain/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Obama: BAIPA unnecessarily burdens doctors with &#226;&#8364;&#166; babies</title>
    <link href="http://go.speeple.com/news-frontpage-48735368" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-20:/commentary/2802111</id>
    <updated>2008-08-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Terrorism News by Speeple </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Yesterday, a YouTubed audio snippet of Barack Obama&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s defense of his vote against S.1082 appeared on several blogs, but neither Allahpundit nor I could determine the legitimacy of the clip. After all, AP had just &#226;&#8364;&#166;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://go.speeple.com/news-frontpage-48735368&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Obama: BAIPA unnecessarily burdens doctors with &#8230; babies</title>
    <link href="http://hotair.com/archives/2008/08/21/obama-baipa-unnecessarily-burdens-doctors-with-babies/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-20:/commentary/2730503</id>
    <updated>2008-08-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Hot Air</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Yesterday, a YouTubed audio snippet of Barack Obama&#8217;s defense of his vote against S.1082 appeared on several blogs, but neither Allahpundit nor I could determine the legitimacy of the clip.&#160; After all, AP had just inveighed against Think Progress for&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://hotair.com/archives/2008/08/21/obama-baipa-unnecessarily-burdens-doctors-with-babies/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Obama: BAIPA unnecessarily burdens doctors with &#226;&#8364;&#166; babies</title>
    <link href="http://www.hotair.com/archives/2008/08/21/obama-baipa-unnecessarily-burdens-doctors-with-babies/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-20:/commentary/2702429</id>
    <updated>2008-08-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Hot Air TV </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Yesterday, a YouTubed audio snippet of Barack Obama&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s defense of his vote against S.1082 appeared at The Corner, but neither Allahpundit nor I could determine the legitimacy of the clip. After all, AP had just inveighed against Think ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.hotair.com/archives/2008/08/21/obama-baipa-unnecessarily-burdens-doctors-with-babies/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>John Mccain : Bullshit Artist | McCainosaur</title>
    <link href="http://www.mccainosaur.com/2008/08/19/john-mccain-bullshit-artist/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-19:/commentary/3478463</id>
    <updated>2008-08-19T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>McCainosaur </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Source: On the Issues, Protect children from unsafe medications (S. 1082): Against College Cost Reduction and Access Act (H.R. 2669): Against Funding child health and education (H.R. 3043): Against. Source: Children's Defense Fund ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.mccainosaur.com/2008/08/19/john-mccain-bullshit-artist/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>John McCain Thinks Rape Is Funny | McCainosaur</title>
    <link href="http://www.mccainosaur.com/2008/08/17/john-mccain-thinks-rape-is-funny/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-19:/commentary/3413351</id>
    <updated>2008-08-19T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>McCainosaur </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Source: On the Issues, Protect children from unsafe medications (S. 1082): Against College Cost Reduction and Access Act (H.R. 2669): Against Funding child health and education (H.R. 3043): Against. Source: Children's Defense Fund ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.mccainosaur.com/2008/08/17/john-mccain-thinks-rape-is-funny/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Obama&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s Protection of Infanticide Finally Reported</title>
    <link href="http://www.freedomforsome.com/weblog/archives/437-Obamas-Protection-of-Infanticide-Finally-Reported.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-19:/commentary/2697611</id>
    <updated>2008-08-19T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Freedom for Some </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
What Weisman mostly avoids is Obama&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s attempts to mischaracterize his vote on S.1082, although the last sentence hints at it. When this topic first arose, Obama claimed that his vote against S.1082 in 2003 resulted from a failure of the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.freedomforsome.com/weblog/archives/437-Obamas-Protection-of-Infanticide-Finally-Reported.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>The Obama Cover-up Unravels</title>
    <link href="http://www.prolifeblogs.com/articles/archives/2008/08/the_obama_cover.php" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-18:/commentary/3153803</id>
    <updated>2008-08-18T22:14:22Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Pro-Life Blogs</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 7:14 PM | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)     Obama campaign admits he misrepresented Born Alive vote  The controversy at hand concerns Barack Obama's ...  on demand, which was never threatened by &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt; in the first place.  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.prolifeblogs.com/articles/archives/2008/08/the_obama_cover.php&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Team Obama and Infanticide</title>
    <link href="http://blackhole.xerces.com/showthread.php?t=12148" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-18:/commentary/2702430</id>
    <updated>2008-08-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Black Hole discussion forum </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Obama facilitated evil in order to protect abortion on demand, which was never threatened by S.1082 in the first place. That much apparently wasn&#226;&#8364;&#8482;t above his pay grade. (via Jill Stanek and Michelle Malkin) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blackhole.xerces.com/showthread.php?t=12148&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Obama Lies About Infanticide Support</title>
    <link href="http://exposingliberallies.blogspot.com/2008/08/obama-lies-about-infanticide-support.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-18:/commentary/2692397</id>
    <updated>2008-08-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Exposing Liberal Lies </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The answer now from the Obama campaign is clear. Obama facilitated evil in order to protect abortion on demand, which was never threatened by S.1082 in the first place. That much apparently wasn&#226;&#8364;&#8482;t above his pay grade.&#226;&#8364;*&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://exposingliberallies.blogspot.com/2008/08/obama-lies-about-infanticide-support.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Obama Caught In Infanticide Lie</title>
    <link href="http://oo7angel.wordpress.com/2008/08/18/obama-caught-in-infanticide-lie/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-17:/commentary/2697612</id>
    <updated>2008-08-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>oo7 angel </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Obama facilitated evil in order to protect abortion on demand, which was never threatened by S.1082 in the first place. That much apparently wasn&#226;&#8364;&#8482;t above his pay grade. (via Jill Stanek and Michelle Malkin) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://oo7angel.wordpress.com/2008/08/18/obama-caught-in-infanticide-lie/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Paragon Of Dishonor</title>
    <link href="http://hardstarboardblog.com/2008/08/paragon-of-dishonor.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-17:/commentary/2692398</id>
    <updated>2008-08-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Hard Starboard </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Obama facilitated evil in order to protect abortion on demand, which was never threatened by S.1082 in the first place. That much apparently wasn&#226;&#8364;&#8482;t above his pay grade. And this man claims to be a Christian?&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://hardstarboardblog.com/2008/08/paragon-of-dishonor.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>The Pressure Finally Got to Obama</title>
    <link href="http://politics.upnorthmommy.com/?p=141" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-17:/commentary/2688207</id>
    <updated>2008-08-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Up North Mommy Talks Politics </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The answer now from the Obama campaign is clear. Obama facilitated evil in order to protect abortion on demand, which was never threatened by S.1082 in the first place. That much apparently wasn&#226;&#8364;&#8482;t above his pay grade. Obviously not.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://politics.upnorthmommy.com/?p=141&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Dream up There&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s Hand vote DTC. Themselves Prodigy If Them Ship.</title>
    <link href="http://pricegziantonia.wordpress.com/2008/08/15/dream-up-theres-hand-vote-dtc-themselves-prodigy-if-them-ship-20/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-14:/commentary/2688208</id>
    <updated>2008-08-14T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Pricegziantonia&amp;#39;s Weblog </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
... and Analgesic Giving Revitalization Shtick(S. 1082) that was introduced in obedience to Senators Ted Kennedy and Mike Enzi and whilom elected in compliance with the Malaysia(be conversant with&#226;&#8364;*The Advertising Assimilation Calls vice ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://pricegziantonia.wordpress.com/2008/08/15/dream-up-theres-hand-vote-dtc-themselves-prodigy-if-them-ship-20/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Dream up There&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s Hand vote DTC. Themselves Prodigy If Them Ship.</title>
    <link href="http://pricegziantonia.wordpress.com/2008/08/15/dream-up-theres-hand-vote-dtc-themselves-prodigy-if-them-ship-4/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-14:/commentary/2684033</id>
    <updated>2008-08-14T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Pricegziantonia&amp;#39;s Weblog </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
... and Analgesic Giving Revitalization Shtick(S. 1082) that was introduced in obedience to Senators Ted Kennedy and Mike Enzi and whilom elected in compliance with the Malaysia(be conversant with&#226;&#8364;*The Advertising Assimilation Calls vice ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://pricegziantonia.wordpress.com/2008/08/15/dream-up-theres-hand-vote-dtc-themselves-prodigy-if-them-ship-4/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Dream up There&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s Hand vote DTC. Themselves Prodigy If Them Ship.</title>
    <link href="http://pricegziantonia.wordpress.com/2008/08/15/dream-up-theres-hand-vote-dtc-themselves-prodigy-if-them-ship-5/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-14:/commentary/2674791</id>
    <updated>2008-08-14T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Pricegziantonia&amp;#39;s Weblog </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
... and Analgesic Giving Revitalization Shtick(S. 1082) that was introduced in obedience to Senators Ted Kennedy and Mike Enzi and whilom elected in compliance with the Malaysia(be conversant with&#226;&#8364;*The Advertising Assimilation Calls vice ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://pricegziantonia.wordpress.com/2008/08/15/dream-up-theres-hand-vote-dtc-themselves-prodigy-if-them-ship-5/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Obama answers the 'baby killer!' brigade | Change of Subject</title>
    <link href="http://blogs.chicagotribune.com/news_columnists_ezorn/2008/08/obama-answers-t.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-13:/commentary/3630537</id>
    <updated>2008-08-13T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Change of Subject </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Here's the documented truth: On March 13, 2003, Obama -- as chairman of the Health and Human Services Committee -- actually presided over a committee meeting at which an amendment was adopted that added to S. 1082 EXACTLY the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blogs.chicagotribune.com/news_columnists_ezorn/2008/08/obama-answers-t.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Obama campaign continues to lie about his Born Alive vote</title>
    <link href="http://www.jillstanek.com/archives/2008/08/obama_campaign.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-13:/commentary/2674792</id>
    <updated>2008-08-13T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>jillstanek.com </name>
    </author>
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Here&amp;#39;s the documented truth: On March 13, 2003, Obama -- as chairman of the Health and Human Services Committee -- actually presided over a committee meeting at which an amendment was adopted that added to S. 1082 EXACTLY the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.jillstanek.com/archives/2008/08/obama_campaign.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Trim Weekly newspaper- May 25, 2007</title>
    <link href="http://daricehoward.wordpress.com/2008/07/29/trim-weekly-newspaper-may-25-2007/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-28:/commentary/2571967</id>
    <updated>2008-07-28T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Daricehoward&amp;#39;s Weblog </name>
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... your salubrity exclusive of the shaky relative to a&#226;&#8364;*REVITALIZED&#226;&#8364;* FDA thus legislated into continuance in line with Councilman Kennedy&amp;#39;s incline considered and unfaithworthy law S. 1082, the FDA Revitalization Perform regarding 2007. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://daricehoward.wordpress.com/2008/07/29/trim-weekly-newspaper-may-25-2007/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Naturism Repose</title>
    <link href="http://androidology.android-blog.net/2008/07/28/naturism-repose/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-27:/commentary/2571968</id>
    <updated>2008-07-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Androidology </name>
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In that a creation, senators Concoct, Enzi and others are the present by virtue of the incise stating that Jamaica open a show S.1082 crave herein nothing doing coop scene on route to nutritional supplements. That&amp;#39;s a diminished except ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://androidology.android-blog.net/2008/07/28/naturism-repose/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Oppose Mood!!</title>
    <link href="http://aldoraqhclavinia.wordpress.com/2008/07/27/oppose-mood/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-26:/commentary/2566567</id>
    <updated>2008-07-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Aldoraqhclavinia&amp;#39;s Weblog </name>
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Strike the companion bills amendment&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s sponsors, Senators Ted Kennedy (D-Expanse) and Mike Enzi (R-Wyo), that them preserve the dichotomous&#226;&#8364;*Comestibles and Lincture Cure Revitalization Let on like&#226;&#8364;* (S. 1082), and that inner self be in ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://aldoraqhclavinia.wordpress.com/2008/07/27/oppose-mood/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Vigor Hearsay- May 25, 2007</title>
    <link href="http://wtoclayton.wordpress.com/2008/07/20/vigor-hearsay-may-25-2007/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-19:/commentary/2519505</id>
    <updated>2008-07-19T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Wtoclayton&amp;#39;s Weblog </name>
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... keep your wholesomeness out the critical pertinent to a&#226;&#8364;*REVITALIZED&#226;&#8364;* FDA inasmuch as legislated into being wherewith Congresswoman Kennedy&amp;#39;s unpleasant meant and menacing jus S. 1082, the FDA Revitalization Portray regarding 2007. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://wtoclayton.wordpress.com/2008/07/20/vigor-hearsay-may-25-2007/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>FDA Acquiring New Powers to Suppress Alternative Health</title>
    <link href="http://leifgrunseth.com/?p=153" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-17:/commentary/2509511</id>
    <updated>2008-07-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Untitled </name>
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    <content type="html">
This is the exact same point the FDA is trying to get put into law through Senate bill S.1082 and HR.1561, which consumers have flooded the Senate on over the past few weeks. And it is the same point the FDA is seeking to help implement ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://leifgrunseth.com/?p=153&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Hail, Hillary - Megan McArdle</title>
    <link href="http://meganmcardle.theatlantic.com/archives/2008/02/hail_hillary_1.php" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-15:/commentary/3413350</id>
    <updated>2008-07-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Megan McArdle </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
On health care he introduced ten bills/amendments, including one amendment that passed: S.AMDT.1041 to S.1082 To improve the safety and efficacy of genetic tests. Other issues addressed in his proposed health care legislation were AIDS ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://meganmcardle.theatlantic.com/archives/2008/02/hail_hillary_1.php&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Help Stop FDA from Making Estriol and Other Bio-Identical Hormones ...</title>
    <link href="http://kolkatacries.blogspot.com/2008/07/help-stop-fda-from-making-estriol-and.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-06:/commentary/2450377</id>
    <updated>2008-07-06T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>cryfreedom </name>
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The Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions has approved S.1082, The Food and Drug Administration Revitalization Act. This Act gives broad new regulatory powers to the FDA that can be used to attack dietary supplements. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://kolkatacries.blogspot.com/2008/07/help-stop-fda-from-making-estriol-and.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>OpEdNews &#194;&#187; The Spurious Obama &quot;Superdelegate&quot; Argument</title>
    <link href="http://www.opednews.com/articles/opedne_mike_kuy_080428_the_spurious_obama__22.htm" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-28:/commentary/3478464</id>
    <updated>2008-06-28T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>OpEdNews - OpEdNews.Com Progressive, Tough... </name>
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On health care he introduced ten bills/amendments, including one amendment that passed: S.AMDT.1041 to S.1082 To improve the safety and efficacy of genetic tests. Other issues addressed in his proposed health care legislation were AIDS ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opednews.com/articles/opedne_mike_kuy_080428_the_spurious_obama__22.htm&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>GM&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s Wagoner to Obama: Domestic automakers need more green ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.leftlanenews.com/gms-wagoner-to-obama-domestic-automakers-need-more-green-technology-funding.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-25:/commentary/3630532</id>
    <updated>2008-06-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Leftlane - news, reviews, and info for... </name>
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S.AMDT.1041 to S.1082 To improve the safety and efficacy of genetic tests. * S.AMDT.3073 to H.R.1585 To provide for transparency and accountability in military and security contracting. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.leftlanenews.com/gms-wagoner-to-obama-domestic-automakers-need-more-green-technology-funding.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Vigorousness Effortlessness</title>
    <link href="http://fabiakurboyce.wordpress.com/2008/06/26/vigorousness-effortlessness/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-25:/commentary/2407250</id>
    <updated>2008-06-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Fabiakurboyce&amp;#39;s Weblog </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Insomuch as a coinage, senators Inscribe, Enzi and others are our times whereto the statement stating that Japan hush money S.1082 restraint open arms desperation be strong in passageway versus nutritional supplements. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://fabiakurboyce.wordpress.com/2008/06/26/vigorousness-effortlessness/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>The Do Nothing Democratic Congress | SacredScoop</title>
    <link href="http://sacredscoop.com/?p=1049" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-24:/commentary/3630533</id>
    <updated>2008-06-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>SacredScoop </name>
    </author>
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May 7, 2007 5:09 PM No Vote Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Committee Substitute as Modified and Amended to S. 1082: Food and Drug Administration Revitalization Act Cloture Motion Agreed to 82-8, 10 not voting ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://sacredscoop.com/?p=1049&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Natural Health Coalition opposes Bill C-51</title>
    <link href="http://storywordspics.blogspot.com/2008/06/natural-health-coalition-opposes-bill-c.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-17:/commentary/2354154</id>
    <updated>2008-06-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Toronto Social Justice Magazine </name>
    </author>
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Still, Canadian medical science writer Helke Ferrie said Bill C-51 is similar to US Sentate Bill S.1082, legislation that could allow its regulatory powers to threaten free access to dietary supplements and functional foods. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://storywordspics.blogspot.com/2008/06/natural-health-coalition-opposes-bill-c.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>28 Senators vote to maintain Big Pharma monopoly over US consumers ...</title>
    <link href="http://diabetesmiraclecure.wordpress.com/2008/06/13/28-senators-vote-to-maintain-big-pharma-monopoly-over-us-consumers-republicans-oppose-free-trade-for-medicine/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-12:/commentary/2454712</id>
    <updated>2008-06-12T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Diabetes Miracle Cure Blog </name>
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    <content type="html">
Mr. DORGAN (for himself, Ms. Snowe, Mr. Grassley, Mr. McCain, Ms. Stabenow, Mr. Nelson of Florida, Mr. Pryor, Mr. Sanders, Mr. Whitehouse, and Mrs. McCaskill) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 1082, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://diabetesmiraclecure.wordpress.com/2008/06/13/28-senators-vote-to-maintain-big-pharma-monopoly-over-us-consumers-republicans-oppose-free-trade-for-medicine/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>China sentences ex-head of FDA to death over drug company bribes</title>
    <link href="http://energyhealing.blogspot.com/2008/06/china-sentences-ex-head-of-fda-to-death.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-08:/commentary/2304087</id>
    <updated>2008-06-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>VIBRATIONAL HEALTH </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Why did the Senate just pass legislation (S.1082) that gives von Eschenbach significantly more power to do whatever he pleases? And exactly what is it that von Eschenbach is doing? ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://energyhealing.blogspot.com/2008/06/china-sentences-ex-head-of-fda-to-death.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>What has Obama Done?</title>
    <link href="http://bloggingbarack.com/?p=61" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-06:/commentary/3153805</id>
    <updated>2008-05-06T15:26:38Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>BloggingBarack.com </name>
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 I&#8217;ve received requests from some friends of mine to outline what Obama has accomplished during his time in Public Office ... .  S.AMDT.1041 to &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt; To improve the safety and efficacy of genetic tests.  S.AMDT.3073 to H&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://bloggingbarack.com/?p=61&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>How the NSP tools operate: plan to intimidate a US Senator</title>
    <link href="http://naturopathiclicensure.blogspot.com/2008/04/sound-off-jungle-telegraph-let-out-dogs.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-14:/commentary/2191119</id>
    <updated>2008-04-14T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>YES to SF 1520. NO to the mnhlrp&amp;#39;s... </name>
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Please read Byron Richard&amp;#39;s update on S.1082, the Prescription Drug User Fee Act of 2007 http://www.newswithviews.com/Richards/byron24.htm (scroll to bottom of article for Monday&amp;#39;s update). We&amp;#39;re monitoring the Senate floor right now on ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://naturopathiclicensure.blogspot.com/2008/04/sound-off-jungle-telegraph-let-out-dogs.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Coin There&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s Canvassing DTC. Me Sensation If Themselves Latrine.</title>
    <link href="http://arvinvelma.wordpress.com/2008/04/14/coin-theres-canvassing-dtc-me-sensation-if-themselves-latrine/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-12:/commentary/2052853</id>
    <updated>2008-04-12T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Arvinvelma&amp;#39;s Weblog </name>
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... simple interim above DTC advertising against the Chow and Cocaine Them Revitalization Pretend(S. 1082) that was introduced so long Senators Ted Kennedy and Mike Enzi and earlier accepted in conformity with the Barbados(be apprised ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://arvinvelma.wordpress.com/2008/04/14/coin-theres-canvassing-dtc-me-sensation-if-themselves-latrine/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Subtract Episode!!</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-12:/commentary/2048170</id>
    <updated>2008-04-12T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Timothynqm&amp;#39;s Weblog </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Require the dues&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s sponsors, Senators Ted Kennedy (D-Units of weight) and Mike Enzi (R-Wyo), that I impersonate the dualistic&#226;&#8364;*Provender and Dexamyl Pastorship Revitalization Method&#226;&#8364;* (S. 1082), and that inner man be forced view with ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://timothynqm.wordpress.com/2008/04/13/subtract-episode/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Salubrity Weekly newspaper- May 25, 2007</title>
    <link href="http://harumeredith.wordpress.com/2008/04/13/salubrity-weekly-newspaper-may-25-2007/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-11:/commentary/2121723</id>
    <updated>2008-04-11T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Harumeredith&amp;#39;s Weblog </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
... asseverate the Blood in re Representatives till restore your normality less the shifting with regard to a&#226;&#8364;*REVITALIZED&#226;&#8364;* FDA inasmuch as legislated into monad hereby MP Kennedy&amp;#39;s harm of design and shaky concurrent resolution S. 1082, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://harumeredith.wordpress.com/2008/04/13/salubrity-weekly-newspaper-may-25-2007/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Fda Announces Plan To Eliminate Stomach Problem Vitamin Companies</title>
    <link href="http://paininstomach5036.offshore-ile-maurice.mu/2008/04/12/fda-announces-plan-to-eliminate-stomach-problem-vitamin-companies/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-10:/commentary/2042322</id>
    <updated>2008-04-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>pain in stomach </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Many of you have been adjacent the extreme threat to dietary supplements posed by S.1082 (http://www.wellnessresources.com/health_freedom.php) . corresponding legislation has nowadays cleared the habitation impact and Commerce Committee ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://paininstomach5036.offshore-ile-maurice.mu/2008/04/12/fda-announces-plan-to-eliminate-stomach-problem-vitamin-companies/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <link href="http://whereistand.com/ar/BobCaseyJr/15318" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-01:/commentary/2020513</id>
    <updated>2008-04-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Bob Casey Jr. </name>
    </author>
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The FDA&amp;#39;s drug approval process is not effective. Voted for S. 1082: Food and Drug Administration Revitalization Act.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://whereistand.com/ar/BobCaseyJr/15318&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>H.R. 2900</title>
    <link href="http://www.cbo.gov/doc.cfm?index=8275" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-29:/commentary/3435706</id>
    <updated>2008-03-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>CBO's Latest 10 Documents </name>
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    <content type="html">
On April 27, 2007, CBO transmitted a cost estimate for S. 1082, the Prescription Drug User. Fee Amendments of 2007, as reported by the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor,. and Pensions. Many of the provisions contained in H.R. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.cbo.gov/doc.cfm?index=8275&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Health News - May 25, 2007</title>
    <link href="http://trumanapril.wordpress.com/2008/03/31/health-news-may-25-2007/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-29:/commentary/1999696</id>
    <updated>2008-03-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Trumanapril&amp;#39;s Weblog </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Equally important, tell the House of Representatives to protect your health from the dangerous of a &#226;&#8364;&#339;REVITALIZED&#226;&#8364;* FDA as legislated into existence by Senator Kennedy&amp;#39;s ill advised and dangerous legislation S. 1082, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://trumanapril.wordpress.com/2008/03/31/health-news-may-25-2007/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>I Refuse To Buy Into The Obama Hype</title>
    <link href="http://my.barackobama.com/page/community/post/nzinghastewart/gGBKRL" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-16:/commentary/1735542</id>
    <updated>2008-03-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Barack Obama (One Million Strong for Barack) </name>
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    <content type="html">
AMDT.1041 to S.1082 To improve the safety and efficacy of genetic tests. S.AMDT.3073 to HR1585 To provide for transparency and accountability in military and security contracting. S.AMDT.3078 to HR1585 Relating to administrative ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://my.barackobama.com/page/community/post/nzinghastewart/gGBKRL&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Drug Lobbyists Go After the Brains of Children</title>
    <link href="http://blog.yourhealthandbalance.com/2008/03/drug-lobbyists-go-after-brains-of.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-09:/commentary/1713773</id>
    <updated>2008-03-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Your Health and Balance </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The Senate has already passed its similar version (S.1082). Within this legislation is a blatant attack by the FDA on dietary supplements. The FDA is seeking the power to brand dietary supplements as unsafe using drug related ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.yourhealthandbalance.com/2008/03/drug-lobbyists-go-after-brains-of.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Birth Canal [Dan Collins]</title>
    <link href="http://proteinwisdom.com/?p=11259" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-27:/commentary/3630555</id>
    <updated>2008-02-27T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>protein wisdom </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Protect children from unsafe medications (S. 1082) 5. SCHIP Reauthorization (H.R. 976) 6. College Cost Reduction and Access Act (H.R. 2669) 7. SCHIP (H.R. 976 - motion to concur) 8. DREAM Act (S. 2205) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://proteinwisdom.com/?p=11259&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Obama vs. Clinton Record in Senate: How Obama is Better</title>
    <link href="http://wedontbuyit.blogspot.com/2008/02/obama-vs-clinton-record-in-senate-how.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-22:/commentary/1708552</id>
    <updated>2008-02-22T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
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On health care he introduced ten bills/amendments, including one amendment that passed: S.AMDT.1041 to S.1082 To improve the safety and efficacy of genetic tests. Other issues addressed in his proposed health care legislation were AIDS ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://wedontbuyit.blogspot.com/2008/02/obama-vs-clinton-record-in-senate-how.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <link href="http://blog.360.yahoo.com/blog-Kgb7fcYwd6q.3mLsjmULpwU-?cq=1&amp;amp;p=296" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-13:/commentary/1621386</id>
    <updated>2008-02-13T19:00:00Z</updated>
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It is noteworthy that both CRN and NPA have posted on their websites information stating that S.1082 is not a threat to dietary supplements. Both organizations are flat out wrong. They cite a colloquy by Hatch, Harkin, Kennedy, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.360.yahoo.com/blog-Kgb7fcYwd6q.3mLsjmULpwU-?cq=1&amp;amp;p=296&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>FDA tyranny to become law: HR.2900 analysis by Richards and Adams</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-26:/commentary/3630531</id>
    <updated>2008-01-26T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Instead of placing new restrictions on Big Pharma and the increasingly dangerous power of the FDA, this new law (a combination of HR.2900 and S.1082, when it is hammered out in conference) grants more power to the FDA while deepening ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.naturalnews.com/021932.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>BCN NEWS GRABS REPORT ABOUT FDA PLAN TO ELIMINATE VITAMIN COMPANIES</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-26:/commentary/1546639</id>
    <updated>2008-01-26T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
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Update on S.1082 Threat to Dietary SupplementsMany of you have been following the extreme threat to dietary supplements posed by S.1082. Similar legislation has now cleared the House Energy and Commerce Committee and is headed for the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://lazzeo.com/rss.php?header=blogs&amp;amp;id=6512&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <link href="http://www.sitespaces.net/mail.php?readbulletin&amp;amp;119918" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-19:/commentary/1529408</id>
    <updated>2008-01-19T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
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Many of you have been following the extreme threat to dietary supplements posed by S.1082 (http://www.wellnessresources.com/health_freedom.php) . Similar legislation has now cleared the House Energy and Commerce Committee and is headed ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.sitespaces.net/mail.php?readbulletin&amp;amp;119918&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <link href="http://soundofcannons.blogspot.com/2008/01/no-more-vitamins-or-their-companies.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-18:/commentary/1503982</id>
    <updated>2008-01-18T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
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It is noteworthy that both CRN and NPA have posted on their websites information stating that S.1082 is not a threat to dietary supplements. Both organizations are flat out wrong. They cite a colloquy by Hatch, Harkin, Kennedy, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://soundofcannons.blogspot.com/2008/01/no-more-vitamins-or-their-companies.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-17:/commentary/1498965</id>
    <updated>2008-01-17T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Senators have already approved this FDA plan as part of the recently passed S.1082 &#226;&#8364;&#8220; without asking a single question about it! The battle now moves to the House (HR.1561). A hurdle has been placed in front of the FDA, the unfortunately ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://tjcoop3.wordpress.com/2008/01/18/fda-collaboration-with-big-pharma-raises-eyebrows/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>FDA Announces Plan to Eliminate Vitamin Companies</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-14:/commentary/1636123</id>
    <updated>2008-01-14T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>BodyByBlissMedia </name>
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Many of you have been following the extreme threat to dietary supplements posed by S.1082 (http://www.wellnessresources.com/health_freedom.php) . Similar legislation has now cleared the House Energy and Commerce Committee and is headed ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.bodybyblissmedia.com/fda-announces-plan-to-eliminate-vitamin-companies/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>FDA Announces Plan to Eliminate Vitamin Companies</title>
    <link href="http://www.newstarget.com/022499.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-13:/commentary/1470097</id>
    <updated>2008-01-13T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>newstarget.com </name>
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Many of you have been following the extreme threat to dietary supplements posed by S.1082 (http://www.wellnessresources.com/health_freedom.php) . Similar legislation has now cleared the House Energy and Commerce Committee and is headed ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.newstarget.com/022499.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>FDA Acquiring New Powers to Suppress Alternative Health</title>
    <link href="http://www.bodybyblissmedia.com/fda-acquiring-new-powers-to-suppress-alternative-health/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-10:/commentary/1470098</id>
    <updated>2008-01-10T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>bodybyblissmedia </name>
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This is the exact same point the FDA is trying to get put into law through Senate bill S.1082 and HR.1561, which consumers have flooded the Senate on over the past few weeks. And it is the same point the FDA is seeking to help implement ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.bodybyblissmedia.com/fda-acquiring-new-powers-to-suppress-alternative-health/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>drug safety articles, information and news</title>
    <link href="http://regroove1.yehhaiindia.com/2007/12/03/drug-safety-articles-information-and-news/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-02:/commentary/1476179</id>
    <updated>2007-12-02T19:00:00Z</updated>
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The US Senate passed the FDA drug safety bill today (S.1082) with a 93-1 vote. A key amendment that would have called for genuine drug safety protections for consumers &#226;&#8364;&#8221; the Grassley amendment 1039 &#226;&#8364;&#8221; was defeated by a single vote (47 to ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://regroove1.yehhaiindia.com/2007/12/03/drug-safety-articles-information-and-news/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Big Pharma I</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-24:/commentary/1665643</id>
    <updated>2007-11-24T19:00:00Z</updated>
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The US Senate recently passed the FDA &#226;&#8364;&#339;drug safety&#226;&#8364;* bill today (S.1082) with a 93-1 vote. A key amendment that would have called for genuine drug safety protections for consumers &#226;&#8364;&#8221; the Grassley amendment 1039 &#226;&#8364;&#8221; was defeated by a single &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://easydiagnosis.com/blog/?p=46&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>16 new messages in 7 topics - digest Our corporate mission is to ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-20:/commentary/1476180</id>
    <updated>2007-11-20T19:00:00Z</updated>
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to following Dietary is legislation by &amp;gt; S.1082. &amp;gt;supplements umpteen the on posed you antique Supplements&amp;gt;&amp;gt; Similar the and diggings has Committee of ... Threat to Energy Update Commerce dietary threat now headed have S.1082 and ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://xtc-energy.com/xtc/best-nutritional-energy-supplement/24119/16-new-messages-in/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>24 new messages in 10 topics - digest</title>
    <link href="http://influenza-blog.blogspot.com/2007/11/24-new-messages-in-10-topics-digest.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-01:/commentary/1319137</id>
    <updated>2007-11-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Influenza </name>
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supplements posed by S.1082. Similar legislation has now cleared the House Energy and Commerce Committee and is headed for the floor of the House in the next week or two. The House version of this bill now ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://influenza-blog.blogspot.com/2007/11/24-new-messages-in-10-topics-digest.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-17:/commentary/1259563</id>
    <updated>2007-10-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
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to S. 1082, the Prescription Drug User Fee Amendments of 2007. The amendment would establish an early warning surveillance system for pet illness; require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to improve its data collection and ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://saazsea.livejournal.com/202626.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2007-10-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Equally important, tell the House of Representatives to protect your health from the dangerous of a &#226;&#8364;&#339;REVITALIZED&#226;&#8364;* FDA as legislated into existence by Senator Kennedy&amp;#39;s ill advised and dangerous legislation S. 1082, the FDA ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://gideonhrq.nestsites.net/2007/10/17/health-news-may-25-2007/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-04:/commentary/1476184</id>
    <updated>2007-10-04T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
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Sup The Food and Drug Administration Revitalization Act (S.1082) has been approved by Congress (see Congress Expands FDA&amp;#39;s Oversight On Drug Safety) and will soon be signed into law (you can read the entire bill here) Attorneys with the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://sup-932.blogspot.com/2007/10/sup-filed-under-microsoft-xbox-360.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-01:/commentary/1205478</id>
    <updated>2007-10-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
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After reading their proposal in Health Affairs, I met with Ridley and colleagues to discuss the idea further, and I subsequently drafted an amendment to the Food and Drug Administration Revitalization Act (S. 1082). ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.lifemeanshealth.com/health-news/array/global-health-the-impact-of-a-health-affairs-paper.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-29:/commentary/1476185</id>
    <updated>2007-09-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Civil Works Administration </name>
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    <content type="html">
The Food and Drug Administration Revitalization Act (S.1082) has been approved by Congress (see Congress Expands FDA&amp;#39;s Oversight On Drug Safety) and will soon be signed into law (you can read the entire bill here) Civil Works ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://civil-works-administration-931.blogspot.com/2007/09/civil-works-administration-working-in.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-21:/commentary/1145873</id>
    <updated>2007-09-21T10:15:28Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Pharma BlogoSphereTM</name>
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    <content type="html">
The Food and Drug Administration Revitalization Act (&lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt;) has been approved by Congress (see &quot;Congress Expands FDA's Oversight On Drug Safety&quot;) and will soon be signed into law (you can read&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://pharmablogosphere.blogspot.com/2007/09/round-sphere-pdufa-dtc-and-pet-turtles.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
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    <link href="http://obesitydrugs.info/obesity-drugs/dtc-here-to-stay-pet-turtles-too.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-21:/commentary/1194499</id>
    <updated>2007-09-21T07:08:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>obesity drugs</name>
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DTC Here to Stay; Pet Turtles Too!    The Food and Drug Administration Revitalization Act (&lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt;) has been approved by Congress (see &quot;  Congress Expands FDA's Oversight On Drug Safety&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://obesitydrugs.info/obesity-drugs/dtc-here-to-stay-pet-turtles-too.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>obesity drugs | DTC Here to Stay; Pet Turtles Too!</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-20:/commentary/1205481</id>
    <updated>2007-09-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>obesitydrugs - obesity drugs </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The Food and Drug Administration Revitalization Act (S.1082) has been approved by Congress (see &amp;quot;. Congress Expands FDA&amp;#39;s Oversight On Drug Safety&amp;quot;) and will soon be signed into law (you can read the entire bill here). ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://obesitydrugs.info/obesity-drugs/obesity-drugs-dtc-here-to-stay-pet-turtles-too.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>DTC Here to Stay; Pet Turtles Too!</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-20:/commentary/1145871</id>
    <updated>2007-09-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
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    </author>
    <content type="html">
The Food and Drug Administration Revitalization Act (S.1082) has been approved by Congress (see &amp;quot;Congress Expands FDA&amp;#39;s Oversight On Drug Safety&amp;quot;) and will soon be signed into law (you can read the entire bill here). ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://pharmamkting.blogspot.com/2007/09/dtc-here-to-stay-pet-turtles-too.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Senate Passes Omnibus FDA Reform Legislation</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-19:/commentary/1145872</id>
    <updated>2007-09-19T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>FDA Law Blog </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
In the draft document, FDA proposed changes to the then-proposed legislation (S. 1082), and provided letters detailing the Agency&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s review performance goals for fiscal years 2008 through 2012 and performance goals and procedures for ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.fdalawblog.net/fda_law_blog_hyman_phelps/2007/09/senate-passes-o.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>National Bank Q3 2007 Earnings</title>
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    <updated>2007-09-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
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    <content type="html">
US Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) introduced an amendment to the FDA Reauthorization Bill strengthening human and pet food monitoring, labeling and inspection standards. The Reauthorization Bill, S.1082, is now on the Senate floor. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://in3c.centerofcontents.com/National-Bank-Q3-2007-Earnings/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
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    <updated>2007-09-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
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    </author>
    <content type="html">
[WASHINGTON, DC] &#226;&#8364;&#8220; The United States House of Representatives today approved the final version of the Prescription Drug User Fee Act, S.1082, commonly referred to as the FDA Reauthorization bill that came out of conference negotiations ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://illinoischannel.spaces.live.com/Blog/cns!B0DB128F5CD96151!2639.entry&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
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    <updated>2007-09-07T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
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HR 3100 and S. 1082 include other provisions to bolster import safety. Notification and Recall Authority; Traceability. Generally, neither the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) nor USDA&amp;#39;s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) . ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://dogcandybar.com/blogs/artemis-dog-food-dogs/14869/food-safety-selected-issues/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>FDA Legislation in the 110th Congress: A Guide to S. 1082 and HR 2900</title>
    <link href="http://opencrs.cdt.org/document/RL34089" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-07:/commentary/1082822</id>
    <updated>2007-09-07T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
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    </author>
    <content type="html">
The Senate passed the Food and Drug Administration Revitalization Act (S. 1082) on May 9, 2007. The House passed the Food and Drug Administration Amendments Act of 2007 (HR 2900) on July 11, 2007. At its core, the legislation renews ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://opencrs.cdt.org/document/RL34089&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>FDA anti-natural...bullies for synthect/toxic pharm industry</title>
    <link href="http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=126124696&amp;amp;blogID=307584069" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-07:/commentary/1073474</id>
    <updated>2007-09-07T01:10:37Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Myspace.com Blogs:wes_whitewolf MySpace Blog</name>
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  See the following:  FDA TYRANNY TO BECOME LAW     By Byron J. Richards, CCN, NewsWithViews ...  and money, and even transforms it into a quasi drug company.      Both the House and Senate (&lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=126124696&amp;amp;blogID=307584069&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Democratic Caucus's Senate Journal - Senator Harry Reid, Majority ...</title>
    <link href="http://democrats.senate.gov/journal/entry.cfm?id=281649" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-04:/commentary/3630535</id>
    <updated>2007-09-04T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Leader's Journal releases of democrats </name>
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[Senate Vote #152, S. 1082, 5/7/07; Senate Vote #157, S. 1082, 5/9/07]. Republicans Forced Cloture Vote on Court Security Bill &#226;&#8364;&#8220; Bill Passed With No Republicans Opposing It. Republicans forced a cloture vote on the court security bill. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://democrats.senate.gov/journal/entry.cfm?id=281649&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Fda and pharmaceutical industry</title>
    <link href="http://medicarticles.newsit.es/?p=1345" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-03:/commentary/1073470</id>
    <updated>2007-09-03T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Medical Articles </name>
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Some of the commissariat in the Food and Drug Administration Revitalization act, S. 1082 and hour 2900, would be uneffective, could cripple the Food and Drug Administration and would set undemanded burdens on pharmaceutic companies, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://medicarticles.newsit.es/?p=1345&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>SB 1082 - Consumer protection or Drug Industry hat-tip?</title>
    <link href="http://3rdcoastbb.blogspot.com/2007/08/sb-1082-consumer-protection-or-drug.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-26:/commentary/2052854</id>
    <updated>2007-08-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>3CB </name>
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While S.1082 contains some useful provisions that limit advertising for new drugs, it could also ultimately be misused to threaten consumer health freedoms. Furthermore, the bill deepens the financial ties between Big Pharma and the FDA ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://3rdcoastbb.blogspot.com/2007/08/sb-1082-consumer-protection-or-drug.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Supplements, replied by joesc @ Fri, 24 Aug 2007 14:44:57 -0000</title>
    <link href="http://www.goneraw.com/forums/6/topics/1380" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-23:/commentary/1149821</id>
    <updated>2007-08-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Recent Posts at Gone Raw </name>
    </author>
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Consider: on May 9, 2007 the Senate overwhelmingly passed the misnamed, wrongheaded, dangerous and irrational FDA Revitalization Bill, S. 1082. By throwing power and money at an out of control, deadly and corrupt organization, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.goneraw.com/forums/6/topics/1380&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>the Senate</title>
    <link href="http://jaimatha-thesenate.blogspot.com/2007/08/senate.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-22:/commentary/1022884</id>
    <updated>2007-08-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>the Senate </name>
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Indeed, the FDA and Big Pharma met 112 times to work out their partnership before the FDA let Congress know what it wanted to see in HR.2900 and S.1082. This is like paying the mob for protection. A careful look at the history of the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://jaimatha-thesenate.blogspot.com/2007/08/senate.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>safety legislation</title>
    <link href="http://safetylegislation.blogspot.com/2007/08/safety-legislation.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-22:/commentary/1022883</id>
    <updated>2007-08-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>safety legislation </name>
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It is now only a matter of time and a formality before HR.2900 and S.1082 become law. There will be a little bit of haggling in the conference committee, as Big Pharma will takes its last chance at watering down any meaningful reform ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://safetylegislation.blogspot.com/2007/08/safety-legislation.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>FDA tyranny to become law</title>
    <link href="http://fdatyrannytobecomelaw.blogspot.com/2007/08/fda-tyranny-to-become-law.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-22:/commentary/1022882</id>
    <updated>2007-08-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>FDA tyranny to become law </name>
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Instead of placing new restrictions on Big Pharma and the increasingly dangerous power of the FDA, this new law (a combination of HR.2900 and S.1082, when it is hammered out in conference) grants more power to the FDA while deepening ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://fdatyrannytobecomelaw.blogspot.com/2007/08/fda-tyranny-to-become-law.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>FDA drug safety bill passes in the US Senate; health freedom ...</title>
    <link href="http://cuishihai.blogspot.com/2007/08/fda-drug-safety-bill-passes-in-us.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-22:/commentary/1022880</id>
    <updated>2007-08-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>cuishihai&amp;#39;s resource sharing </name>
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The US Senate passed the FDA &amp;quot;drug safety&amp;quot; bill today (S.1082) with a 93-1 vote. A key amendment that would have called for genuine drug safety protections for consumers -- the Grassley amendment 1039 -- was defeated by a single vote ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://cuishihai.blogspot.com/2007/08/fda-drug-safety-bill-passes-in-us.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Reading the Fine Print to Get It Right!</title>
    <link href="http://codexalimentarius.blogspot.com/2007/08/reading-fine-print-to-get-it-right.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-20:/commentary/1012589</id>
    <updated>2007-08-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Codex Alimentarius </name>
    </author>
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Consider: on May 9, 2007 the Senate overwhelmingly passed the misnamed, wrongheaded, dangerous and irrational FDA Revitalization Bill, S. 1082. By throwing power and money at an out of control, deadly and corrupt organization, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://codexalimentarius.blogspot.com/2007/08/reading-fine-print-to-get-it-right.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>FDALegislativeWatch: Inspection Of Rx Imports Would Climb Under ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.fdalegislativewatch.com/2007/08/inspection-of-r.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-12:/commentary/3630553</id>
    <updated>2007-08-12T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>FDALegislativeWatch </name>
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An attempt by Dorgan to authorize additional imports through S. 1082 was thwarted by a diluting amendment, but the Senate bill retains requirements for putting serial numbers and counterfeit-resistant technologies on packages of drugs ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.fdalegislativewatch.com/2007/08/inspection-of-r.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Clinical Trials Reporting and Publication</title>
    <link href="http://opencrs.cdt.org/document/RL32832" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-08:/commentary/969998</id>
    <updated>2007-08-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Open CRS: Recently Added </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Seven other bills, the Food and Drug Administration Revitalization Act (S. 1082), the Enhancing Drug Safety and Innovation Act of 2007 (S. 484 / HR 1561), the Food and Drug Administration Safety Act of 2007 (S. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://opencrs.cdt.org/document/RL32832&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>US uneasy as Britain plans for early Iraq withdrawal</title>
    <link href="http://politics247365.blogspot.com/2007/08/us-uneasy-as-britain-plans-for-early.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-07:/commentary/966598</id>
    <updated>2007-08-07T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Politics </name>
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This initiative, called the Critical Path Initiative, has recently been endorsed by the birdbrains and gutless cowards that compose the Congress (HR.2900/S.1082). Under this new plan small groups of humans will be exposed to powerful ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://politics247365.blogspot.com/2007/08/us-uneasy-as-britain-plans-for-early.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Codex!!!</title>
    <link href="http://bigbwii.wordpress.com/2007/08/09/codex/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-07:/commentary/966597</id>
    <updated>2007-08-07T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Richard&amp;#39;s Weblog </name>
    </author>
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Also, Senator Ted Kennedy&#8217;s FDA &#8220;revitalization&#8221; bill S. 1082 is another blow to DSHEA: it has damaging language in it that allows FDA and Congress to dismantle it. Dr. Ron Paul is trying to counteract it with a couple of new bills. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://bigbwii.wordpress.com/2007/08/09/codex/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Your Response Helped Fend Off Yet Another Attack on Supplements</title>
    <link href="http://alobar.livejournal.com/2450938.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-04:/commentary/953866</id>
    <updated>2007-08-04T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Alobar Greywalker: Magickal Record (aka... </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
... as a Natural Solutions Foundation supporter, demanded that access to dietary supplements be exempt from the provisions of the bad Senate version of the &amp;quot;FDA Revitalization Act, S. 1082, and the even worse House version of it, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://alobar.livejournal.com/2450938.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Codex Alimentarius: Monstrously Toxic Power Play for Control of ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.passionforhealth.org/codex-alimentarius-monstrously-toxic-power-play-for-control-of-the-global-food-supply-the-natural-health-industry/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-31:/commentary/942203</id>
    <updated>2007-07-31T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Passion for Health </name>
    </author>
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Also, Senator Ted Kennedy&amp;#39;s FDA &amp;quot;revitalization&amp;quot; bill S. 1082 is another blow to DSHEA: it has damaging language in it that allows FDA and Congress to dismantle it. Dr. Ron Paul is trying to counteract it with a couple of new bills. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.passionforhealth.org/codex-alimentarius-monstrously-toxic-power-play-for-control-of-the-global-food-supply-the-natural-health-industry/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Don't Let the FDA tell YOU What YOU Can or Can't Put Into Your Body!</title>
    <link href="http://www.nowpublic.com/dont_let_fda_tell_you_what_you_can_or_cant_put_your_body" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-30:/commentary/3630547</id>
    <updated>2007-07-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The News is NowPublic.com - NowPublic.com:... </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The House and Senate versions of the FDA Revitalization Bill, S. 1082 and H.R. 2900, are now being merged in a Conference Committee. As bad as it is (and it IS very bad), S. 1082 contains something that we need badly. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.nowpublic.com/dont_let_fda_tell_you_what_you_can_or_cant_put_your_body&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>health freedoms page July 31, 2007</title>
    <link href="http://blog.360.yahoo.com/blog-FlysEaAib6OPWFEBQZMR9ABJUYKo3MY-?cq=1&amp;amp;p=396" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-30:/commentary/978847</id>
    <updated>2007-07-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>steel warrior&amp;#39;s Blog </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The House and Senate versions of the FDA Revitalization Bill, S. 1082 and HR 2900, are now being merged in a Conference Committee. As bad as it is (and it IS very bad), S. 1082 contains something that we need badly. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.360.yahoo.com/blog-FlysEaAib6OPWFEBQZMR9ABJUYKo3MY-?cq=1&amp;amp;p=396&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>FDA TYRANNY TO BECOME LAW</title>
    <link href="http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=56108857&amp;amp;blogID=293676165" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-30:/commentary/925251</id>
    <updated>2007-07-30T15:07:38Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Turbulent       Spirit&#8482; - MySpace Blog</name>
    </author>
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 FDA TYRANNY TO BECOME LAW  By Byron J. Richards, CCN  July 12, 2007  NewsWithViews.com  On Wednesday, July11, 2007 the House passed HR ...  the House and Senate (&lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt;) have made the fatally flawed assumption that the rea&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=56108857&amp;amp;blogID=293676165&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Health Freedom Crisis - Action Required</title>
    <link href="http://jstvibranthealth.blogspot.com/2007/07/health-freedom-crisis-action-required.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-28:/commentary/920595</id>
    <updated>2007-07-28T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Just Vibrant Health </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The House and Senate versions of the FDA Revitalization Bill, S. 1082 and HR 2900, are now being merged in a Conference Committee. As bad as it is (and it IS very bad), S. 1082 contains something that we need badly. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://jstvibranthealth.blogspot.com/2007/07/health-freedom-crisis-action-required.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Better late than never!!!!!</title>
    <link href="http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=189851265&amp;amp;blogID=292757691" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-27:/commentary/914335</id>
    <updated>2007-07-27T22:16:36Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>zanyell - MySpace Blog</name>
    </author>
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  FDA TYRANNY TO BECOME LAW  By Byron J. Richards, CCN  July 12, 2007  NewsWithViews.com  On Wednesday, July11, 2007 the House passed HR ...  the House and Senate (&lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt;) have made the fatally flawed assumption that the re&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=189851265&amp;amp;blogID=292757691&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Your Freedom to Use Health Supplements is Threatened by FDA ...</title>
    <link href="http://salonesoterica.wordpress.com/2007/07/28/your-freedom-to-use-health-supplements-is-threatened-by-fda-revitalization-bill-s-1082-and-hr-2900/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-27:/commentary/3153796</id>
    <updated>2007-07-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Invisible Opportunity </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The House and Senate versions of the FDA Revitalization Bill, S. 1082 and HR 2900, are now being merged in a Conference Committee. As bad as it is (and it IS very bad), S. 1082 contains something that we need badly. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://salonesoterica.wordpress.com/2007/07/28/your-freedom-to-use-health-supplements-is-threatened-by-fda-revitalization-bill-s-1082-and-hr-2900/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Talk, Talk, and More Talk : Do U Care to KEEP your RIGHT to Buy ...</title>
    <link href="http://forum.blackhairmedia.com/forum_posts.asp?TID=82758&amp;amp;PID=1289196#1289196" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-26:/commentary/914334</id>
    <updated>2007-07-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Black Hair Media Hair Forum </name>
    </author>
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The House and Senate versions of the FDA RevitalizationBill, S. 1082 and HR 2900, are now being merged in a ConferenceCommittee. As bad as it is (and it IS very bad), S. 1082 containssomething that we need badly. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://forum.blackhairmedia.com/forum_posts.asp?TID=82758&amp;amp;PID=1289196#1289196&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Health Freedom Is Headed Toward It&amp;#39; S Rightful Places In The Sun</title>
    <link href="http://health-articles-blog.blogspot.com/2007/07/health-freedom-is-headed-toward-it-s.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-24:/commentary/1028006</id>
    <updated>2007-07-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Health articles </name>
    </author>
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bill S.1082 a month or so ago. I know that some of you were among those to speak out, and I thank you for that. There are now dozens of prominent &#8220;health freedom&#8221; and &#8220;right to choose&#8221; advocacy groups, natural food ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://health-articles-blog.blogspot.com/2007/07/health-freedom-is-headed-toward-it-s.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>FDA ANNOUNCES PLAN TO ELIMINATE VITAMIN COMPANIES</title>
    <link href="http://godncountry.blogspot.com/2007/07/fda-announces-plan-to-eliminate-vitamin.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-24:/commentary/929338</id>
    <updated>2007-07-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>God and Country </name>
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Many of you have been following the extreme threat to dietary supplements posed by S.1082. Similar legislation has now cleared the House Energy and Commerce Committee and is headed for the floor of the House in the next week or two. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://godncountry.blogspot.com/2007/07/fda-announces-plan-to-eliminate-vitamin.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill to Strengthen FDA Passes House &amp;lt;!-- July ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.medicalequipmentinfo.com/2007/07/bill-to-strengthen-fda-passes-house.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-24:/commentary/920599</id>
    <updated>2007-07-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Medical Equipment News </name>
    </author>
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The bill, HR 2900, will next go to a conference committee to work out differences with the Senate version (S. 1082), which was passed in May 2007. The bill revises user-fee programs for prescription drugs and medical devices, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.medicalequipmentinfo.com/2007/07/bill-to-strengthen-fda-passes-house.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>How to increase immunity in 2-3 yrs children&amp;#39;</title>
    <link href="http://nutritional-supplement-information.anabolicmarket.com/142057/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-24:/commentary/920598</id>
    <updated>2007-07-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Nutritional supplement information </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
negated when deciding which nutritional supplements they might choose for themselves and their families. This was during the flurry of activity around Senate bill S.1082 a month or so ago. I know that some of you . ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://nutritional-supplement-information.anabolicmarket.com/142057/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Health Freedom Is Headed Toward It&amp;#39;s Rightful Place In The Sun</title>
    <link href="http://articlesofhealth.blogspot.com/2007/07/health-freedom-is-headed-toward-its.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-24:/commentary/904566</id>
    <updated>2007-07-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Articles of Health </name>
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bill S.1082 a month or so ago. I know that some of you were among those to speak out, and I thank you for that. There are now dozens of prominent &#8220;health freedom&#8221; and &#8220;right to choose&#8221; advocacy groups, natural food ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://articlesofhealth.blogspot.com/2007/07/health-freedom-is-headed-toward-its.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>FDA, Regulating your health care choices House Set...</title>
    <link href="http://kathleenpurser.blogspot.com/2007/07/fda-regulating-your-health-care-choices.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-24:/commentary/900299</id>
    <updated>2007-07-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>kathleenpurser </name>
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The Senate has passed (S. 1082, by a vote of 93-1) legislation which grants the FDA authority to regulate &amp;quot;food and food ingredients.&amp;quot; Today, July 10th, the House is poised to take testimony on the companion bill, HR2900 (presented ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://kathleenpurser.blogspot.com/2007/07/fda-regulating-your-health-care-choices.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>S.1859: Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-22:/commentary/10540763</id>
    <updated>2007-07-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>opencongress.org</name>
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Food Safety: Selected Issues and Bills in the 110th Congress: Open ... ... addressing the labeling of products from cloned animals; H.R. 912 and S. 1082 (Section 604), encouraging produce safety; and H.R. 3161 and S. 1859, which provide FY2008 appropriatio&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1859/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Preemption Remains Conference Issue In FDA Bill As Both Sides ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.fdalegislativewatch.com/2007/07/preemption-rema.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-22:/commentary/942204</id>
    <updated>2007-07-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
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The Senate&amp;#39;s version (1S. 1082) contains language preferred by the pharmaceutical industry, but is accompanied by a floor statement favorable to the plaintiffs bar. The House bill (2HR 2900) includes sections supportive of the trial ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.fdalegislativewatch.com/2007/07/preemption-rema.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Fda Tyranny To Become Law</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-22:/commentary/892418</id>
    <updated>2007-07-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
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Both the House and Senate (S.1082) have made the fatally flawed assumption that the reason for so many deaths and injuries from drugs was due to the FDA&amp;#39;s lack of resources. In reality, it is the INTENTION of FDA management that is the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.bnvillage.co.uk/news-politics-village/90497-fda-tyranny-become-law.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Criminalizing Nature: FDA Tyranny to Become Law - Spam</title>
    <link href="http://mycrapmail.blogspot.com/2007/07/criminalizing-nature-fda-tyranny-to.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-21:/commentary/892420</id>
    <updated>2007-07-21T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>My Crap Mail: My Daily Junkmail </name>
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Both the House and Senate (S.1082) have made the fatally -flawed assumption that the reason for so many deaths and injuries from drugs was due to the FDA&amp;#39;s lack of resources. In reality, it is the INTENTION of FDA management that is the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://mycrapmail.blogspot.com/2007/07/criminalizing-nature-fda-tyranny-to.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Medical news - S. 1082, The Prescription Drug User Fee Amendments ...</title>
    <link href="http://engineersindia.org/health/?p=112" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-19:/commentary/889575</id>
    <updated>2007-07-19T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Medical News Updates </name>
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S. 1082, The Prescription Drug User Fee Amendments of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $65.00 S. 1082 would amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to reauthorize and amend the prescription drug user fee provisions&#8230; ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://engineersindia.org/health/?p=112&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Congress sells us out (some more / once again!)</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-18:/commentary/877822</id>
    <updated>2007-07-18T19:34:35Z</updated>
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Congress sells us out (some more / once again!)    [ Published at] July 18th, 2007    [ Category] Uncategorized   [ Comments] ...  of the FDA, this new law (a combination of HR.2900 and &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt;, when it is hammered out in co&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.marcusward.com/?p=9&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Congress sells us out (some more / once again!)</title>
    <link href="http://www.marcusward.com/?p=8" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-17:/commentary/877820</id>
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    <author>
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law (a combination of HR.2900 and S.1082, when it is hammered out in conference) grants more power to the FDA while deepening the financial ties between the agency and drug companies. The law effectively surrenders America to a system ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.marcusward.com/?p=8&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Kiss your Nutritional Products GOODBYE!</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-16:/commentary/889576</id>
    <updated>2007-07-16T12:21:35Z</updated>
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 From: http://www.newstarget.com/021932.html  My comments: This is the most absurd thing to happen since to the attempted amnesty bill ...  dangerous power of the FDA, this new law (a combination of HR.2900 and &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt;, when&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=213913412&amp;amp;blogID=289286912&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>FDA tyranny to become law: HR.2900 analysis by Richards and Adams</title>
    <link href="http://www.realliberalchristianchurch.org/wordpress/?p=308" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-15:/commentary/1621387</id>
    <updated>2007-07-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Instead of placing new restrictions on Big Pharma and the increasingly dangerous power of the FDA, this new law (a combination of HR.2900 and S.1082, when it is hammered out in conference) grants more power to the FDA while deepening ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.realliberalchristianchurch.org/wordpress/?p=308&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>FDA TYRANNY TO BECOME LAW</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-15:/commentary/864704</id>
    <updated>2007-07-15T14:23:06Z</updated>
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   FDA TYRANNY TO BECOME LAW        By Byron J. Richards, CCN  July 12, 2007  NewsWithViews.com  On Wednesday, July11, 2007 the House passed HR ...  the House and Senate (&lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt;) have made the fatally flawed assumption that&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=177627638&amp;amp;blogID=287937706&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>US House Passes Drug Safety Bill 403-16</title>
    <link href="http://nysbar.com/blogs/healthlaw/2007/07/71107_house_passes_hr_2900.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-14:/commentary/1073473</id>
    <updated>2007-07-14T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Supraspinatus </name>
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HR 2900 will now be conferenced with S.1082, the FDA Revitalization Act, which passed 93-1 in the Senate May 9, 2007. PhRMA Pres./CEO Billy Tauzin&amp;#39;s statement (July 11, 2007) says:. &#226;&#8364;&#339;...Since its original enactment in 1992, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://nysbar.com/blogs/healthlaw/2007/07/71107_house_passes_hr_2900.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>FDA TYRANNY TO BECOME LAW</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-14:/commentary/864705</id>
    <updated>2007-07-14T08:40:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Turbulent       Spirit&#8482; - MySpace Blog</name>
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  FDATYRANNY TO BECOME LAW            By Byron J. Richards, CCN   July 12, 2007   NewsWithViews.com   On Wednesday, July11, 2007 the House passed HR ...  the House and Senate (&lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt;) have made the fatally flawed assumption&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=56108857&amp;amp;blogID=287381414&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>FDA Tyranny to Become Law</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-14:/commentary/858684</id>
    <updated>2007-07-14T05:16:40Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Adam - MySpace Blog</name>
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  FDA Tyranny to Become Law  Byron J. Richards NewsWithViews.com July 12, 2007  On Wednesday, July11, 2007 the House passed HR ...  the House and Senate (&lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt;) have made the fatally flawed assumption that the reason for s&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=83824117&amp;amp;blogID=287534560&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Natural resource management  July 13, 2007 8:48 pm</title>
    <link href="http://www.cytoweb.com/1694-natural-resource-management-july-13-2007-848-pm" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-13:/commentary/858685</id>
    <updated>2007-07-13T23:48:06Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Systems Biology News</name>
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  Google News  WSU Vancouver to host resource management sessionOregonLive ...   NewsTarget.com (3 ?????????)  Both the House and Senate (&lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt;) have made the fatally flawed assumption&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.cytoweb.com/1694-natural-resource-management-july-13-2007-848-pm&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Big Pharma owns the FDA</title>
    <link href="http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=100281709&amp;amp;blogID=287437244" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-13:/commentary/858686</id>
    <updated>2007-07-13T23:00:43Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Conan - MySpace Blog</name>
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 To those in the know, the FDA has never been the consumer protecter it purports to be, rather it serves to protect industry ...  company.   Both the House and Senate (&lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt;) http://www.newstarget.com/021836.html have made&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=100281709&amp;amp;blogID=287437244&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>The News You Didn't Hear: Congress Sells Out Americans for Pharmacy Dollars</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-13:/commentary/858687</id>
    <updated>2007-07-13T12:43:15Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>What Direction Now?</name>
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FDA tyranny to become law: HR.2900 analysis by Richards and Adamsby Mike Adams  On July 11, 2007, the U.S ...  of HR.2900 and &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt;, when it is hammered out in conference) grants more power to the FDA while&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://usdirections.blogspot.com/2007/07/news-you-didnt-hear-congress-sells-out.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>The House Sells Out Natural Health Interests</title>
    <link href="http://www.TraditionalNaturopath.com/?p=232" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-13:/commentary/858688</id>
    <updated>2007-07-13T11:21:48Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Traditional Naturopath :: Dr. Bill Bailey, Ph.D., MH, ND, CNHP, CTN discusses issues in the Natural Health field.</name>
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 On July 11th, the U.S. House of Representatives sold out our interests by granting the FDA even MORE oversight and authority WITHOUT excluding ... , this new law (a combination of HR.2900 and &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt;, when it is hammered ou&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.TraditionalNaturopath.com/?p=232&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>FDA TYRANNY TO BECOME LAW</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-12:/commentary/858689</id>
    <updated>2007-07-12T21:00:08Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Azi - MySpace Blog</name>
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     ----------------- Bulletin Message ----------------- From: ~~metal toxic mama~~ Date: Jul 12, 2007 10:54 AM   http://newswithviews ... , and even transforms it into a quasi drug company.  Both the House and Senate (&lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/stro&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=76044972&amp;amp;blogID=287034335&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Natural resource management July 13, 2007 2:44 am</title>
    <link href="http://www.cytoweb.com/1604-natural-resource-management-july-13-2007-244-am" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-12:/commentary/858683</id>
    <updated>2007-07-12T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Systems Biology News </name>
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First, consumption of natural resources is at &#8230; NewsTarget.com (3 ?????????) Both the House and Senate (S.1082) have made the fatally flawed assumption that the reason for so many deaths and injuries from drugs [&#8230;]&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.cytoweb.com/1604-natural-resource-management-july-13-2007-244-am&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>HR.2900 &amp;amp; S.1082- The FDA is looking out for their own interests ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-12:/commentary/858682</id>
    <updated>2007-07-12T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Daisy - MySpace Blog </name>
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As you know, if you&amp;#39;ve read my blogs - the quality of our foods (or lack thereof) and how drugs approvals are getting pushed through at a much quicker rate. This means less testing before it&amp;#39;s releas...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=149489265&amp;amp;blogID=287363069&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>http://www.newstarget.com/021932.html FDA tyranny ...</title>
    <link href="http://2ndoutlawpsychiatry.blogspot.com/2007/07/h-ttpwww.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-12:/commentary/852564</id>
    <updated>2007-07-12T19:23:03Z</updated>
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http://www.newstarget.com/021932.html FDA tyranny to become law (in USA) by Mike Adams Thursday, July 12, 2007  On July 11, 2007, the U.S ...  of HR.2900 and &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt;, when it is hammered out in conference) grants more power &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://2ndoutlawpsychiatry.blogspot.com/2007/07/h-ttpwww.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>FDA takes a tyranical steps(political)</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-12:/commentary/861740</id>
    <updated>2007-07-12T12:36:36Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Ippiki Ookami - MySpace Blog</name>
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  FDATYRANNY TO BECOME LAW   By Byron J. Richards, CCN   July 12, 2007   NewsWithViews.com   On Wednesday, July11, 2007 the House passed HR ...  the House and Senate (&lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt;) have made the fatally flawed assumption that the&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=107705694&amp;amp;blogID=287404104&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>FDA TYRANNY TO BECOME LAW</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-12:/commentary/861741</id>
    <updated>2007-07-12T07:05:00Z</updated>
    <author>
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   FDA TYRANNY TO BECOME LAW         By Byron J. Richards, CCN  July 12, 2007  NewsWithViews.com  On Wednesday, July11, 2007 the House passed HR ...  the House and Senate (&lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt;) have made the fatally flawed assumption tha&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=72271587&amp;amp;blogID=286977957&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>FDA tyranny to become law: HR.2900 analysis by Richards and Adams</title>
    <link href="http://www.NewsTarget.com/021932.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-12:/commentary/858690</id>
    <updated>2007-07-12T03:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Independent news on natural health, nutrition and more</name>
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On July 11, 2007, the U.S. House of Representatives passed HR 2900, ...  dangerous power of the FDA, this new law (a combination of HR.2900 and &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt;, when it is hammered&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.NewsTarget.com/021932.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>FDA Law Blog: House Passes Omnibus FDA Reform Bill</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-11:/commentary/3630541</id>
    <updated>2007-07-11T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Late Wednesday, the House of Representatives passed, by a vote of 403-16, HR 2900, &#226;&#8364;&#339;the Food and Drug Administration Amendments Act of 2007.&#226;&#8364;* The Senate passed its version of omnibus FDA reform legislation in May 2007 -- S. 1082, &#226;&#8364;&#339;the.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.fdalawblog.net/fda_law_blog_hyman_phelps/2007/07/house-passes-om.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>FDA tyranny to become law: HR.2900 analysis</title>
    <link href="http://www.isil.org/channels/archives/9840" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-11:/commentary/969999</id>
    <updated>2007-07-11T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>ISIL Channels </name>
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Instead of placing new restrictions on Big Pharma and the increasingly dangerous power of the FDA, this new law (a combination of HR.2900 and S.1082, when it is hammered out in conference) grants more power to the FDA while deepening ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.isil.org/channels/archives/9840&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>FDA Tyranny To Become Law</title>
    <link href="http://mad4max1.blogspot.com/2007/07/fda-tyranny-to-become-law.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-11:/commentary/852563</id>
    <updated>2007-07-11T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Scientia est Potentia: Knowledge is Power </name>
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Both the House and Senate (S.1082) http://www.newstarget.com/021836.html have made the fatally flawed assumption that the reason for so many deaths and injuries from drugs was due to the FDA&amp;#39;s lack of resources. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://mad4max1.blogspot.com/2007/07/fda-tyranny-to-become-law.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>It&amp;#39;s Official: We Live in a Fascist Country</title>
    <link href="http://millsriverliberal.blogspot.com/2007/07/its-official-we-live-in-fascist-country.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-11:/commentary/852561</id>
    <updated>2007-07-11T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Mills River Progressive </name>
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Many of you have been following the extreme threat to dietary supplements posed by S.1082. Similar legislation has now cleared the House Energy and Commerce Committee and is headed for the floor of the House in the next week or two. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://millsriverliberal.blogspot.com/2007/07/its-official-we-live-in-fascist-country.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Pelosi set to quash Dr. Paul's Health Freedom bill</title>
    <link href="http://madamealexis.livejournal.com/824346.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-10:/commentary/806742</id>
    <updated>2007-07-10T14:52:55Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Journal of Madame Alexis</name>
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Get your message through to the House leadership. Please reference HR.2900 and ask that HR ...  information from Natural Solutions Foundation: &quot;HR.2900 is the House companion bill to &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt;, the FDA&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://madamealexis.livejournal.com/824346.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>CHINA HAS A SOLUTION FOR THE FDA&#8217;s PROBLEM</title>
    <link href="http://tomsflashbacks.wordpress.com/2007/07/10/china-has-a-solution-for-the-fdas-problem/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-10:/commentary/806746</id>
    <updated>2007-07-10T07:32:27Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name> Toms FlashBacks</name>
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CHINA HAS A SOLUTION FOR THE FDA&#8217;s PROBLEM   &#160;Now here is a real good idea to import from China ...  Andrew von Eschenbach, M.D. getting a free pass? Why did the Senate just pass legislation (&lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://tomsflashbacks.wordpress.com/2007/07/10/china-has-a-solution-for-the-fdas-problem/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Emergency Alert: House Democrats Selling Out Dietary Supplements</title>
    <link href="http://freepage.twoday.net/stories/4054450/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-09:/commentary/852562</id>
    <updated>2007-07-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>World-News (Independent Media Source) </name>
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On Tuesday, July 10, the house plans 40 minutes of testimony on HR.2900 (the companion to S.1082 which has already passed the Senate), followed by a forced vote. House democrats are seeking to ramrod this legislation through without ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://freepage.twoday.net/stories/4054450/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>FDA May Lift Ban on Selling Baby Turtles</title>
    <link href="http://www.rssmicro.com/?f=0&amp;amp;st=FDA&amp;amp;fid=66282064" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-09:/commentary/806721</id>
    <updated>2007-07-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>FDA </name>
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Source: z.about.com --- Monday, July 09, 2007 The US Senate has passed S. 1082, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Revitalization Act, which includes an amendment to lift a 1975 ban on selling baby turtles in pet... ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.rssmicro.com/?f=0&amp;amp;st=FDA&amp;amp;fid=66282064&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Ron Paul</title>
    <link href="http://crazyforliberty.com/2007/07/10/ron-paul.aspx" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-09:/commentary/806747</id>
    <updated>2007-07-09T14:39:21Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Crazy for Liberty</name>
    </author>
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Recieved this from Ben Todd Congressman Ron Paul (R-TX) Stands Ready to Defend Health Freedom   On Tuesday, July 10, the house plans 40 minutes of testimony on HR.2900 (the companion to &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt; which has already passed the S&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://crazyforliberty.com/2007/07/10/ron-paul.aspx&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Special Alert!</title>
    <link href="http://www.tagworld.com/doctorannette/PostDetail.aspx?id=5ab1a2e6-beeb-4c6f-967e-1a485a659b04" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-09:/commentary/806748</id>
    <updated>2007-07-09T07:03:02Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name> TagWorld :: doctorannette's Home </name>
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SPECIAL ALERTHello! This message is from Ralph Fucetola, JD., one of the trustees of the Natural Solutions Foundation. Dr. Laibow and Gen ...  an amendments to this bill. HR.2900 is the House companion bill to &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt;, the F&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.tagworld.com/doctorannette/PostDetail.aspx?id=5ab1a2e6-beeb-4c6f-967e-1a485a659b04&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Tucson and Patagonia are in Arizona After All!</title>
    <link href="http://codexalimentarius.blogspot.com/2007/07/tucson-and-patagonia-are-in-arizona.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-08:/commentary/877821</id>
    <updated>2007-07-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Codex Alimentarius </name>
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Then click on the link below to oppsed the very dangerous HR 1561, sister legislation to the &amp;quot;FDA Revitalization Bill, S. 1082, passed with only 1 dissenting vote on May 9 by the US Senate: ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://codexalimentarius.blogspot.com/2007/07/tucson-and-patagonia-are-in-arizona.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Food and Agricultural Imports from China</title>
    <link href="http://opencrs.cdt.org/document/RL34080" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-08:/commentary/877819</id>
    <updated>2007-07-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Open CRS: Recent Reports </name>
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On May 2, 2007, Senator Durbin won unanimous approval of an amendment to the Senate-passed FDA Revitalization Act (S. 1082) that would require domestic and foreign facilities to notify FDA of food safety problems, and would require FDA ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://opencrs.cdt.org/document/RL34080&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Ron Paul Working on Health Freedoms ~Write Speaker Pelosi Today</title>
    <link href="http://rainingherbs.zaadz.com/blog/2007/7/ron_paul_working_on_health_freedoms_write_speaker_pelosi_today" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-08:/commentary/806740</id>
    <updated>2007-07-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Zaadz: Return of the Wheel&amp;#39;s Blog </name>
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HR.2900 is the House companion bill to S.1082, the FDA &amp;quot;revitalization&amp;quot; bill that breezed through the Senate last month. That Senate bill was amended to protect Dietary Supplements and we want to make sure the House bill will also be ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://rainingherbs.zaadz.com/blog/2007/7/ron_paul_working_on_health_freedoms_write_speaker_pelosi_today&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Congress&#8217; Remedy for Post-marketing Woes</title>
    <link href="http://wa-dcwriter.blogspot.com/2007/07/congress-remedy-for-post-marketing-woes.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-05:/commentary/806729</id>
    <updated>2007-07-05T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>DC Writer </name>
    </author>
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User Fee Act (PDUFA) Reauthorization (S. 1082), came to the Senate floor this past May. Controversial amendments involving drug importation and the approval of follow-on copies of biotechnology drugs were removed from the PDUFA bill. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://wa-dcwriter.blogspot.com/2007/07/congress-remedy-for-post-marketing-woes.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>FDA ANNOUNCES PLAN TO ELIMINATE VITAMIN COMPANIES - By Byron J ...</title>
    <link href="http://loveforlife.com.au/node/877" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-01:/commentary/806710</id>
    <updated>2007-07-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Love for Life - A strong immune system... </name>
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Many of you have been following the extreme threat to dietary supplements posed by S.1082. Similar legislation has now cleared the House Energy and Commerce Committee and is headed for the floor of the House in the next week or two. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://loveforlife.com.au/node/877&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>FDA Continuies It&amp;#39;s Anti-Business Objectives</title>
    <link href="http://soundofcannons.blogspot.com/2007/06/fda-continuies-its-anti-business.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-29:/commentary/920594</id>
    <updated>2007-06-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Sound Of Cannons </name>
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Many of you have been following the extreme threat to dietary supplements posed by S.1082. Similar legislation has now cleared the House Energy and Commerce Committee and is headed for the floor of the House in the next week or two. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://soundofcannons.blogspot.com/2007/06/fda-continuies-its-anti-business.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Confined Animal Feeding Operations Spearhead Corporate Food Monopoly</title>
    <link href="http://health2source.info/confined-animal-feeding-operations-spearhead-corporate-food-monopoly-2-55/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-28:/commentary/868488</id>
    <updated>2007-06-28T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Health Source </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
In this issue: Hacking Bacteria - Food Labels - FDA Suppression of Complementary &amp;amp; Alternative Medicine - SENATE PASSED S. 1082 - Senators got millions from industry - IADSA action to retain additives - Does Aspartame multiply female MS ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://health2source.info/confined-animal-feeding-operations-spearhead-corporate-food-monopoly-2-55/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>FDA ANNOUNCES PLAN TO ELIMINATE VITAMIN COMPANIES</title>
    <link href="http://healthnutritionfactors.blogspot.com/2007/06/fda-announces-plan-to-eliminate-vitamin.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-27:/commentary/806730</id>
    <updated>2007-06-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Nutrition and Health Factors </name>
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There is an org by the name of &amp;quot;Consumer&amp;#39;s Union, Non-Profit Publisher of Consumer Reports&amp;quot; emailing for people to support S.1082, headed by one Minerva Novoa, internet advocacy coordinator. They want people to contact their reps to ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://healthnutritionfactors.blogspot.com/2007/06/fda-announces-plan-to-eliminate-vitamin.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Another victory for THEM...</title>
    <link href="http://www.fthisjob.com/node/7437" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-25:/commentary/806741</id>
    <updated>2007-06-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>fuck this job.com - The I hate my job blogging... </name>
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... as the source of the report itself: USA Today, a mainstream media giant in the United States, has revealed the apparent financial conflict of interest by US Senators who voted against the infamous S.1082 reimportation amendment. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.fthisjob.com/node/7437&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>HOW THE FDA IS BECOMING A DRUG COMPANY</title>
    <link href="http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=189851265&amp;amp;blogID=280447892" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-25:/commentary/806752</id>
    <updated>2007-06-25T06:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>blog.myspace.com/mr_zanyell</name>
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   HOW THE FDA IS BECOMING A DRUG COMPANY PART 2 of 2        By Byron J. Richards, CCN  June 14, 2007  NewsWithViews ... , lumping numerous FDA issues into one huge bill (&lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt;) and telling everyone it is a safety bill. Wi&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=189851265&amp;amp;blogID=280447892&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Good Analysis of the Presidential Run 2008 So Far...</title>
    <link href="http://militantlibertarian.blogspot.com/2007/06/good-analysis-of-presidential-run-2008.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-23:/commentary/806725</id>
    <updated>2007-06-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Militant Libertarian </name>
    </author>
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which was passed by the Senate as S. 1082 gives the FDA even more powers. It also induces the FDA to become more dependent upon the drug industry by establishing a user fee system. From now on much of the FDA budget will be ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://militantlibertarian.blogspot.com/2007/06/good-analysis-of-presidential-run-2008.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>&amp;quot;the dangerous &amp;quot;FDA Revitalization Bill&amp;quot; which was passed by the ...</title>
    <link href="http://justin.tumblr.com/post/4138718" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-22:/commentary/806734</id>
    <updated>2007-06-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Justin Johnson&amp;#39;s almost daily internet web log </name>
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&#8220;the dangerous &amp;quot;FDA Revitalization Bill&amp;quot; which was passed by the Senate as S. 1082 gives the FDA even more powers. It also induces the FDA to become more dependent upon the drug industry by establishing a user fee system. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://justin.tumblr.com/post/4138718&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Senator DeMint Lied, [Senate] People Authorized, Part I &#189;</title>
    <link href="http://yesterdayhealth.com/blogs/Metronidazole/2131/senator-demint-lied-senate/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-21:/commentary/806739</id>
    <updated>2007-06-21T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Metronidazole </name>
    </author>
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Senator DeMint Lied, [Senate] People Authorized, Part I &#189;. Senator Jim DeMint (R-SC) went to Washington and lied. Here are his remarks in support of his amendment to S. 1082: Prescription Drug User Fee Amendments of 2007, expo...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://yesterdayhealth.com/blogs/Metronidazole/2131/senator-demint-lied-senate/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Vitamins and supplements to give energy - How diet influences your ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.fullofhealthtoday.com/vitamins-and-supplements-to-give-energy/2007/06/vitamins-and-supplements-to-give-energy-how-diet-influences-your-baby-s-life-health.php" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-19:/commentary/806736</id>
    <updated>2007-06-19T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>vitamins and supplements to give energy </name>
    </author>
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comWhy health freedom will ultimately overcome Big Pharma mischief and vitamins and supplements to give energy NewsTarget - that Senate bill S.1082 will in no way restrict access to nutritional supplements I&amp;#39;m not saying they won&amp;#39;t keep ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.fullofhealthtoday.com/vitamins-and-supplements-to-give-energy/2007/06/vitamins-and-supplements-to-give-energy-how-diet-influences-your-baby-s-life-health.php&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Guides to vitamins nutritional supplements - FDA drug safety bill ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.freefrommentalhealth.com/guides-to-vitamins-nutritional-supplements/2007/06/guides-to-vitamins-nutritional-supplements-fda-drug-safety-bill-passes-in-the-us.php" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-18:/commentary/806738</id>
    <updated>2007-06-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>guides to vitamins nutritional supplements </name>
    </author>
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Newstarget.com, Taiwan - May 10, 2007As a result, senators Hatch, Enzi and guides to vitamins nutritional supplements others are now on the record stating that Senate bill S.1082 will in no way restrict access to nutritional supplements ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.freefrommentalhealth.com/guides-to-vitamins-nutritional-supplements/2007/06/guides-to-vitamins-nutritional-supplements-fda-drug-safety-bill-passes-in-the-us.php&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Support HR 2117</title>
    <link href="http://herbalmedicine.tribe.net/thread/6cc4d431-04e5-41a4-b7e2-90a61c6dfbaf#9f3dacd0-3200-412f-9d45-8c63e263e22c" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-18:/commentary/806717</id>
    <updated>2007-06-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Tribe.net: Herbal Medicine </name>
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Oppose HR 1561 ** The dangerous &amp;quot;FDA Revitalization Bil&amp;quot;, passed by the Senate as S. 1082 gives the FDA even more powers than it has now, brings it into an even tighter incestuous relationship with the drug indstry, makes it more ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://herbalmedicine.tribe.net/thread/6cc4d431-04e5-41a4-b7e2-90a61c6dfbaf#9f3dacd0-3200-412f-9d45-8c63e263e22c&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Win-Win for Health Freedom</title>
    <link href="http://codexalimentarius.blogspot.com/2007/06/win-win-for-health-freedom.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-17:/commentary/806735</id>
    <updated>2007-06-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Codex Alimentarius </name>
    </author>
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The dangerous &amp;quot;FDA Revitalization Bil&amp;quot;, passed by the Senate as S. 1082 gives the FDA even more powers than it has now, brings it into an even tighter incestuous relationship with the drug indstry, makes it more dependant and &amp;quot;User ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://codexalimentarius.blogspot.com/2007/06/win-win-for-health-freedom.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Ron Paul and Health Freedom</title>
    <link href="http://vitaminlawyerhealthfreedom.blogspot.com/2007/06/ron-paul-and-health-freedom.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-17:/commentary/806732</id>
    <updated>2007-06-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Vitamin Lawyer Health Freedom Blog </name>
    </author>
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On the same day, S.1082, a bill many viewed as a threat to health freedom was amended to exclude Dietary Supplements, so they would continue to be governed by existing law. As to why S.1082 was amended to protect Dietary Supplement ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://vitaminlawyerhealthfreedom.blogspot.com/2007/06/ron-paul-and-health-freedom.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Blog Comment: re: re: The FDA Has Blood on its Hands</title>
    <link href="http://vitalvotes.com/blogs/public_blog/The-FDA-Has-Blood-on-its-Hands-18252.aspx#22219" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-17:/commentary/806722</id>
    <updated>2007-06-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>All New Comments </name>
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Rima Laibow diverted the attention of her huge following to the FDA&amp;#39;s CAM Guidance, which was NOT LAW, and which could not become law, while the Senate rammed through S. 1082, which is a REAL threat to DSHEA (See attorney Jonathon ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://vitalvotes.com/blogs/public_blog/The-FDA-Has-Blood-on-its-Hands-18252.aspx#22219&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>How the FDA is becoming a drug company (part 2 of 2)</title>
    <link href="http://www.isil.org/channels/archives/9385" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-16:/commentary/872882</id>
    <updated>2007-06-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>ISIL Channels </name>
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&#8220;This year, Kennedy and Enzi tacked this piece of legislation onto required FDA funding, lumping numerous FDA issues into one huge bill (S.1082) and telling everyone it is a safety bill. Within this new legislation is the creation of ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.isil.org/channels/archives/9385&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill to increase FDA authority moves forward</title>
    <link href="http://www.isil.org/channels/archives/9378" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-16:/commentary/806727</id>
    <updated>2007-06-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>ISIL Channels </name>
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Edward M. Kennedy (D-MA) and Mike Enzi (R-WY), the bill (S. 1082) mandates drug manufacturers publicly register clinical trials on new therapies. The legislation also requires drugs be monitored after they hit the market&#8230; ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.isil.org/channels/archives/9378&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>RE: How the FDA is Becoming a Drug Company</title>
    <link href="http://behindtheveiloflies.blogspot.com/2007/06/re-how-fda-is-becoming-drug-company.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-15:/commentary/806712</id>
    <updated>2007-06-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Truth is out there! </name>
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By rushing more drugs onto the market faster, the failure to get results issue will be magnified -- and the safeguards proposed in S.1082 are inadequate. Any savings in the cost of bringing a drug to market will be offset by the costs ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://behindtheveiloflies.blogspot.com/2007/06/re-how-fda-is-becoming-drug-company.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>HOW THE FDA IS BECOMING A DRUG COMPANY PART 2 of 2</title>
    <link href="http://www.laleva.org/eng/2007/06/how_the_fda_is_becoming_a_drug_company_part_2_of_2.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-14:/commentary/806716</id>
    <updated>2007-06-14T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>La Leva di Archimede (ENG) </name>
    </author>
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NewsWithViews.com By Byron J. Richards, CCN June 14, 2007 This year, Kennedy and Enzi tacked this piece of legislation onto required FDA funding, lumping numerous FDA issues into one huge bill (S.1082) and telling everyone it is a ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.laleva.org/eng/2007/06/how_the_fda_is_becoming_a_drug_company_part_2_of_2.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>FW: Avandia, diabetes drug causes heart attacks</title>
    <link href="http://shiftylizzards.blogspot.com/2007/06/fw-avandia-diabetes-drug-causes-heart.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-10:/commentary/806731</id>
    <updated>2007-06-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>28:06:42:12 </name>
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Senators have already approved this FDA plan as part of the recently passed S.1082 &#8211; without asking a single question about it! The battle now moves to the House (HR.1561). A hurdle has been placed in front of the FDA, the unfortunately ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://shiftylizzards.blogspot.com/2007/06/fw-avandia-diabetes-drug-causes-heart.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>New Info About Hatch Corruption Re S.1082-Traitors Hatch/ Harkin ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.jamu.info/new-info-about-hatch-corruption-re-s1082-traitors-hatch-harkin-must-be-targett.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-09:/commentary/947482</id>
    <updated>2007-06-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Traditional Medicine and Health in General </name>
    </author>
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Senators Hatch and Harkin have done such a thorough job of lying about the effects of S.1082 on the dietary supplement industry via their colloquy in the congressional record in which they claim that &#8220;nothing in S.1082 undermines DSHEA&#8221; ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.jamu.info/new-info-about-hatch-corruption-re-s1082-traitors-hatch-harkin-must-be-targett.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>[Alternative_Medicine_Forum] New Info About Hatch Corruption Re S ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.jamu.info/alternative_medicine_forum-new-info-about-hatch-corruption-re-s1082-traitors-hatch-harkin-must-be-targett.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-09:/commentary/844947</id>
    <updated>2007-06-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Traditional Medicine and Health in General </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Senators Hatch and Harkin have done such a thorough job of lying about the effects of S.1082 on the dietary supplement industry via their colloquy in the congressional record in which they claim that &#8220;nothing in S.1082 undermines DSHEA&#8221; ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.jamu.info/alternative_medicine_forum-new-info-about-hatch-corruption-re-s1082-traitors-hatch-harkin-must-be-targett.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Food and Drug Administration Revitalization Act S.1082</title>
    <link href="http://knowingyourrights.blogspot.com/2007/06/food-and-drug-administration.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-09:/commentary/806760</id>
    <updated>2007-06-09T10:52:02Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Knowing Your Rights</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Received through email from Senator Cornyn of Texas  Thank you for contacting me about the Food and Drug Administration Revitalization Act (S. 1082). I appreciate having the benefit of your comments on this important matter.  As you may know, Senator Edwar&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://knowingyourrights.blogspot.com/2007/06/food-and-drug-administration.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Food and Drug Administration Revitalization Act S.1082</title>
    <link href="http://the-remainder-of-the-story.blogspot.com/2007/06/food-and-drug-administration.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-08:/commentary/806728</id>
    <updated>2007-06-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Remainder of the Story </name>
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As you may know, Senator Edward Kennedy introduced S. 1082 on April 10, 2007. This legislation would amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act and would overhaul the Food and Drug Administration&#8217;s procedures for ensuring ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://the-remainder-of-the-story.blogspot.com/2007/06/food-and-drug-administration.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Ron Paul&amp;#39;s House Health Freedom Protection Bill</title>
    <link href="http://articlesofhealth.blogspot.com/2007/06/ron-pauls-house-health-freedom.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-03:/commentary/709816</id>
    <updated>2007-06-03T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Articles of Health </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Paul reintroduced his important and powerful Health Freedom Protection Act shortly after the disastrous &amp;quot;FDA Revitalization Act of 2007, S. 1082, passed the Senate. Congressman Paul&amp;#39;s bill shifts the burden of proof onto the FDA ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://articlesofhealth.blogspot.com/2007/06/ron-pauls-house-health-freedom.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Michael Moore Applauds French Medical Hegemony</title>
    <link href="http://candida-international.blogspot.com/2007/06/michael-moore-applauds-french-medical.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-01:/commentary/920593</id>
    <updated>2007-06-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Candida International </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
... (complementary alternative medicine) modalities at the hands of the FDA (Food and Drug Administration) and, more recently, the Congress in the form of a US Senate FDA reform bill, S. 1082 (see end of this article for an update on S. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://candida-international.blogspot.com/2007/06/michael-moore-applauds-french-medical.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Sounding an Urgent Alert re Need to Amend S.1082/ HR 1561</title>
    <link href="http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=33891466&amp;amp;blogID=271105911" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-31:/commentary/986149</id>
    <updated>2007-05-31T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Man Common - MySpace Blog </name>
    </author>
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Jonathan Emord, John Hammell, Byron Richards- Sounding an Urgent Alert re Need to Amend S.1082/ HR 1561 IAHF List: The Natural Solutions Foundation milked the FDA&amp;#39;s Cam Guidance Docume...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=33891466&amp;amp;blogID=271105911&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Sounding an Urgent Alert About the Need to Amend S.1082/ HR 1561</title>
    <link href="http://www.naturodoc.com/blog/2007/06/01/sounding-an-urgent-alert-about-the-need-to-amend-s1082-hr-1561/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-31:/commentary/704839</id>
    <updated>2007-05-31T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The NaturoDoc Blog </name>
    </author>
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The Natural Solutions Foundation (NSF) milked the FDA&#8217;s CAM Guidance Document for all it was worth, as a distraction to stop people from putting their focus where it belongs right now &#8212; on defending DSHEA by amending S.1082/ HR 1561 to ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.naturodoc.com/blog/2007/06/01/sounding-an-urgent-alert-about-the-need-to-amend-s1082-hr-1561/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>China executes FDA leader</title>
    <link href="http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=2515494&amp;amp;blogID=270676465" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-31:/commentary/706241</id>
    <updated>2007-05-31T16:10:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>At the meeting of my thighs?</name>
    </author>
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 This article was taken from  News Targe  The penalty in China is death, in America it's business as usual ...  did the Senate just pass legislation (&lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt;) that gives von Eschenbach significantly more power&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=2515494&amp;amp;blogID=270676465&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>China sentences ex-head of FDA to death</title>
    <link href="http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=123203267&amp;amp;blogID=270545347" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-31:/commentary/702174</id>
    <updated>2007-05-31T08:57:14Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>FAIR USE NOTICE: This blog may contain copyrighted material. Such material is made available for educational purposes, to advance understanding of human rights, democracy, scientific, moral, ethical, and social justice issues, etc.</name>
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     The penalty in China is death, in America it's business as usual ...  did the Senate just pass legislation (&lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt;) that gives von Eschenbach significantly more power&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=123203267&amp;amp;blogID=270545347&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Work to Amend HR1561 (S.1082)</title>
    <link href="http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=130186641&amp;amp;blogID=270707594" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-31:/commentary/702175</id>
    <updated>2007-05-31T07:13:05Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Paratus Salire - MySpace Blog</name>
    </author>
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  I e-mailed my two senators and congressman this morning.     May 31, 2007  [recipient address was inserted here]  Dear [ ... recipient name was inserted here ,  The Senate has recently passed bill &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt;, called the &quot;FDA &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=130186641&amp;amp;blogID=270707594&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>China sentences ex-head of FDA to death</title>
    <link href="http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=95455535&amp;amp;blogID=270548938" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-31:/commentary/702165</id>
    <updated>2007-05-31T01:35:11Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>REVOLUTION 420</name>
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     The penalty in China is death, in America it's business as usual ...  did the Senate just pass legislation (&lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt;) that gives von Eschenbach significantly more power&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=95455535&amp;amp;blogID=270548938&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>The FDA?!! here they Rule there they Die!! WARNING!</title>
    <link href="http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=6722670&amp;amp;blogID=270649251" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-31:/commentary/702166</id>
    <updated>2007-05-31T01:25:20Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>--Nonsence::--IMCrew::-- - MySpace Blog</name>
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  ..:namespace prefix = o ns = &quot;urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office&quot; /&gt;   The Food and Drug Administration.:.     in China ...  Eschenbach, M.D. getting a free pass? Why did the Senate just pass legislation (&lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt;) tha&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=6722670&amp;amp;blogID=270649251&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Killing us softly</title>
    <link href="http://what-would-lincoln-do.blogspot.com/2007/05/killing-us-softly.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-29:/commentary/706240</id>
    <updated>2007-05-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>What would Lincoln do? </name>
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This effort is called the Critical Path Initiative and it will take a giant step forward should the Reagan-Udall Foundation for the FDA come into existence as proposed in Senate bill S.1082. Von Eschenbach has stated that this is the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://what-would-lincoln-do.blogspot.com/2007/05/killing-us-softly.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Ron Paul&amp;#39;s Given Us a Great Bill to Get Behind!</title>
    <link href="http://alobar.livejournal.com/2336967.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-29:/commentary/701570</id>
    <updated>2007-05-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Alobar Greywalker: Magickal Record (aka... </name>
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Dr. Paul reintroduced his important and powerful Health Freedom Protection Act shortly after the disastrous &amp;quot;FDA Revitalization Act of 2007, S. 1082, passed the Senate. Congressman Paul&amp;#39;s bill shifts the burden of proof onto the FDA ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://alobar.livejournal.com/2336967.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>We should get behind this for our own Health!</title>
    <link href="http://crusaderx.blogspot.com/2007/05/we-should-get-behind-this-for-our-own.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-29:/commentary/701569</id>
    <updated>2007-05-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>CrusaderX </name>
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Paul reintroduced his important and powerful Health Freedom Protection Act shortly after the disastrous &amp;quot;FDA Revitalization Act of 2007, S. 1082, passed the Senate. Congressman Paul&amp;#39;s bill shifts the burden of proof onto the FDA ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://crusaderx.blogspot.com/2007/05/we-should-get-behind-this-for-our-own.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Senator Cochran: Big pharma &#8220;yes,&#8221; American people &#8220;no?&#8221;</title>
    <link href="http://vicksburgspeaks.wordpress.com/2007/05/30/senator-cochran-big-pharma-%E2%80%9Cyes%E2%80%9D-american-people-%E2%80%9Cno%E2%80%9D/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-29:/commentary/699825</id>
    <updated>2007-05-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>VICKSBURG SPEAKS </name>
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Our Senate was recently considering S. 1082, the FDA reauthorization bill, within which was a provision that would have allowed US citizens to buy prescription drugs from other countries - and at a much lower price, it should be noted. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://vicksburgspeaks.wordpress.com/2007/05/30/senator-cochran-big-pharma-%E2%80%9Cyes%E2%80%9D-american-people-%E2%80%9Cno%E2%80%9D/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>CHINA HAS A SOLUTION FOR THE FDA&amp;#39;s PROBLEM</title>
    <link href="http://www.laleva.org/eng/2007/05/china_has_a_solution_for_the_fdas_problem.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-29:/commentary/698410</id>
    <updated>2007-05-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>La Leva di Archimede (ENG) </name>
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Why did the Senate just pass legislation (S.1082) that gives von Eschenbach significantly more power to do whatever he pleases? And exactly what is it that von Eschenbach is doing?...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.laleva.org/eng/2007/05/china_has_a_solution_for_the_fdas_problem.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Why health freedom will ultimately overcome Big Pharma</title>
    <link href="http://healthwatcher.wordpress.com/2007/05/29/why-health-freedom-will-ultimately-overcome-big-pharma/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-28:/commentary/695406</id>
    <updated>2007-05-28T20:43:20Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name> HealthWatcher</name>
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Why health freedom will ultimately overcome Big Pharma  Do you find yourself frustrated with the lack of progress in the fight for consumer rights ...  are now on the record stating that Senate bill &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt; will in no way re&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://healthwatcher.wordpress.com/2007/05/29/why-health-freedom-will-ultimately-overcome-big-pharma/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Nutrients from (Vitamins supplements herbs email) the ocean ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.fullofhealthtoday.com/vitamins-supplements-herbs-email/2007/05/nutrients-from-vitamins-supplements-herbs-email-the-ocean-jamaica-gleanerjamaica-gleanernutrients.php" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-27:/commentary/696484</id>
    <updated>2007-05-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>vitamins supplements herbs email </name>
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Newstarget.com, Taiwan - May 10, 2007As a result, senators Hatch, Enzi and vitamins supplements herbs email others are now on the record stating that Senate bill S.1082 will in no way restrict access to nutritional supplements . ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.fullofhealthtoday.com/vitamins-supplements-herbs-email/2007/05/nutrients-from-vitamins-supplements-herbs-email-the-ocean-jamaica-gleanerjamaica-gleanernutrients.php&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Request for Comment Extended until May 29 for FDA Ban on ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-26:/commentary/695577</id>
    <updated>2007-05-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Equally important, tell the House of Representatives to protect your health from the dangerous of a &amp;quot;REVITALIZED&amp;quot; FDA as legislated into existence by Senator Kennedy&amp;#39;s ill advised and dangerous legislation S. 1082, the FDA ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://indigotea.livejournal.com/85936.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-26:/commentary/694942</id>
    <updated>2007-05-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>FDA Power </name>
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This bill being S 1082, which was passed last week. It expands the FDA&#8217;s tools in dealing with pharma. Under the bill, the government would establish a surveillance system to track the adverse effects of prescription drugs. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.rssmicro.com/?f=0&amp;amp;st=FDA+Power&amp;amp;fid=50877400&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2007-05-26T18:53:04Z</updated>
    <author>
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Emord has done more to defend your access to dietary supplements than any attorney in the world and you can trust him when he tells you we MUST amend S.1082/HR 1561 or health freedom will be totally destroyed. You can see transcripts of his legal victories&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://healthnutritionfactors.blogspot.com/2007/05/health-defense-attorney-for-people.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2007-05-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Equally important, tell the House of Representatives to protect your health from the dangerous of a &amp;quot;REVITALIZED&amp;quot; FDA as legislated into existence by Senator Kennedy&amp;#39;s ill advised and dangerous legislation S. 1082, the FDA ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://polaris93.livejournal.com/464750.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-25:/commentary/692045</id>
    <updated>2007-05-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Equally important, tell the House of Representatives to protect your health from the dangerous of a &#8220;REVITALIZED&#8221; FDA as legislated into existence by Senator Kennedy&#8217;s ill advised and dangerous legislation S. 1082, the FDA ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://salonesoterica.wordpress.com/2007/05/26/will-your-priveledge-to-purchase-vitamins-without-a-prescription-disappear/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Inside View of the FDA Revitalization Act</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-24:/commentary/689125</id>
    <updated>2007-05-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>A Dog&amp;#39;s View </name>
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From the National Association of Nutrition News: There has been a great deal of concern among members of the health freedom community about the FDA Revitalization Act (PDUFA, S.1082). While there may be other reasons to [...]&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.adogsview.com/2007/05/25/inside-view-of-the-fda-revitalization-act/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <link href="http://codexalimentarius.blogspot.com/2007/05/extension-granted-tell-fda-to-leave-cam.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-22:/commentary/861739</id>
    <updated>2007-05-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
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month wrote DSHEA protective language into S.1082, the FDA empowerment law now before the House. It is therefore more important than ever that the House act to enhance the Senate language by exempting all compounded, nutraceutical, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://codexalimentarius.blogspot.com/2007/05/extension-granted-tell-fda-to-leave-cam.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-22:/commentary/691675</id>
    <updated>2007-05-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
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... Threat To Dietary Supplements Part 2American Chronicle, CA - 15 hours agoSenators were taken off guard by the public outrage over the passing of bill S.1082 with language that can be used to seriously harass dietary supplements . ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.bizet4music.com/vitamin-supplements/2007/05/vitamin-supplements-multi-vitamin-supplements-may-increase-risk-of-cancer.php&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Health Freedom Update: Amend S.1082/HR1561, Also Strip REAL ID ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-22:/commentary/682110</id>
    <updated>2007-05-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
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Health Freedom Update: Amend S.1082/HR1561, Also Strip REAL ID language from Immigration Reform Bill, + Help Ron Paul!! Presidential Candidate Ron Paul//John Hammell (and All of US) on the Edge of the...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=103413920&amp;amp;blogID=267638146&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-22:/commentary/682109</id>
    <updated>2007-05-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Pump Handle </name>
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... but I only wish we were as powerful as they seem to think we are. The Senate bill, now known as S. 1082, the FDA Revitalization Act (new acronym: FDARA), unfortunately got weaker as it went through the process. (more&#8230;)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://thepumphandle.wordpress.com/2007/05/23/oh-to-be-able-to-make-such-a-difference%E2%80%A6/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Senate FDARA Approval Moves PDUFA to the House</title>
    <link href="http://www.biopharminternational.com/biopharm/article/articleDetail.jsp?id=428436&amp;amp;ref=25" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-21:/commentary/679566</id>
    <updated>2007-05-21T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>biopharm International </name>
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Following the US Senate approval of the FDA Revitalization Act (FDARA, S.1082) in May, the debate over drug safety and the reauthorization of the Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) now moves to the House.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.biopharminternational.com/biopharm/article/articleDetail.jsp?id=428436&amp;amp;ref=25&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2007-05-21T17:43:09Z</updated>
    <author>
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 May 21st, 2007    Camalina herbal healing hot compress boosts circulation, ...  impact on Senate bill &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt;  NewsTarget - Shop our eco-friendly products Note: We are the direct ...  to report on the Senate bill &lt;strong cl&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://tohavethehighestquality.diarygin.com/2007/05/21/197/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-21:/commentary/675284</id>
    <updated>2007-05-21T02:00:54Z</updated>
    <author>
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   House Response to 1082 Health Freedom in the Hands of the House Now ...  www.HealthFreedomUSA.org  House Action re: &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt; Food and Drug Revitalization Act    I am writing&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://kdewitt.livejournal.com/469552.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-21:/commentary/675285</id>
    <updated>2007-05-21T00:42:07Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Sky - MySpace Blog</name>
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 Seriously guys check this out, if they pass this thing we could lose the right to use any food or natural substance that can be used to treat or ... , corrupt, and financially incestuous bill, &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt;. Send this action link&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=173913286&amp;amp;blogID=266876937&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy Congratulates Senate on Passage ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-20:/commentary/689103</id>
    <updated>2007-05-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
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The Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy congratulates the Senate on passage of the Food and Drug Administration Revitalization Act (S. 1082). Judith A. Cahill, executive director of the Academy, said, &amp;quot;This action strengthens the FDA&amp;#39;s ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blogs.burgsimpson.com/2007/05/academy_of_managed_care_pharma.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Prescription Drug Importation: How S. 242 / HR 380 Would Change ...</title>
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    <updated>2007-05-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
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Senator Dorgan offered S. 242 as an amendment to S. 1082, the Food and Drug Revitalization Act, during Senate Floor consideration. The amendment was agreed to, but only after Senators voted to approve a second-degree amendment offered ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://resourceconnection.blogspot.com/2007/05/prescription-drug-importation-how-s-242.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2007-05-19T23:40:18Z</updated>
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NZ First may be against heavier regulations on dietary supplementsTV3 News, ...  17, 2007Senators were taken off guard by the public outrage over the passing of bill &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog4404.blogspot.com/2007/05/natural-weight-loss-supplements.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <author>
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NZ First may be against heavier regulations on dietary supplementsTV3 News, ...  - May 17, 2007Senators were taken off guard by the public outrage over the passing of bill &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog7695.blogspot.com/2007/05/fish-oil-too-much.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <author>
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NZ First may be against heavier regulations on dietary supplementsTV3 News, ...  17, 2007Senators were taken off guard by the public outrage over the passing of bill &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://bloggin9000.blogspot.com/2007/05/hoodia-weight-loss-review.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-19:/commentary/689126</id>
    <updated>2007-05-19T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Drug Topics - Latebreakers </name>
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At press time, the Senate has passed the Food &amp;amp;amp; Drug Administration Revitalization Act (S. 1082), which gives the FDA more powers to require manufacturers to conduct postmarketing studies to improve patient safety.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.drugtopics.com/drugtopics/article/articleDetail.jsp?id=426775&amp;amp;ref=25&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2007-05-19T12:53:48Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Blog</name>
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Turkish PressMulti Vitamin Supplements May Increase Risk Of CancerNEWSPost India, India - May 18, ... , 2007Senators were taken off guard by the public outrage over the passing of bill &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt; with language&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog7599.blogspot.com/2007/05/agm-car-batteries.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2007-05-18T23:16:11Z</updated>
    <author>
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Ontario NowMulti Vitamin Supplements May Increase Risk Of CancerNEWSPost India, ...  - 20 hours agoSenators were taken off guard by the public outrage over the passing of bill &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://bloggin1592.blogspot.com/2007/05/body-building-diet.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>US government not for sale -- pharma owns it and is happy!</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-18:/commentary/671899</id>
    <updated>2007-05-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Cafepharma Message Boards </name>
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... as the source of the report itself: USA Today, a mainstream media giant in the United States, has revealed the apparent financial conflict of interest by US Senators who voted against the infamous S.1082 reimportation amendment. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.cafepharma.com/boards/showthread.php?t=205793&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <author>
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SpiritIndiaMulti Vitamin Supplements May Increase Risk Of CancerNEWSPost India, ...  hours agoSenators were taken off guard by the public outrage over the passing of bill &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://bloggin2610.blogspot.com/2007/05/medicare-health-supplement.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2007-05-18T15:07:46Z</updated>
    <author>
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SpiritIndiaMulti Vitamin Supplements May Increase Risk Of CancerNEWSPost India, ...  hours agoSenators were taken off guard by the public outrage over the passing of bill &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://iblog6895.blogspot.com/2007/05/vitamin-k-chemical-formula.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <author>
      <name>Bloggin</name>
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SpiritIndiaMulti Vitamin Supplements May Increase Risk Of CancerNEWSPost India, ...  hours agoSenators were taken off guard by the public outrage over the passing of bill &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://bloggin3223.blogspot.com/2007/05/green-tea-diet-pills.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>More on the turtle amendment</title>
    <link href="http://anastacie23.livejournal.com/115534.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-18:/commentary/669795</id>
    <updated>2007-05-18T14:34:55Z</updated>
    <author>
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I tracked down more info on the amendment that would allow turtles smaller than 4 inches to be sold in pet stores ...  release).   Most of the text of the bill &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt; that recently passed the Senate and now needs to pass&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://anastacie23.livejournal.com/115534.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <author>
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 &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt;   An act to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and cosmetic Act and the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize drug and device user fees and ensure the safety of medical products, and for other&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h1585/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Update on Legislative Health Freedom Assult</title>
    <link href="http://sweetspicestory.blogspot.com/2007/05/update-on-legislative-health-freedom.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-17:/commentary/666492</id>
    <updated>2007-05-17T11:51:35Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Sweet Spice Essentials ~ Botanical Body Care</name>
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1082: What Really Happened?  The shameful Big Pharma giveaway called S. 1082, the FDA Revitalization Act of 2007, was passed by a bought-and-paid for Senate by a vote of 93-1. Other than Independent Bernard Sanders (Vermont), every member of the Senate vot&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://sweetspicestory.blogspot.com/2007/05/update-on-legislative-health-freedom.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>May 17, Understanding the Threat to Dietary Supplements</title>
    <link href="http://www.wholebody-dietary-supplements.com/natural-dietary-supplements-blog.html#Understanding-the-Threat-to-Dietary-Supplements" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-17:/commentary/673415</id>
    <updated>2007-05-17T05:34:49Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name> Wholebody Dietary Supplements Blog </name>
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Senators were taken off guard by the public outrage over the passing of bill &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt; with language that can be used to seriously harass dietary supplements by enabling the FDA to apply&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.wholebody-dietary-supplements.com/natural-dietary-supplements-blog.html#Understanding-the-Threat-to-Dietary-Supplements&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Food and Drug Administration Revitalization Act Takes Aim at RFID</title>
    <link href="http://www.juvanshealthlawupdate.com/2007/05/articles/pharmaceuticals/pharmaceutical-supply-chain/food-and-drug-administration-revitalization-act-takes-aim-at-rfid/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-16:/commentary/665864</id>
    <updated>2007-05-16T23:32:54Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Ohio Health Lawyer &amp; Attorney : Jayne Juvan : Benesch Friedlander Law Firm : Serving Columbus, Cleveland, Cincinnati, Toledo, Akron, Dayton, Parma, Youngstown, Canton, and Lorain OH</name>
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Food and Drug Administration Revitalization Act Takes Aim at RFID    About a week ago, the Senate passed &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt;, which is also known as the Food and Drug Administration Revitalization Act (the &quot;Act&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.juvanshealthlawupdate.com/2007/05/articles/pharmaceuticals/pharmaceutical-supply-chain/food-and-drug-administration-revitalization-act-takes-aim-at-rfid/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Editorials Address User Fee Reauthorization Bill</title>
    <link href="http://www.medicalnewsblog.info/2007/05/17/editorials-address-user-fee-reauthorization-bill.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-16:/commentary/696991</id>
    <updated>2007-05-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Medical News and Health News Blog </name>
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Several newspapers recently published editorials on a bill (S 1082) approved last week by the Senate that would reauthorize the Prescription Drug User Fee Act, which will expire on Sept. 30, through 2012. The legislation includes a ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.medicalnewsblog.info/2007/05/17/editorials-address-user-fee-reauthorization-bill.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Risk vs Benefit Analysis: Can You Trust The FDA&amp;#39;s Opinion On ...</title>
    <link href="http://joshuaparker.net/alternative-medicine/21" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-16:/commentary/676586</id>
    <updated>2007-05-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Energy &amp;amp; Vibration &amp;quot;Vibe Blog&amp;quot; </name>
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The way S.1082 has been drafted it allows the FDA to attain regulatory powers on food and food ingredients. Natural supplements are considered foods - and while any food ingredient may be a risk to your health if you consumed a ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://joshuaparker.net/alternative-medicine/21&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>CCAGW Opposes Drug Re-importation in the Senate</title>
    <link href="http://councilfor.cagw.org/site/News2?abbr=CCAGW_&amp;amp;page=NewsArticle&amp;amp;id=10781" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-16:/commentary/671890</id>
    <updated>2007-05-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Citizens Against Government Waste Stories </name>
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You are considering S. 1082, the Prescription Drug User Fee Act Amendments of 2007. You will be given the opportunity to consider an amendment concerning drug re-importation that will be offered by Sen. Bryon Dorgan (DN.D.). ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://councilfor.cagw.org/site/News2?abbr=CCAGW_&amp;amp;page=NewsArticle&amp;amp;id=10781&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>What to Do To Amend S.1082/HR 1561: Understanding the Threat to ...</title>
    <link href="http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=103413920&amp;amp;blogID=265813069" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-16:/commentary/666481</id>
    <updated>2007-05-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Moondancermom - MySpace Blog </name>
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What to Do To Amend S.1082/HR 1561: Understanding the Threat to Dietary Supplements Part 2: Lets Turn Up the Heat NOW!!! IAHF List: I&amp;#39;ve been having extensive discussions with...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=103413920&amp;amp;blogID=265813069&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>US Senators Financially Enslave Americans As Indentured Servants ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.signs-of-the-times.org/articles/show/132311-U.S.+Senators+Financially+Enslave+Americans+As+Indentured+Servants+To+Big+Pharma" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-16:/commentary/666480</id>
    <updated>2007-05-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Signs of the Times </name>
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... as the source of the report itself: USA Today, a mainstream media giant in the United States, has revealed the apparent financial conflict of interest by US Senators who voted against the infamous S.1082 reimportation amendment. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.signs-of-the-times.org/articles/show/132311-U.S.+Senators+Financially+Enslave+Americans+As+Indentured+Servants+To+Big+Pharma&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>FDA reform bill still being debated in the Senate</title>
    <link href="http://www.rssmicro.com/?f=0&amp;amp;st=FDA+Reform+Bill&amp;amp;fid=49043149" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-16:/commentary/665862</id>
    <updated>2007-05-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>FDA Reform Bill </name>
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Debate is now scheduled to begin again at 4pm today on S.1082. The reimportation debate has become the big controversy now in debating this Bill. We were expecting the vote to happen last week but Senators voted Thursday morning to ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.rssmicro.com/?f=0&amp;amp;st=FDA+Reform+Bill&amp;amp;fid=49043149&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Public outrage over the passing of bill S.1082</title>
    <link href="http://www.adogsview.com/2007/05/17/public-outrage-over-the-passing-of-bill-s1082/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-16:/commentary/665861</id>
    <updated>2007-05-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>A Dog&amp;#39;s View </name>
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No ya think??? What happened to by the people, for the people and of the people??? That&#8217;s what always hackles me about humans&#8230;get a little power and money and BAM you forget the trees when you take over the forest, WOOF! ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.adogsview.com/2007/05/17/public-outrage-over-the-passing-of-bill-s1082/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Senators Vote to Maintain U.S. Pharmaceutical Monopoly</title>
    <link href="http://toremember.wordpress.com/2007/05/16/senators-vote-to-maintain-us-pharmaceutical-monopoly/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-16:/commentary/662557</id>
    <updated>2007-05-16T14:47:29Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name> to [re-mem-ber]:</name>
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Senators Vote to Maintain U.S. Pharmaceutical Monopoly May 16th, 2007    49 U.S. Senators voted against &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt;, an amendment which would have allowed consumers to purchase their medicines from other&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://toremember.wordpress.com/2007/05/16/senators-vote-to-maintain-us-pharmaceutical-monopoly/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Passes Senate</title>
    <link href="http://endlesswellness.blogspot.com/2007/05/bill-passes-senate.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-16:/commentary/3153807</id>
    <updated>2007-05-16T13:36:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Endless Wellness</name>
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I am sure you have heard some stuff in the news lately about the bill that just passed the Senate that deals with pharmaceuticals ...  of interest by U.S. Senators who voted against the infamous &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt; reimportation amendme&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://endlesswellness.blogspot.com/2007/05/bill-passes-senate.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>FDA, Monsanto &amp;amp; Big Pharma MUST BE STOPPED</title>
    <link href="http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=960324&amp;amp;blogID=265089512" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-16:/commentary/662609</id>
    <updated>2007-05-16T12:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Marcla - MySpace Blog</name>
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 FDA acquiring new powers to suppress alternative healthby Byron Richards   Part 1 of Byron Richards' &quot; ...  through Senate bill &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt; and HR.1561, which consumers have flooded the Senate on over the past few&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=960324&amp;amp;blogID=265089512&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>FDA acquiring new powers to suppress alternative health</title>
    <link href="http://cleansingblog.com/2007/05/16/fda-acquiring-new-powers-to-suppress-alternative-health/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-16:/commentary/662552</id>
    <updated>2007-05-16T10:27:07Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Cleansing Blog</name>
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 Please read this if you can, all the cleansing that I have done, and everything that is good about health is in jeopardy! ...  is trying to get put into law through Senate bill &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt; and HR.1561, which consumers have floo&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://cleansingblog.com/2007/05/16/fda-acquiring-new-powers-to-suppress-alternative-health/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>FDA acquiring new powers to suppress alternative health</title>
    <link href="http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=2895055&amp;amp;blogID=265215700" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-16:/commentary/662553</id>
    <updated>2007-05-16T09:55:06Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Freedom &amp; Justice</name>
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 http://www.newstarget.com/021851.html FDA acquiring new powers to suppress alternative healthby Byron Richards   Part 1 of Byron Richards' &quot; ...  through Senate bill &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt; and HR.1561, which consumers have flooded the Sen&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=2895055&amp;amp;blogID=265215700&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>UNDERSTAND THE THREAT TO DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS (1)</title>
    <link href="http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=111764062&amp;amp;blogID=265342326" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-16:/commentary/662575</id>
    <updated>2007-05-16T06:31:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>SUIVRE LA SITUATION MONDIALE</name>
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   UNDERSTANDING THE THREAT TO DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS PART 1        By Byron J. Richards, CCN  May 15, 2007  NewsWithViews ... . This is the exact same point the FDA is trying to get put into law through Senate bill &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt; and&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=111764062&amp;amp;blogID=265342326&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>UNDERSTANDING THE THREAT TO DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS - PART 2</title>
    <link href="http://www.laleva.org/eng/2007/05/understanding_the_threat_to_dietary_supplements_part_2.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-16:/commentary/662373</id>
    <updated>2007-05-16T04:39:18Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>La Leva di Archimede (ENG)</name>
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By Byron J. Richards, CCN May 16, 2007 NewsWithViews.com Senators were taken off guard by the public outrage over the passing of bill &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt; with language that can be used to seriously harass dietary&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.laleva.org/eng/2007/05/understanding_the_threat_to_dietary_supplements_part_2.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>.NewsTarget.com Originally published May 16 2007...</title>
    <link href="http://ladybroadoak.blogspot.com/2007/05/blog-post.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-15:/commentary/672502</id>
    <updated>2007-05-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>LadyBroadoak Visionary Planetary Healing Tutorial </name>
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Technorati Tags: Big Pharma, newstarget, S.1082, monoplies (legal), trade barriers, campaign &amp;quot;funding&amp;quot;, organized crime rackets, CONgress scoundrels, TheCorporation video, RICO Act Digg this article!! Digg it!! Let people KNOW what just ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://ladybroadoak.blogspot.com/2007/05/blog-post.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>NYPDS - 5/16/07</title>
    <link href="http://rayperdue.blogspot.com/2007/05/nypds-51607.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-15:/commentary/662573</id>
    <updated>2007-05-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>OpenDoor News </name>
    </author>
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Senators were taken off guard by the public outrage over the passing of bill S.1082 with language that can be used to seriously harass dietary supplements by enabling the FDA to apply drug-related risk analysis to the safety of food and ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://rayperdue.blogspot.com/2007/05/nypds-51607.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>US Senators Financially Enslave Americans As Indentured Servants ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.raidersnewsnetwork.com/full.php?news=5409" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-15:/commentary/662551</id>
    <updated>2007-05-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Raiders News Network </name>
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    <content type="html">
... as the source of the report itself: USA Today, a mainstream media giant in the United States, has revealed the apparent financial conflict of interest by US Senators who voted against the infamous S.1082 reimportation amendment. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.raidersnewsnetwork.com/full.php?news=5409&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>US Senate Passes Amendment That Bypasses RFID on Pharmaceuticals</title>
    <link href="http://rfidlawblog.mckennalong.com/archives/federal-legislation-us-senate-passes-amendment-that-bypasses-rfid-on-pharmaceuticals.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-15:/commentary/660636</id>
    <updated>2007-05-15T10:07:06Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>RFID Lawyer &amp; Attorney : McKenna Long &amp; Aldridge Law Firm : RFID Law Blog</name>
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 Last week, the US Senate passed legislation that reauthorized the federal user fees on pharmaceuticals that help fund the FDA ...  and this optical technology.  Get in the game, folks.   &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt;, sec. 514: SEC. __. COUNTERF&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://rfidlawblog.mckennalong.com/archives/federal-legislation-us-senate-passes-amendment-that-bypasses-rfid-on-pharmaceuticals.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Understanding the Threat to Supplements / Warnings About Mammograms</title>
    <link href="http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=117351265&amp;amp;blogID=264818680" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-15:/commentary/660637</id>
    <updated>2007-05-15T09:13:12Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Keepers of The Light</name>
    </author>
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  Article by Byron J. Richards: Understanding the Threat to Dietary Supplements - Part 1 -- Your right to have free access to safe and highly ...  through Senate bill &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt; and HR.1561, which consumers have flooded the Sen&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=117351265&amp;amp;blogID=264818680&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>RE: US Supreme Court screwed the vitamin consumers of america</title>
    <link href="http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=116827281&amp;amp;blogID=264959867" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-15:/commentary/660684</id>
    <updated>2007-05-15T06:35:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Mary    aka    Rev. Mary  @~ - MySpace Blog</name>
    </author>
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 RE: US Supreme Court screwed the vitamin consumers of america  MUCH PEACE &amp;amp; LOVE TO.. ...  in a colloquy in the May 2 Congressional Record that there is &quot;nothing&quot; in &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt; that undoes DSHEA&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=116827281&amp;amp;blogID=264959867&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Profit Rear&#8217;s It&#8217;s Ugly Head As Corporate Greed Seeks To Shred Health Freedom Legislation</title>
    <link href="http://www.announced.us/health/profit-rears-its-ugly-head-as-corporate-greed-seeks-to-shred-health-freedom-legislation/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-15:/commentary/660638</id>
    <updated>2007-05-15T06:17:02Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name> Announced Articles &amp; Press Releases</name>
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Profit Rear&#8217;s It&#8217;s Ugly Head As Corporate Greed Seeks To Shred Health Freedom Legislation  Filed under: Health, News, ...  approved by the senate (&lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt;) which will now make it&#8217;s way through the House of Representati&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.announced.us/health/profit-rears-its-ugly-head-as-corporate-greed-seeks-to-shred-health-freedom-legislation/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Understanding the Threat to Dietary Supplements - Part 1</title>
    <link href="http://joshuaparker.net/alternative-medicine/20" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-15:/commentary/660639</id>
    <updated>2007-05-15T05:10:05Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Joshua Parker's | Energy &amp; Vibration &quot;Vibe Blog&quot;</name>
    </author>
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Understanding the Threat to Dietary Supplements - Part 1    The FDA is Acquiring New Powers to Suppress Alternative Health  Byron Richards, ...  Senate bill &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt; and HR.1561, which consumers have flooded the Senate on ove&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://joshuaparker.net/alternative-medicine/20&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Heating the House Up</title>
    <link href="http://codexalimentarius.blogspot.com/2007/05/heating-house-up.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-14:/commentary/685420</id>
    <updated>2007-05-14T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Codex Alimentarius </name>
    </author>
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The shameful Big Pharma giveaway called S. 1082, the FDA Revitalization Act of 2007, was passed by a bought-and-paid for Senate by a vote of 93-1. Other than Independent Bernard Sanders (Vermont), every member of the Senate voted to ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://codexalimentarius.blogspot.com/2007/05/heating-house-up.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>on May 8 Richards actually wrote approvingly</title>
    <link href="http://story.100.com/?rid=8304693&amp;amp;cat=656c762851046e9d" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-14:/commentary/682049</id>
    <updated>2007-05-14T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Natural Health News latest RSS headlines... </name>
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Originally published May 8 2007 Update on Senate bill S.1082 and implications for the health freedom of consumers by Mike Adams After enduring numerous amendments, debates and public scrutiny, Se...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://story.100.com/?rid=8304693&amp;amp;cat=656c762851046e9d&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Re: FDA trying to eliminate herbal alternatives</title>
    <link href="http://herbalmedicine.tribe.net/thread/e8553417-4217-4ffe-96e6-451529d71047#5897fb52-dd58-4cd4-9518-2b51a2c18cc6" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-14:/commentary/671325</id>
    <updated>2007-05-14T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Tribe.net: Herbal Medicine </name>
    </author>
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How about... if the post is about a Senate bill, &amp;quot;Senate to vote on S.1082&amp;quot; or something more appropriate... since, for instance, S.1082 has little or nothing to do with herbal alternatives. (If you read it, the issues are about ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://herbalmedicine.tribe.net/thread/e8553417-4217-4ffe-96e6-451529d71047#5897fb52-dd58-4cd4-9518-2b51a2c18cc6&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>The Dangers of Crying &amp;quot;Wolf&amp;quot;</title>
    <link href="http://herbalmedicine.tribe.net/thread/e8553417-4217-4ffe-96e6-451529d71047#2c48a0db-866c-4890-8c9b-2ac3e0ea795c" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-14:/commentary/662508</id>
    <updated>2007-05-14T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Tribe.net: Herbal Medicine </name>
    </author>
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2) You do the (only slightly) wiser thing and contact your Senator or Congressman directly and say &amp;quot;I&amp;#39;m opposed to S.1082 because I don&amp;#39;t want the FDA to eliminate herbal alternatives.&amp;quot; Your senator&amp;#39;s secretary screens it out along wi&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://herbalmedicine.tribe.net/thread/e8553417-4217-4ffe-96e6-451529d71047#2c48a0db-866c-4890-8c9b-2ac3e0ea795c&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Re: FDA trying to eliminate herbal alternatives</title>
    <link href="http://herbalmedicine.tribe.net/thread/e8553417-4217-4ffe-96e6-451529d71047#40f5229a-a8f9-4638-8876-af99408dcfd3" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-14:/commentary/660666</id>
    <updated>2007-05-14T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Tribe.net: Herbal Medicine </name>
    </author>
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... Again... this isn&amp;#39;t the &amp;quot;FDA trying to eliminate herbal alternatives&amp;quot;... but there are issues to be concerned about. If you want to be active with this stuff, use your brains. And bottom line... did you read S.1082 for yourself?&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://herbalmedicine.tribe.net/thread/e8553417-4217-4ffe-96e6-451529d71047#40f5229a-a8f9-4638-8876-af99408dcfd3&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>health freedom - death of big pharma</title>
    <link href="http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=27641689&amp;amp;blogID=264592899" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-14:/commentary/660640</id>
    <updated>2007-05-14T07:31:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>j - MySpace Blog</name>
    </author>
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 Why Health Freedom Will Ultimately Overcome Big Pharma Why health freedom will ultimately overcome Big Pharma mischief and FDA corruption (opinion) ...  bill &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt; will in no way restrict access to nutritional supplements&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=27641689&amp;amp;blogID=264592899&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Where are the conservative champions of health freedom?</title>
    <link href="http://dealwhudson.typepad.com/deal_w_hudson/2007/05/where_are_the_c.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-13:/commentary/660635</id>
    <updated>2007-05-13T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Deal W. Hudson </name>
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He is sponsoring S. 1082, which would expand the FDA&amp;#39;s authority to ban nutritional supplements. Fact: at least one-third of all Americans now use some form of alternative therapy. That&#8217;sa lot of citizens spending their own money ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://dealwhudson.typepad.com/deal_w_hudson/2007/05/where_are_the_c.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>by: allison</title>
    <link href="http://www.radioopensource.org/under-the-influence-big-pharma/#comment-57678" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-13:/commentary/659381</id>
    <updated>2007-05-13T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Open Source Comments </name>
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Right now the Senate and House are processing S. 1082, the FDA Revitalization Act of 2007, in the Senate. It&#8217;s an attempt to revamp the development and regulatory process for medications. It is funded by the pharmaceutical industry via ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.radioopensource.org/under-the-influence-big-pharma/#comment-57678&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>PDUFA passes Senate</title>
    <link href="http://www.thetansheet.com/fdcreports/story/viewStory.do?targetAN=05150200022_b" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-13:/commentary/659355</id>
    <updated>2007-05-13T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>&amp;#39;The Tan Sheet&amp;#39; </name>
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The Senate approves the Prescription Drug User Fee Act, S. 1082, on May 9.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.thetansheet.com/fdcreports/story/viewStory.do?targetAN=05150200022_b&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Senator DeMint Lied, [Senate] People Authorized, Part I &#189;</title>
    <link href="http://thewelltimedperiod.blogspot.com/2007/05/senator-demint-lied-senate-people_14.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-13:/commentary/659354</id>
    <updated>2007-05-13T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Well-Timed Period </name>
    </author>
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Here are his remarks in support of his amendment to S. 1082: Prescription Drug User Fee Amendments of 2007, exposed. Because there are so many lies, I&amp;#39;ve divided the material into two posts. Fair warning: despite my efforts to liven ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://thewelltimedperiod.blogspot.com/2007/05/senator-demint-lied-senate-people_14.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>ASACalifornia Weekly Alert: May 11, 2007.....</title>
    <link href="http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=23500620&amp;amp;blogID=263996293" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-13:/commentary/658580</id>
    <updated>2007-05-13T14:10:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>blog.myspace.com/lifefnsucks5</name>
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    <content type="html">
 ASACalifornia Weekly Alert: May 11, 2007   Weekly Round Up 1 ...  amendment to &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt;, the Food and Drug Administration RevitalizationAct, which reauthorizes and amends the&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=23500620&amp;amp;blogID=263996293&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>California Weekly Action Alerts: LA Moratorium, Ed Rosenthal trial ...</title>
    <link href="http://tribes.tribe.net/safeaccessnow/thread/1680c7d6-da84-48dc-a95a-dc98c7593d62#42a3b382-dc46-4313-beae-2fd377d615fc" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-12:/commentary/806715</id>
    <updated>2007-05-12T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Tribe.net: Americans For Safe Access </name>
    </author>
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Coburn (R-OK) was planning to introduce an amendment to S.1082, the Food and Drug Administration Revitalization Act, which reauthorizes and amends the prescription drug user fee act (PDUFA), and other provisions of the Federal Food, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://tribes.tribe.net/safeaccessnow/thread/1680c7d6-da84-48dc-a95a-dc98c7593d62#42a3b382-dc46-4313-beae-2fd377d615fc&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>S.1082 Update: Senate Not in Session Friday: Calls/Emails to ...</title>
    <link href="http://minnesota.webpuka.com/32117/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-12:/commentary/685418</id>
    <updated>2007-05-12T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Minnesota </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Senator Tom Coburn, MD (Who We&amp;#39;re Hoping Will Introduce the Emord Amendment to Protect DSHEA) IAHF List: Please See Byron Richard&amp;#39;s latest update on... LUNCH BREAK: 8 over 1 Edition Baron&amp;#39;s beard, Barns&amp;#39; faux hawk and Jackson&amp;#39;s gap ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://minnesota.webpuka.com/32117/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>New Senate Bill May Outlaw Vitamin Pills</title>
    <link href="http://www.vnnforum.com/showthread.php?t=48340" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-12:/commentary/658579</id>
    <updated>2007-05-12T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Vanguard News Network Forum </name>
    </author>
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His was the only negative vote when Senator Edward Kennedy&amp;#39;s deadly, corrupt, and financially incestuous bill, S.1082, came to a vote yesterday on the floor of the Senate. Every other voting member of the Senate, whether the &amp;quot;New Broom&amp;quot; ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.vnnforum.com/showthread.php?t=48340&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Aids Medication Syndrome, Mad Cows and Organic Bees - NewsGrabs 13 ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.newmediaexplorer.org/sepp/2007/05/13/aids_medication_syndrome_mad_cows_and_organic_bees_newsgrabs_13_may_2007.htm" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-12:/commentary/657551</id>
    <updated>2007-05-12T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Health Supreme </name>
    </author>
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In this issue: Hacking Bacteria - Food Labels - FDA Suppression of Complementary &amp;amp; Alternative Medicine - SENATE PASSED S. 1082 - Senators got millions from industry - IADSA action to retain additives - Does Aspartame multiply female MS ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.newmediaexplorer.org/sepp/2007/05/13/aids_medication_syndrome_mad_cows_and_organic_bees_newsgrabs_13_may_2007.htm&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Digest: Dairy ads restricted, worrisome hormones in all milk, the ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.ethicurean.com/2007/05/12/digest-260/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-11:/commentary/655984</id>
    <updated>2007-05-11T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Ethicurean: Chew the right thing. </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Slight improvements: The FDA&#8217;s reauthorization in the Senate (S.1082), includes an amendment from Sen. Durbin (D-IL) that creates an adulterated-food registry; attempts to ensure the safety of pet food; and improves communication ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.ethicurean.com/2007/05/12/digest-260/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>A missed opportunity</title>
    <link href="http://community.wddty.com/blogs/adverse_reactions/archive/2007/05/11/A-missed-opportunity.aspx" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-11:/commentary/653260</id>
    <updated>2007-05-11T07:30:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Adverse Reactions</name>
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 America's senators have missed an enormous opportunity to give their citizens genuine protection against a pharmaceutical industry that is all too ...  has voted 93 to 1 in favour of a 'drug safety' measure - &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt; - whic&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://community.wddty.com/blogs/adverse_reactions/archive/2007/05/11/A-missed-opportunity.aspx&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>NetFlix DVD broken? Don't go to pieces... (satire)</title>
    <link href="http://www.NewsTarget.com/021843.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-11:/commentary/658169</id>
    <updated>2007-05-11T03:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Independent news on natural health, nutrition and more</name>
    </author>
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NetFlix DVD broken? Don't go to pieces... (satire)5/11/2007 - NetFlix is the best service in the world for renting an unlimited number of cracked, ...  old...  &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt; FDA drug safety bill passes in the U.S. Senate; health f&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.NewsTarget.com/021843.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>U.S. Senators Have Betrayed Their Nation With &#8220;Drug Safety&#8221; Bill</title>
    <link href="http://www.truthera.com/2007/05/10/us-senators-have-betrayed-their-nation-with-drug-safety-bill/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-11:/commentary/653261</id>
    <updated>2007-05-11T01:59:14Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name> TruthEra.com - Uncover the Truth</name>
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   FDA. The U.S. Senate passed the FDA &#8220;drug safety&#8221; bill today (&lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt;) with a 93-1 vote. A key amendment that would have called for genuine drug safety protections for consumers &#8212; the Grassley&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.truthera.com/2007/05/10/us-senators-have-betrayed-their-nation-with-drug-safety-bill/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>More Hypocrisy and Sanctimony from Vitter on Prescription Drugs</title>
    <link href="http://www.dailykingfish.com/showDiary.do?diaryId=78" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-10:/commentary/659382</id>
    <updated>2007-05-10T22:57:57Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name> Daily Kingfish ... Lord knows Louisiana needs it ... </name>
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I am sure all of you remember all the unfounded noise Vitter was making about Landrieu and her votes on S ... . to &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt;, failed 46-47Grassley Amdt. to &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt;, passed 64-30Durbin Amdt. to &lt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.dailykingfish.com/showDiary.do?diaryId=78&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Senate Votes - S. 1082: Prescription Drug User Fee Amendments</title>
    <link href="http://more.gov.mtopgroup.com/2007/05/senate-votes-s-1082-prescription-drug.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-10:/commentary/654166</id>
    <updated>2007-05-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Deeper Inside the Mountain </name>
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Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Committee Substitute as Modified and Amended to S. 1082 Agreed to 82-8 Grassley Amdt. No. 1039: To clarify the authority of the Office of Surveillance and Epidemiology with respect to postmarket drug ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://more.gov.mtopgroup.com/2007/05/senate-votes-s-1082-prescription-drug.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Where The Rubber Meets The Road (5/11/07)</title>
    <link href="http://liberaldoomsayer.blogspot.com/2007/05/where-rubber-meets-road-51107.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-10:/commentary/654165</id>
    <updated>2007-05-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Liberal Doomsayer </name>
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This occurred during debate on a pending bill expanding FDA authority (S 1082). A yes vote backed the amendment. Voting yes: Thomas Carper (D., Del.), Bob Casey (D., Pa.), Frank Lautenberg (D., NJ), Robert Menendez (D., NJ), ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://liberaldoomsayer.blogspot.com/2007/05/where-rubber-meets-road-51107.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>PhRMA Wins Another One, Everyone Else Loses</title>
    <link href="http://buckmire.blogspot.com/2007/05/phrma-wins-another-one-everyone-else.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-10:/commentary/654164</id>
    <updated>2007-05-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Mad Professah Lectures </name>
    </author>
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David Sirota of the WorkingforChange blog reports about the vote on Monday in the United States Senate on a poison-pill amendment to Senator Ted Kennedy (D-MA)&amp;#39;s S. 1082, the Prescription Drug User Fee Amendments of 2007: ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://buckmire.blogspot.com/2007/05/phrma-wins-another-one-everyone-else.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Senate drug safety bill passes</title>
    <link href="http://www.consumersunion.org/blogs/pfc/2007/05/senate_drug_safety_bill_passes.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-10:/commentary/654163</id>
    <updated>2007-05-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Prescription For Change Blog </name>
    </author>
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The vote came down to 93-1, as Senate bill S.1082 was passed this week. Drug industry lobbyists breathed a sign of relief as reimportation was not tacked on to the bill. Both parties worked together in the passage of the Senate bill. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.consumersunion.org/blogs/pfc/2007/05/senate_drug_safety_bill_passes.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>FDA Authorization Bill Passes - Sanders Stands Alone</title>
    <link href="http://dikweed.gnn.tv/blogs/23264/FDA_Authorization_Bill_Passes_Sanders_Stands_Alone" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-10:/commentary/654141</id>
    <updated>2007-05-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>GNN Blogs </name>
    </author>
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Wednesday, May 9, 2007, 12:54 PM, the Senate PASSED by vote, 93&#8211;1 (with 6 Not Voting), Bill S. 1082, `the FDA Authorization bill.&#8217; The Lone NAY: Senator Bernie Sanders (VT-I). Sanders Stands Up to Drug Companies ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://dikweed.gnn.tv/blogs/23264/FDA_Authorization_Bill_Passes_Sanders_Stands_Alone&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>daily kingfish exposes david vitter prescription drug lies &amp;amp; hypocrisy</title>
    <link href="http://wesawthat.blogspot.com/2007/05/daily-kingfish-exposes-david-vitter.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-10:/commentary/653595</id>
    <updated>2007-05-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>we saw that... </name>
    </author>
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all of you remember all the unfounded noise Vitter was making about Landrieu and her votes on S.1082, the Prescription Drug User Fee Amendments of 2007. And all of us also remember how his stance on cheaper prescription drugs was ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://wesawthat.blogspot.com/2007/05/daily-kingfish-exposes-david-vitter.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Senator DeMint Lied, [Senate] People Authorized</title>
    <link href="http://thewelltimedperiod.blogspot.com/2007/05/senator-demint-lied-senate-people.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-10:/commentary/653593</id>
    <updated>2007-05-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Well-Timed Period </name>
    </author>
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Coburn) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 1082, to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to reauthorize and amend the prescription drug user fee provisions, and for other purposes; as follows: ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://thewelltimedperiod.blogspot.com/2007/05/senator-demint-lied-senate-people.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>US Senators Have Betrayed Their Nation With &amp;quot;Drug Safety&amp;quot; Bill</title>
    <link href="http://digg.com/health/U_S_Senators_Have_Betrayed_Their_Nation_With_Drug_Safety_Bill" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-10:/commentary/653259</id>
    <updated>2007-05-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Digg / Health / digg </name>
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The US Senate passed the FDA &#8220;drug safety&#8221; bill today (S.1082) with a 93-1 vote. A key amendment that would have called for genuine drug safety protections for consumers &#8212; the Grassley amendment 1039 &#8212; was defeated by a single vote (47 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://digg.com/health/U_S_Senators_Have_Betrayed_Their_Nation_With_Drug_Safety_Bill&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Who is looking out for our health?</title>
    <link href="http://sweetspicestory.blogspot.com/2007/05/who-is-looking-out-for-our-health.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-10:/commentary/651673</id>
    <updated>2007-05-10T18:15:32Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Sweet Spice Essentials ~ Botanical Body Care</name>
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Bernard Sanders, an Independent Senator from Vermont, ...  when Senator Edward Kennedy's deadly, corrupt, and financially incestuous bill, &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt;, came to a vote&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://sweetspicestory.blogspot.com/2007/05/who-is-looking-out-for-our-health.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>A Sad Day for Americans</title>
    <link href="http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=33006582&amp;amp;blogID=263085625" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-10:/commentary/656265</id>
    <updated>2007-05-10T09:59:05Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Zachary - MySpace Blog</name>
    </author>
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  Breaking news: Drug safety bill passes in the Senate, key amendments defeated  Author: Mike Adams  The U.S. Senate passed the FDA &quot;drug safety&quot; bill today (&lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt;) with a 93-1 vote. A key amendment that ...  like Microsof&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=33006582&amp;amp;blogID=263085625&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>One Step Closer to a More Powerful FDA</title>
    <link href="http://www.newsinhealthcare.com/?p=112" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-10:/commentary/651643</id>
    <updated>2007-05-10T09:14:57Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>News In Healthcare</name>
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One Step Closer to a More Powerful FDA  Posted in Laws and Legislation by info on May 10th, 2007    Yesterday, ...  Administration.&#160; The Hill&#160;reports that while there was a week of delicate negotiating, &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt;&#160;passed the&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.newsinhealthcare.com/?p=112&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>S.1082 PASSES Senate - with Supplements Protected..... Contact Your US Rep!</title>
    <link href="http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=64696639&amp;amp;blogID=263026115" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-10:/commentary/657138</id>
    <updated>2007-05-10T02:31:33Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Comments Require Approval</name>
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 Our fighting back made a difference -  http://www.newstarget.com/021838.html  Read the above story - especially the bottom - and keep up the fight in the US House!  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=64696639&amp;amp;blogID=263026115&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Legislative Action: 10th District and State - 050707</title>
    <link href="http://clevelandplanner.blogspot.com/2007/05/legislative-action-10th-district-and_09.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-09:/commentary/649918</id>
    <updated>2007-05-09T22:22:10Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Cleveland vs. The World</name>
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American Planning Assn  presents:   [ MegaVote]        May 7, 2007  In this MegaVote for Ohio's 10th Congressional District: ...  of 2007 - &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt;  The Senate is scheduled to complete work on this bill reauthorizing the Foo&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://clevelandplanner.blogspot.com/2007/05/legislative-action-10th-district-and_09.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>A Victory for the People vs Big-Pharma</title>
    <link href="http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=15783118&amp;amp;blogID=263902108" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-09:/commentary/657139</id>
    <updated>2007-05-09T21:22:05Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>RoB - MySpace Blog</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Finally some good news out of the Pharmaceutical world. There's been nothing but bad news lately with the passing of Senate Bill &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt; (google it for more links). It's a deceiving bill disguised&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=15783118&amp;amp;blogID=263902108&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>GovTrack: Senate Record: AMENDMENTS TO THE FOOD AND DRUG ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.govtrack.us/congress/record.xpd?id=110-s20070507-11" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-09:/commentary/3630543</id>
    <updated>2007-05-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Sen. Grassley [R-IA] -- Tracked by GovTrack.us </name>
    </author>
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This amendment is about making postmarketing safety in S. 1082 a reality, not just another byline. Identifying a safety issue after a drug is on the market is the beginning of the process of protecting the American consumer. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.govtrack.us/congress/record.xpd?id=110-s20070507-11&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>GovTrack: Senate Record: RULES GOVERNING THE FDA (110-s20070507-10)</title>
    <link href="http://www.govtrack.us/congress/record.xpd?id=110-s20070507-10" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-09:/commentary/3630536</id>
    <updated>2007-05-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>GovTrack.us Tracked Events </name>
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S. 1082 requires FDA and drugmakers to work together to assure the safety of medicines before and after a new drug is approved for marketing. It gives FDA more authority to prevent misleading drug ads and limit patient exposure to drug ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.govtrack.us/congress/record.xpd?id=110-s20070507-10&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>&amp;lt;!-- TemplateBeg...</title>
    <link href="http://codexalimentarius.blogspot.com/2007/05/may-10-2007-only-1-us-senator-stood-up.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-09:/commentary/844949</id>
    <updated>2007-05-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Codex Alimentarius </name>
    </author>
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His was the only negative vote when Senator Edward Kennedy&amp;#39;s deadly, corrupt, and financially incestuous bill, S.1082, came to a vote yesterday on the floor of the Senate. Every other voting member of the Senate, whether the &amp;quot;New Broom&amp;quot; ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://codexalimentarius.blogspot.com/2007/05/may-10-2007-only-1-us-senator-stood-up.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>FDA drug safety bill passes in the US Senate; health freedom ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.care2.com/news/member/989045543/371255" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-09:/commentary/806724</id>
    <updated>2007-05-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Care2 News Network - Brain Food found by Jackie H. </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The US Senate passed the FDA &amp;quot;drug safety&amp;quot; bill today (S.1082) with a 93-1 vote. A key amendment that would have called for genuine drug safety protections for consumers -- the Grassley amendment 1039 -- was defeated by a single vote ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.care2.com/news/member/989045543/371255&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Update on Senate bill S.1082 and implications for the health freedom</title>
    <link href="http://adu-871.blogspot.com/2007/05/update-on-senate-bill-s1082-and.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-09:/commentary/685426</id>
    <updated>2007-05-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>adu-871 </name>
    </author>
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The bill, S1082, is hereby amended to eliminate any reference to the terms food or food ingredients within Subtitle B I credit huge amounts to NewsTarget, which has provided me with education, humor, and courage to step away from the.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://adu-871.blogspot.com/2007/05/update-on-senate-bill-s1082-and.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Update on Senate bill S.1082 and implications for the health freedom</title>
    <link href="http://domain-registrarskykuxqf.blogspot.com/2007/05/update-on-senate-bill-s1082-and.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-09:/commentary/685425</id>
    <updated>2007-05-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>domain-registrarskykuxqf </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Adams volunteers his time to serve as the executive director of the Consumer Wellness Center , a 501(c)3 non-profit organization, and enjoys outdoor activities, nature photography, Pilates and adult gymnastics. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://domain-registrarskykuxqf.blogspot.com/2007/05/update-on-senate-bill-s1082-and.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Senate Panel Approves User Fee Bill Based on FDA Deal With ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.mpo-mag.com/news/2007/05/10/senate_panel_approves_user_fee_bill_based_on_fda_deal_with_industry_groups" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-09:/commentary/653596</id>
    <updated>2007-05-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Medical Product Outsourcing Breaking News </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee April 18 voted 15-5 to approve legislation (S. 1082) that renews the user fees to be paid by medical device companies to the Food and Drug Administration to help cover the costs ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.mpo-mag.com/news/2007/05/10/senate_panel_approves_user_fee_bill_based_on_fda_deal_with_industry_groups&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>20 Million Chickens Held Because of Feed</title>
    <link href="http://www.gnn.tv/headlines/14133/20_Million_Chickens_Held_Because_of_Feed" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-09:/commentary/651642</id>
    <updated>2007-05-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>GNN Headlines </name>
    </author>
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I had to stop thinking about it. &#8212; Pet Food Contaminant Melamine Ascending Up The Food Chain, by Bix, Fanatic Cook. Durbin Amdt. No. 1022 [S.1082], `To ensure the safety of human and pet food,` was Agreed to by Senate vote on May 2nd. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.gnn.tv/headlines/14133/20_Million_Chickens_Held_Because_of_Feed&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Health Freedom Battle Shifts from Senate to the House</title>
    <link href="http://www.naturodoc.com/blog/2007/05/10/health-freedom-battle-shifts-from-senate-to-the-house/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-09:/commentary/651641</id>
    <updated>2007-05-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The NaturoDoc Blog </name>
    </author>
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... Advocates for Health Freedom: Attorney Jonathan Emord Strongly Recommends We Keep Pushing for an Amendment in the House Byron Richards has done a great job in summarizing whats just happened with passage of S.1082 in the Senate. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.naturodoc.com/blog/2007/05/10/health-freedom-battle-shifts-from-senate-to-the-house/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>MICHAEL MOORE FACING BUSH ADMINISTRATION HARASSMENT FOR GETTING 9 ...</title>
    <link href="http://chickasawpicklesmell.blogspot.com/2007/05/michael-moore-facing-bush.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-09:/commentary/651640</id>
    <updated>2007-05-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>J to the Power of 7 </name>
    </author>
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Considering that the Senate overwhelmingly-passed S.1082 (the bill), S.Amdt. 990 (Senate Amendment 990), allowing the Secretary of Health and Human Services to approve the importation of cheaper pharmaceuticals from other countries, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://chickasawpicklesmell.blogspot.com/2007/05/michael-moore-facing-bush.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Senate Approves FDA Revitalization Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.thompson.com/public/newsbrief.jsp?cat=FOODDRUG&amp;amp;id=1543" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-09:/commentary/650922</id>
    <updated>2007-05-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Recent Food &amp;amp; Drug Regulation Newsbriefs... </name>
    </author>
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The Senate voted 93 to 1 in favor of legislation reauthorizing the medical device user fees program. The FDA Revitalization Act (S. 1082) also includes other key device-related provisions negotiated...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.thompson.com/public/newsbrief.jsp?cat=FOODDRUG&amp;amp;id=1543&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>RX IMPORTATION PASSES</title>
    <link href="http://www.4disdem.com/2007/05/for_immediate_r.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-09:/commentary/649919</id>
    <updated>2007-05-09T19:55:20Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>FOURTH DISTRICT DEMOCRAT</name>
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   [ Aarp_logo_best] For Immediate Release                                                      Contact: Sean Voskuhl   May 7, ...  to alleviate our country&#8217;s skyrocketing prescription drug prices.  The amendment is part of &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.4disdem.com/2007/05/for_immediate_r.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Update on Senate bill S.1082 and implications for the health freedom &#8230;</title>
    <link href="http://www.giftcertificatesolutions.com/update-on-senate-bill-s1082-and-implications-for-the-health-freedom-7339.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-09:/commentary/648853</id>
    <updated>2007-05-09T06:07:29Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Gift Certificate Solutions</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 We randomly choose a subscriber each month to send $100 in eco-home products or a RealGoods.com gift certificate (our choice). Plus, you'll receive FREE news, articles and action alerts from NewsTarget editors and join over 500,000 monthly readers see mor&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.giftcertificatesolutions.com/update-on-senate-bill-s1082-and-implications-for-the-health-freedom-7339.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Congress 110, Senate vote: Vote 157: S 1082</title>
    <link href="http://projects.washingtonpost.com/congress/110/senate/1/votes/157/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-09:/commentary/649920</id>
    <updated>2007-05-09T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Trent Lott | Congress votes database | washingtonpost.com</name>
    </author>
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 Question: On Passage of the Bill.  Bill: S 1082  Vote description: &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt; as Amended; Prescription Drug User Fee Amendments of 2007  Result: Passed, 93-1, with 6 not voting.  Trent Lott voted Yes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://projects.washingtonpost.com/congress/110/senate/1/votes/157/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Senate Vote: Grassley Amdt. No. 1039, S. 1082: Prescription Drug ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.govtrack.us/congress/vote.xpd?vote=s2007-154" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-08:/commentary/3098769</id>
    <updated>2007-05-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>GovTrack.us Monitored Events </name>
    </author>
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Amends Bill : S. 1082: Prescription Drug User Fee Amendments of 2007. Sen. Boxer [D-CA] : Aye. Sen. Clinton [D-NY] : Aye. Sen. Feinstein [D-CA] : Aye. Sen. Kennedy [D-MA] : Nay. Sen. Reid [D-NV] : Aye. Sen. Schumer [D-NY] : Aye ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.govtrack.us/congress/vote.xpd?vote=s2007-154&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Update on Senate bill S.1082 and implications for the health freedom</title>
    <link href="http://kopaww.blogspot.com/2007/05/update-on-senate-bill-s1082-and.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-08:/commentary/844948</id>
    <updated>2007-05-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>kopaww </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Adams volunteers his time to serve as the executive director of the Consumer Wellness Center , a 501(c)3 non-profit organization, and enjoys outdoor activities, nature photography, Pilates and adult gymnastics. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://kopaww.blogspot.com/2007/05/update-on-senate-bill-s1082-and.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Senate bill updated + eco-friendly LED lights launched</title>
    <link href="http://garbagegarbage.blogspot.com/2007/05/senate-bill-updated-eco-friendly-led.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-08:/commentary/685428</id>
    <updated>2007-05-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Garbage Garbage </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Senate bill S.1082 looks to be headed for an imminent vote. Amendments are still being furiously debated today, and so far, the consumer is losing out to Big Pharma, which seems to be strongly influencing senators&amp;#39; votes. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://garbagegarbage.blogspot.com/2007/05/senate-bill-updated-eco-friendly-led.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Rollcall 157: S. 1082 (Prescriptio - On Passage of the Bill (S ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.legislatorrater.com/rid/2769/rollcall.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-08:/commentary/685427</id>
    <updated>2007-05-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Senate Rollcall Feed provided by www.legislator... </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
An act to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and cosmetic Act and the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize drug and device user fees and ensure the safety of medical products, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.legislatorrater.com/rid/2769/rollcall.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>S.1082 Update - Senate Stabs Americans in the Back; Big Pharma</title>
    <link href="http://iyp84996.blogspot.com/2007/05/s1082-update-senate-stabs-americans-in.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-08:/commentary/685422</id>
    <updated>2007-05-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>iyp84996 </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
I credit huge amounts to NewsTarget, which has provided me with education, humor, and courage to step away from the I copy them to my Word files for future reference and study. Congratulations and thanks for your help! - C. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://iyp84996.blogspot.com/2007/05/s1082-update-senate-stabs-americans-in.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
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    <title>Salazar: Yes to Big Pharma</title>
    <link href="http://www.metrodenvergreens.org/2007/05/salazar_yes_to_.html" rel="alternate"/>
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    <updated>2007-05-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Thad Cochran (R-MS) as an amendment to S.1082, the FDA reauthorization bill. The short text of the amendment requires that the Secretary of Health and Human Services block all importations of medications unless HHS can certify to ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.metrodenvergreens.org/2007/05/salazar_yes_to_.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Senate Vote: Durbin Amdt. No. 1034, S. 1082: Prescription Drug ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-08:/commentary/651672</id>
    <updated>2007-05-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Sen. Voinovich&amp;#39;s Voting Record -- Monitored... </name>
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Amendment Rejected 47-47, 6 not voting. 87% of Democrats supporting, 94% of Republicans opposing. Sen. Voinovich [R-OH] : Nay. Go to Bill Status : S. 1082: Prescription Drug User Fee Amendments of 2007 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.govtrack.us/congress/vote.xpd?vote=s2007-156&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Senate Vote: S. 1082: Prescription Drug User Fee Amendments of ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.govtrack.us/congress/vote.xpd?vote=s2007-157" rel="alternate"/>
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    <updated>2007-05-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Sen. Voinovich&amp;#39;s Voting Record -- Monitored... </name>
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Bill Passed 93-1, 6 not voting. Bipartisan support. Sen. Voinovich [R-OH] : Aye. Go to Bill Status : S. 1082: Prescription Drug User Fee Amendments of 2007. [This event matched these monitors: Sen. Voinovich&amp;#39;s Voting Record ]&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.govtrack.us/congress/vote.xpd?vote=s2007-157&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Kenzi Klean Up</title>
    <link href="http://www.drugwonks.com/2007/05/kenzi_klean_up.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-08:/commentary/649511</id>
    <updated>2007-05-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>DrugWonks </name>
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The Senate just passed the FDA Revitalization Act, S. 1082, Final vote was: 93/1 -- with the one &amp;quot;Nay&amp;quot; vote coming from Bernie Sanders, the junior senator from Ben &amp;amp; Jerry&amp;#39;s. Some notable amendment wrap-ups: Grassley amendment: to ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.drugwonks.com/2007/05/kenzi_klean_up.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>S.1082 Update - Senate Stabs Americans in the Back; Big Pharma</title>
    <link href="http://www.doubleoptinemail.itparadiseweb.com/news/34/s1082-update-senate-stabs-americans-in-the-back-big-pharma/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-08:/commentary/648831</id>
    <updated>2007-05-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
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NewsTarget - Send email newsletters with our software NewsTarget runs on Email Marketing Director from Arial Software. Click for free evaluation How to Lose Weight Safely and Naturally Discover 46 herbs, nutrients and supplements for ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.doubleoptinemail.itparadiseweb.com/news/34/s1082-update-senate-stabs-americans-in-the-back-big-pharma/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title></title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-08:/commentary/646899</id>
    <updated>2007-05-08T13:19:19Z</updated>
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   Grassroots efforts of citizens and advocates in the health freedom movement are making a huge impact on legislative [ Pharmaceutical Monopoly] Senate bill &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt;. There has been a delay in voting on the bill , and as Byr&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://natureshealing.net/main/14/#more-14&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Senators betray Americans with surprise amendment to S.1082</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-08:/commentary/646901</id>
    <updated>2007-05-08T10:47:21Z</updated>
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HTML Message - Senators betray Americans with surprise amendment to &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://mokkinn.seesaa.net/article/41207194.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Senators betray Americans with surprise amendment to S.1082</title>
    <link href="http://garbagegarbage.blogspot.com/2007/05/senators-betray-americans-with-surprise.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-07:/commentary/2185506</id>
    <updated>2007-05-07T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Last week&amp;#39;s celebration over an amendment to S.1082 that would have broken Big Pharma&amp;#39;s monopoly on drug prices was, it now seems, premature. Yesterday 15 Democrats and 33 Republicans voted to nullify the Dorgan amendment with a new ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://garbagegarbage.blogspot.com/2007/05/senators-betray-americans-with-surprise.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Senators betray Americans with surprise amendment to S.1082</title>
    <link href="http://b2b-now.blogspot.com/2007/05/senators-betray-americans-with-surprise.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-07:/commentary/844946</id>
    <updated>2007-05-07T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Media Blog </name>
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Last week&amp;#39;s celebration over an amendment to S.1082 that would have broken Big Pharma&amp;#39;s monopoly on drug prices was, it now seems, premature. Yesterday 15 Democrats and 33 Republicans voted to nullify the Dorgan amendment with a new ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://b2b-now.blogspot.com/2007/05/senators-betray-americans-with-surprise.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Senators betray Americans with surprise amendment to S.1082</title>
    <link href="http://wealthinvestment.blogspot.com/2007/05/senators-betray-americans-with-surprise.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-07:/commentary/702164</id>
    <updated>2007-05-07T20:00:00Z</updated>
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NewsTarget.com) Dear Readers, Last week&amp;#39;s celebration over an amendment to S.1082 that would have broken Big Pharma&amp;#39;s monopoly on drug prices was, it now seems, premature. Yesterday 15 Democrats and 33 Republicans voted to nullify the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://wealthinvestment.blogspot.com/2007/05/senators-betray-americans-with-surprise.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Senators betray Americans with surprise amendment to S.1082</title>
    <link href="http://stuffingemails.blogspot.com/2007/05/senators-betray-americans-with-surprise.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-07:/commentary/699799</id>
    <updated>2007-05-07T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>How to Get Rich Quick Stuffing Emails </name>
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NewsTarget.com) Dear Readers, Last week&amp;#39;s celebration over an amendment to S.1082 that would have broken Big Pharma&amp;#39;s monopoly on drug prices was, it now seems, premature. Yesterday 15 Democrats and 33 Republicans voted to nullify the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://stuffingemails.blogspot.com/2007/05/senators-betray-americans-with-surprise.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Is S.1082 Really About Your Safety?</title>
    <link href="http://joshuaparker.net/alternative-medicine/19" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-07:/commentary/685423</id>
    <updated>2007-05-07T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Energy &amp;amp; Vibration &amp;quot;Vibe Blog&amp;quot; </name>
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I heard a fox radio news headline last nite (you know the &amp;quot;fair and balanced&amp;quot; one ;-| ) that said that the senate had voted out a law that would allow the importation of potentially &amp;quot;unsafe&amp;quot; drugs from Canada. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://joshuaparker.net/alternative-medicine/19&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Senators betray Americans with surprise amendment to S.1082</title>
    <link href="http://mansonbowie.blogspot.com/2007/05/senators-betray-americans-with-surprise.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-07:/commentary/685421</id>
    <updated>2007-05-07T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Manson Bowie </name>
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in case incoming feed has no style --&amp;gt; body { background-color: #fff; color: #333; } body, p, ol, ul, td { font-family: verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; } pre { background-color: #eee; padding: 1em; } a { color: #000; ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://mansonbowie.blogspot.com/2007/05/senators-betray-americans-with-surprise.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Senators betray Americans with surprise amendment to S.1082</title>
    <link href="http://newslettersnewsletters.blogspot.com/2007/05/senators-betray-americans-with-surprise.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-07:/commentary/685419</id>
    <updated>2007-05-07T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Last week&amp;#39;s celebration over an amendment to S.1082 that would have broken Big Pharma&amp;#39;s monopoly on drug prices was, it now seems, premature. Yesterday 15 Democrats and 33 Republicans voted to nullify the Dorgan amendment with a new ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://newslettersnewsletters.blogspot.com/2007/05/senators-betray-americans-with-surprise.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Senators betray Americans with surprise amendment to S.1082</title>
    <link href="http://getpoor.com/getpoorquick/2007/05/senators-betray-americans-with-surprise.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-07:/commentary/685417</id>
    <updated>2007-05-07T20:00:00Z</updated>
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NewsTarget.com) Dear Readers, Last week&amp;#39;s celebration over an amendment to S.1082 that would have broken Big Pharma&amp;#39;s monopoly on drug prices was, it now seems, premature. Yesterday 15 Democrats and 33 Republicans voted to nullify the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://getpoor.com/getpoorquick/2007/05/senators-betray-americans-with-surprise.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>How Shuler Voted</title>
    <link href="http://www.buncombedems.org/blog/index.cfm?Fuseaction=ViewBlog&amp;amp;BlogTopicID=2259" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-07:/commentary/649512</id>
    <updated>2007-05-07T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Buncombe County Democratic Party Featured Content </name>
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Upcoming Votes Prescription Drug User Fee Amendments of 2007 - S.1082. The Senate is scheduled to complete work on this bill reauthorizing the Food and Drug Administration&amp;#39;s drug review operations. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.buncombedems.org/blog/index.cfm?Fuseaction=ViewBlog&amp;amp;BlogTopicID=2259&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Found It</title>
    <link href="http://wordofthepeople.blogspot.com/2007/05/found-it.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-07:/commentary/647356</id>
    <updated>2007-05-07T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Word of the People </name>
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The PHARMA bill was amendment 1010 to S.1082 (Introduced by Ted Kennedy). Details are here. Notables: Biden--Not voting Byrd--Nay Clinton--Nay Feingold--Nay Kerry--Yea Kennedy--Yea Lieberman--Yea McCain--Not voting Obama--Not voting ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://wordofthepeople.blogspot.com/2007/05/found-it.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>DTC Moratorium Yanked From PDUFA</title>
    <link href="http://pharmalot.com/2007/05/dtc_moratorium_yanked_from_pdu.php" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-07:/commentary/646921</id>
    <updated>2007-05-07T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Pharmalot </name>
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The bill, S 1082, or the FDA Revitalization Act, would also mandate pre-submission of ads to FDA but not pre-clearance. A provision mandating language warning of as-yet unknown potential risks for new drugs, has been scotched, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://pharmalot.com/2007/05/dtc_moratorium_yanked_from_pdu.php&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Ratings and Polls, Voting, September</title>
    <link href="http://takeitontherun.blogspot.com/2007/05/ratings-and-polls-voting-september.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-07:/commentary/646920</id>
    <updated>2007-05-07T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Western Word </name>
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It appears these votes were regarding S. 1082, Prescription Drug User Fee Amendments of 2007. The Senators and Representatives who are running for President have missed some votes, too. Hillary Clinton has managed to only miss three ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://takeitontherun.blogspot.com/2007/05/ratings-and-polls-voting-september.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Americans betrayed by Democratic senators with surprise amendment ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.nnseek.com/e/misc.health.alternative/americans_betrayed_by_democratic_senators_with_surprise_413253397t.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-07:/commentary/646911</id>
    <updated>2007-05-07T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>misc.health.alternative :: Alternative,... </name>
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Thad Cochran (R- MS) as an amendment to S.1082, the FDA reauthorization bill. The short text of the amendment requires that the Secretary of Health and Human Services block all importations of medications unless HHS can certify to ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.nnseek.com/e/misc.health.alternative/americans_betrayed_by_democratic_senators_with_surprise_413253397t.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>How Shuler Voted</title>
    <link href="http://www.buncombedems.org/blog/index.cfm?Fuseaction=ViewBlog&amp;amp;BlogTopicID=2258" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-07:/commentary/646910</id>
    <updated>2007-05-07T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Buncombe County Democratic Party Featured Content </name>
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Upcoming Votes. Prescription Drug User Fee Amendments of 2007 - S.1082 The Senate is scheduled to complete work on this bill reauthorizing the Food and Drug Administration&amp;#39;s drug review operations. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.buncombedems.org/blog/index.cfm?Fuseaction=ViewBlog&amp;amp;BlogTopicID=2258&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Imagine There&amp;#39;s No DTC. I Wonder If You Can.</title>
    <link href="http://pharmamkting.blogspot.com/2007/05/imagine-theres-no-dtc-i-wonder-if-you.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-07:/commentary/646329</id>
    <updated>2007-05-07T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Pharma Marketing Blog </name>
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... Drug Administration Revitalization Act (S. 1082) that was introduced by Senators Ted Kennedy and Mike Enzi and recently passed by the Senate (see &amp;quot;The Advertising Coalition Calls for Campaign Against Kennedy-Enzi drug-safety bill&amp;quot;). ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://pharmamkting.blogspot.com/2007/05/imagine-theres-no-dtc-i-wonder-if-you.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>The Voice of the People has been Heard</title>
    <link href="http://www.heartofhome.net/heartofhome/?p=9" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-07:/commentary/644795</id>
    <updated>2007-05-07T13:54:20Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Heart of Home </name>
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The Voice of the People has been Heard May 7th, 2007    We have good news. Congress has accepted the following amendment to &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt; - Enhancing Drug Safety and Innovation Act of 2007 - from Sen&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.heartofhome.net/heartofhome/?p=9&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Senate Passes Drug Importation Measure</title>
    <link href="http://onthehillblog.blogspot.com/2007/05/senate-passes-drug-importation-measure.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-07:/commentary/645847</id>
    <updated>2007-05-07T09:22:04Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>On The Hill</name>
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 The Senate adopted by voice vote a provision to allow the importion of less-expensive prescription drugs from abroad ... , according to supporters of the measure. The amendment is part of &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt;, the Prescription Drug User&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://onthehillblog.blogspot.com/2007/05/senate-passes-drug-importation-measure.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Congress 110, Senate vote: Vote 152: On the Cloture Motion</title>
    <link href="http://projects.washingtonpost.com/congress/110/senate/1/votes/152/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-07:/commentary/645119</id>
    <updated>2007-05-07T01:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Trent Lott | Congress votes database | washingtonpost.com</name>
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 Question: On the Cloture Motion.  Category: Cloture  Vote description: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Committee Substitute as Modified and Amended to &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt;; Prescription Drug User Fee Amendments of 2007  Result: Agreed t&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://projects.washingtonpost.com/congress/110/senate/1/votes/152/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Updates: IAHF TO TERRORIST FDA COMMISSIONER VON ESCHENBACH--Plus more re: S.1082: Bill Goes To Senate Floor After 4 PM- Keep Pumping in Calls/Emails</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-07:/commentary/643051</id>
    <updated>2007-05-07T00:02:31Z</updated>
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      <name>Teknosis</name>
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                        IAHF &amp;amp;amp; John Hammell// The ANTI FDA       IAHF List: ...   Cool     &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt; UPDATE     At 4 PM Monday May 7 &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt; The (dangerous) FDA Prescription Drug User ..&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://tekgnosis.typepad.com/tekgnosis/2007/05/updates_iahf_to.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Senate Vote: Cochran Amdt. No. 1010, S. 1082: Prescription Drug ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.govtrack.us/congress/vote.xpd?vote=s2007-151" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-06:/commentary/646898</id>
    <updated>2007-05-06T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Congressional Votes -- Monitored by GovTrack.us </name>
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Passed 49-40, 11 not voting. 75% of Republicans supporting, 66% of Democrats opposing. Amendment : To protect the health and safety of the public. Amends Bill : S. 1082: Prescription Drug User Fee Amendments of 2007 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.govtrack.us/congress/vote.xpd?vote=s2007-151&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Senate Vote: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Committee Substitute ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.govtrack.us/congress/vote.xpd?vote=s2007-152" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-06:/commentary/645118</id>
    <updated>2007-05-06T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Congressional Votes -- Monitored by GovTrack.us </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Passed 82-8, 10 not voting. Bipartisan support. (The Senate uses cloture to end debate on a matter.) Go to Bill Status : S. 1082: Prescription Drug User Fee Amendments of 2007. [This event matched these monitors: Congressional Votes ]&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.govtrack.us/congress/vote.xpd?vote=s2007-152&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Reagan-Udall Foundation No Threat To DSHEA, Senators Say</title>
    <link href="http://www.thetansheet.com/fdcreports/story/viewStory.do?targetAN=05150190005" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-06:/commentary/644826</id>
    <updated>2007-05-06T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>&amp;#39;The Tan Sheet&amp;#39; </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Currently under debate in the Senate, the FDA reauthorization bill, S. 1082, would create the Reagan-Udall Foundation for the FDA &amp;quot;to advance the mission of [the agency] to modernize medical, veterinary, food, food ingredient, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.thetansheet.com/fdcreports/story/viewStory.do?targetAN=05150190005&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Drug importation - killer amendment passes Senate</title>
    <link href="http://www.mydd.com/story/2007/5/7/18517/53346" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-06:/commentary/644825</id>
    <updated>2007-05-06T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>MyDD </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The Dorgan Amendment to the FDA bill S 1082 (earlier piece) which would have allowed drug importation from Canada and some other countries has been kiboshed:. The Cochran red tape killer amendment passed 49-40. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.mydd.com/story/2007/5/7/18517/53346&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>2:15 Senate Convenes; Continues Consideration of Drug Safety Bill</title>
    <link href="http://leahy.senate.gov/MFTF/2007/05/07.html#a3894" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-06:/commentary/644824</id>
    <updated>2007-05-06T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>More from the Floor </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The Senate convened at 2:15 this afternoon and is resuming consideration of S.1082, the drug safety bill. At least three roll call votes are expected at 4:00 pm They will be on a second degree amendment offered by Senator Cochran to ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://leahy.senate.gov/MFTF/2007/05/07.html#a3894&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>FDA reform bill still being debated in the Senate</title>
    <link href="http://www.consumersunion.org/blogs/pfc/2007/05/fda_reform_bill_still_being_de.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-06:/commentary/644794</id>
    <updated>2007-05-06T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Prescription For Change Blog </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Debate is now scheduled to begin again at 4pm today on S.1082. The reimportation debate has become the big controversy now in debating this bill.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.consumersunion.org/blogs/pfc/2007/05/fda_reform_bill_still_being_de.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Senate weighs drug imports amid veto threat - Reuters.uk</title>
    <link href="http://www.shashum.com.ar/news-uk-health/2007/05/senate-weighs-drug-imports-amid-veto.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-06:/commentary/644330</id>
    <updated>2007-05-06T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>News UK Health </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The Senate on Thursday voted 63-28 to invoke cloture, or limit debate, on an amendment to a bill (S 1082) to reauthorize the Prescription Drug User Fee Act ... MD Senator Backs Drug Safety Bill WMDT, MD - 4 May 2007 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.shashum.com.ar/news-uk-health/2007/05/senate-weighs-drug-imports-amid-veto.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>S.1082 Update: Senate Not in Session Friday: Calls/Emails to ...</title>
    <link href="http://new-hampshire.hulablog.com/80497/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-06:/commentary/644153</id>
    <updated>2007-05-06T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>New Hampshire </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Senator Tom Coburn, MD (Who We&amp;#39;re Hoping Will Introduce the Emord Amendment to Protect DSHEA) IAHF...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://new-hampshire.hulablog.com/80497/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Senate - Boring Week of May 7, 2007</title>
    <link href="http://cboldt.blogspot.com/2007/05/senate-boring-week-of-may-7-2007.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-06:/commentary/644152</id>
    <updated>2007-05-06T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Senate by Cboldt </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
There are no rollcall votes. Yesterday, cloture was filed on the substitute amendment to S. 1082, the FDA bill, and cloture was filed on the bill. In addition, cloture was filed on the motion to proceed to HR 1495, the Water Resources.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://cboldt.blogspot.com/2007/05/senate-boring-week-of-may-7-2007.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Consider Killing or Amending S.1082</title>
    <link href="http://infoentrance.blogspot.com/2007/05/consider-killing-or-amending-s1082.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-06:/commentary/642886</id>
    <updated>2007-05-06T17:59:16Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Larry Robinson consider this</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Go immediately to: http://www.thepetitionsite.com/takeaction/373269232#body if you live in the United States, Canada, or Mexico &#8211; SIGN THE PETITION ...  on their hands and not continue to make the effort necessary to kill or amend &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://infoentrance.blogspot.com/2007/05/consider-killing-or-amending-s1082.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Health Freedom Victory</title>
    <link href="http://www.lifetechnology.org/blog/2007/05/health-freedom-victory.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-06:/commentary/642877</id>
    <updated>2007-05-06T15:12:51Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Life Technology&#8482; News.</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Rima E. Laibow, MD Medical Director Natural Solutions Foundation 5-4-7 Good News Travels Fast! ... :   &quot;And some very good news: Congress has accepted the following amendment to &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt; - Enhancing Drug Safety&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.lifetechnology.org/blog/2007/05/health-freedom-victory.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>S1082 - WHAT IS REALLY GOING ON AT THE FDA</title>
    <link href="http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=121145755&amp;amp;blogID=262086686" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-06:/commentary/644827</id>
    <updated>2007-05-06T11:59:05Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Susan - MySpace Blog</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
   S1082 - WHAT IS REALLY GOING ON AT THE FDA        By Byron J. Richards, CCN  May 7, 2007  NewsWithViews.com  In May of 2006, after months of research and investigation, I published my ominous findings in the book Fight for Your Health: Exposing the FDA'&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=121145755&amp;amp;blogID=262086686&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>THE ANTI-AMERICAN FDA AGENDA</title>
    <link href="http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=96232096&amp;amp;blogID=261927752" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-06:/commentary/644828</id>
    <updated>2007-05-06T11:35:35Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Patti - MySpace Blog</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 ----------------- Bulletin Message ----------------- From: EarthMama Date: May 7, 2007 8:24 AM   Thanks Rainbojangles  Moondancermom Date: May 7, 2007 1:02 AM      S1082 - WHAT IS REALLY GOING ON AT THE FDA  &amp;amp;amp;nbsp;  &amp;amp;amp;nbsp;  By Byron J. Ric&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=96232096&amp;amp;blogID=261927752&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Supplements Safe For Now!</title>
    <link href="http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=47240016&amp;amp;blogID=261432860" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-06:/commentary/641871</id>
    <updated>2007-05-06T00:19:07Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>JeNniFuR - MySpace Blog</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
  ..&gt;    Good News Travels Fast!    Your activism just saved supplements from being turned into &quot;untested drugs&quot;! ...  on the topic today:    &quot;And some very good news: Congress has accepted the following amendment to &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=47240016&amp;amp;blogID=261432860&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Consider Killing or Amending S.1082</title>
    <link href="http://larryrobinsonherbs.blogspot.com/2007/05/consider-killing-or-amending-s1082.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-05:/commentary/642412</id>
    <updated>2007-05-05T23:43:14Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Your Health Matters</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Go immediately to: http://www.thepetitionsite.com/takeaction/373269232#body if you live in the United States, Canada, or Mexico &#8211; SIGN THE PETITION ...  on their hands and not continue to make the effort necessary to kill or amend &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://larryrobinsonherbs.blogspot.com/2007/05/consider-killing-or-amending-s1082.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Vitamin Nazis stymied for the moment - an update</title>
    <link href="http://taranjordan.wordpress.com/2007/05/06/vitamin-nazis-stymied-for-the-moment-an-update/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-05:/commentary/642543</id>
    <updated>2007-05-05T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Freedom Outlaw </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
And some very good news: Congress has accepted the following amendment to S.1082 - Enhancing Drug Safety and Innovation Act of 2007 - from Sen. Durbin.Sec. X08. Rule of Construction Nothing in this title (or an amendment made by this ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://taranjordan.wordpress.com/2007/05/06/vitamin-nazis-stymied-for-the-moment-an-update/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Monsanto, Depakote and the North American Union - NewsGrabs 6 May 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.newmediaexplorer.org/sepp/2007/05/06/monsanto_depakote_and_the_north_american_union_newsgrabs_6_may_2007.htm" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-05:/commentary/642425</id>
    <updated>2007-05-05T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Health Supreme </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
In this issue: S 1082 FDA Reform Bill - Vitamin D and cancer prevention - Selenium combats HIV - Supplements could save $24b - Monsanto&amp;#39;s Soybean Monopoly - Consumer Products Safety Commission - Doctors&amp;#39; Financial Relationships With ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.newmediaexplorer.org/sepp/2007/05/06/monsanto_depakote_and_the_north_american_union_newsgrabs_6_may_2007.htm&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Typical Big Pharma Greed!!</title>
    <link href="http://www.cafepharma.com/boards/showthread.php?t=201526" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-05:/commentary/641870</id>
    <updated>2007-05-05T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Untitled </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
&amp;quot;And some very good news: Congress has accepted the following amendment to S.1082 - Enhancing Drug Safety and Innovation Act of 2007 - from Sen. Durbin. It appears that Congress heard our concerns! Hundreds of thousands of messages to ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.cafepharma.com/boards/showthread.php?t=201526&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>FDA Defeated for the Moment!</title>
    <link href="http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=139678024&amp;amp;blogID=261270417" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-05:/commentary/640940</id>
    <updated>2007-05-05T14:59:35Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Robin - MySpace Blog</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Good News Travels Fast!   Your activism just saved supplements from being turned into &quot;untested drugs&quot;! ...  Solutions Foundation)  &quot;And some very good news: Congress has accepted the following amendment to &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=139678024&amp;amp;blogID=261270417&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>AMERICAN FREEDOM STILL PROTECTED</title>
    <link href="http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=123846538&amp;amp;blogID=261074535" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-04:/commentary/639361</id>
    <updated>2007-05-04T22:58:07Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Dr.B Thats me - MySpace Blog</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
  ..&gt;   Good News Travels Fast!   Your activism just saved supplements from being turned into &quot;untested drugs&quot;! ...  today:  &quot;And some very good news: Congress has accepted the following amendment to &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=123846538&amp;amp;blogID=261074535&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Grandstanding NSF Announcement of Nonexistent &#8220;Victory&#8221; Exposed</title>
    <link href="http://www.naturodoc.com/blog/2007/05/04/28/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-04:/commentary/637938</id>
    <updated>2007-05-04T20:06:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The NaturoDoc Blog </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Grandstanding NSF Announcement of Nonexistent &#8220;Victory&#8221; Exposed    This is just out from John Hammell of the IAHF, ...  the effort necessary to kill or amend &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt;.  NSF&#8217;s longstanding pattern of attempting to Hijack&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.naturodoc.com/blog/2007/05/04/28/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>S.1082 is By N</title>
    <link href="http://www.jamu.info/s1082-is-by-n.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-04:/commentary/699801</id>
    <updated>2007-05-04T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Traditional Medicine and Health in General </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Its been, and from the look of things still IS being used by NSF to try to DIVERT ATTENTION AWAY from the need to kill or amend S.1082 and from the need to get congressional oversight on the FDA&#8217;s Trilateral Cooperation Charter with ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.jamu.info/s1082-is-by-n.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>NYPDS - 5/5/07</title>
    <link href="http://rayperdue.blogspot.com/2007/05/nypds-5507.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-04:/commentary/641040</id>
    <updated>2007-05-04T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>OpenDoor News </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Natural health community having a huge impact on Senate bill S.1082; consumers achieving important victories The grassroots efforts of citizens and advocates in the health freedom movement are making a huge impact on this legislative ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://rayperdue.blogspot.com/2007/05/nypds-5507.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Amendment to S. 1082 Enhancing Drug Safety and Innovation Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.adogsview.com/2007/05/05/amendment-to-s-1082-enhancing-drug-safety-and-innovation-act-of-2007/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-04:/commentary/641039</id>
    <updated>2007-05-04T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>A Dog&amp;#39;s View </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
YIPPEE! But now is not the time to sit back and rest on our haunches everyone, WOOF! Now is the time to ramp up the efforts to let the government know that we want our health freedom - and that goes for us animals too, WOOF! ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.adogsview.com/2007/05/05/amendment-to-s-1082-enhancing-drug-safety-and-innovation-act-of-2007/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Grandstanding Natural Solutions Foundation (NSF) Announcement of Non Existent &quot;Victory&quot; Exposed: S.1082 is By No Means Derailed: Ongoing Efforts Still Needed!!</title>
    <link href="http://tekgnosis.typepad.com/tekgnosis/2007/05/grandstanding_n.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-04:/commentary/637939</id>
    <updated>2007-05-04T19:55:51Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Teknosis</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
  Grandstanding Natural Solutions Foundation (NSF) Announcement of Non Existent &quot;Victory&quot; Exposed: S ...  on their hands and not continue to make the effort necessary to kill or amend &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt;.    NSF's long ... , we must con&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://tekgnosis.typepad.com/tekgnosis/2007/05/grandstanding_n.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>S.1082 Update: Senate Not in Session Friday: Calls/Emails to Senators Still Needed: S.1082 Vote to Occur Monday</title>
    <link href="http://tekgnosis.typepad.com/tekgnosis/2007/05/s1082_update_se.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-04:/commentary/637940</id>
    <updated>2007-05-04T19:50:50Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Teknosis</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
  &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt; Update: Senate Not in Session Friday: Calls/Emails to Senators Still Needed: &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt; Vote to Occur Monday        Senator Tom Coburn, MD    (Who We're Hoping Will Introduce the Emord &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://tekgnosis.typepad.com/tekgnosis/2007/05/s1082_update_se.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Victory Dance Time! -email update 5/4/07</title>
    <link href="http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=137711114&amp;amp;blogID=260898584" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-04:/commentary/637852</id>
    <updated>2007-05-04T12:59:33Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Rachel - MySpace Blog</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 As of 5/4/07 here is where we stand with our fight against Codex. Yes it's long, but worth the read:  Good News Travels Fast! ... :  &quot;And some very good news: Congress has accepted the following amendment to &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt; - Enhan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=137711114&amp;amp;blogID=260898584&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Good News (for a change)</title>
    <link href="http://alobar.livejournal.com/2281224.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-04:/commentary/637853</id>
    <updated>2007-05-04T12:24:43Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Alobar Greywalker: Magickal Record (aka Frater PVN, Bill Siebert)</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
        Below from Health Freedom. Good News on top, then more info on the international struggle ...  the following amendment to &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt; - Enhancing Drug Safety and Innovation Act of 2007 - from Sen. Durbin&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://alobar.livejournal.com/2281224.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Over 600,000 people sumitted their comments to FDA</title>
    <link href="http://apmformulators.com/?p=786" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-04:/commentary/637291</id>
    <updated>2007-05-04T11:56:20Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>APMFormulators: Biblical HealthCare Solutions For Families</name>
    </author>
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Over 600,000 people sumitted their comments to FDA  Filed under: Health &#8212; Hernandez @ 3:56 pm    I got this in my inbox dated, May 3, 2007 ... : Congress has accepted the following amendment to &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt; - Enhancing Drug Saf&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://apmformulators.com/?p=786&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Senate Poised to Green-Light Drug Imports</title>
    <link href="http://pharm-aid.blogspot.com/2007/05/senate-posed-to-green-light-drug.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-04:/commentary/637293</id>
    <updated>2007-05-04T11:23:53Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Pharm Aid</name>
    </author>
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 The Senate is on the verge of green-lighting a proposal that would enable the importation of prescription drugs from foreign countries. The legislation was introduced as an amendment to &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt; by Senator Byron Dorgan (D-ND&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://pharm-aid.blogspot.com/2007/05/senate-posed-to-green-light-drug.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Victory for freedom to access natural health products, and latest info on GMO policy</title>
    <link href="http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=52456310&amp;amp;blogID=260858691" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-04:/commentary/637294</id>
    <updated>2007-05-04T10:08:35Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Kate - MySpace Blog</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 May 3, 2007  Good News Travels Fast! Your activism just saved supplements from being turned into &quot;untested drugs&quot;! ...  today:  &quot;And some very good news: Congress has accepted the following amendment to &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt; - Enhancing&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=52456310&amp;amp;blogID=260858691&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Yay we won't need a prescription to buy Vitamin C!!!</title>
    <link href="http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=31079838&amp;amp;blogID=260854786" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-04:/commentary/637295</id>
    <updated>2007-05-04T09:49:09Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Spaceman Spiff - MySpace Blog</name>
    </author>
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 May 3, 2007  Good News Travels Fast!  Your activism just saved supplements from being turned into &quot;untested drugs&quot;! ... : &quot;And some very good news: Congress has accepted the following amendment to &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt; - Enhancing Drug&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=31079838&amp;amp;blogID=260854786&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Today's interesting links....</title>
    <link href="http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=8754158&amp;amp;blogID=260988396" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-04:/commentary/637941</id>
    <updated>2007-05-04T07:12:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>janet - MySpace Blog</name>
    </author>
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 Not sure if you've heard about Senate Bill &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt; but you can read about it here.  If you give a shit about your health freedom, I suggest you check this out.  TaraWatch  has a blog entry&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=8754158&amp;amp;blogID=260988396&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Pet Food Recall: Week 7 Update</title>
    <link href="http://weeklypets.blogspot.com/2007/05/pet-food-recall-week-7-update.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-03:/commentary/636506</id>
    <updated>2007-05-03T23:11:14Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Pet Industry Weekly</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Seven weeks later, the pet food recall keeps growing ... , &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt;, is now on the Senate floor.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://weeklypets.blogspot.com/2007/05/pet-food-recall-week-7-update.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>S1082 - THE VOICE OF THE PEOPLE IS BEING HEARD</title>
    <link href="http://godncountry.blogspot.com/2007/05/s1082-voice-of-people-is-being-heard.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-03:/commentary/685430</id>
    <updated>2007-05-03T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>God and Country </name>
    </author>
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And, I have to say that I would be very concerned, as I know the Senator from Utah is, if anything in the bill we are considering, S. 1082, would overturn DSHEA, a law we fought side-by-side to see enacted. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://godncountry.blogspot.com/2007/05/s1082-voice-of-people-is-being-heard.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>We can still achieve victory in Senate FDA bill + health product news</title>
    <link href="http://b2b-now.blogspot.com/2007/05/we-can-still-achieve-victory-in-senate.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-03:/commentary/685429</id>
    <updated>2007-05-03T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Media Blog </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Your calls and letters to the Senate have been making a HUGE difference in protecting health freedom and delaying the vote on S.1082. A key amendment has already been accepted that would break Big Pharma&amp;#39;s monopoly strangehold over US ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://b2b-now.blogspot.com/2007/05/we-can-still-achieve-victory-in-senate.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Natural health community having a huge impact on Senate bill S ...</title>
    <link href="http://netofpos.blogspot.com/2007/05/natural-health-community-having-huge.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-03:/commentary/685424</id>
    <updated>2007-05-03T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>MC JOhnny </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
We have good news to report on the Senate bill S.1082 that we&amp;#39;ve been covering all week. The grassroots efforts of citizens and advocates in the health freedom movement are making a huge impact on this legislative effort. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://netofpos.blogspot.com/2007/05/natural-health-community-having-huge.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>good news</title>
    <link href="http://herbalmedicine.tribe.net/thread/dd9db535-f27b-40d2-8b73-041a0546716d#693acb96-72c0-4347-be3f-401d86a9c1df" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-03:/commentary/642426</id>
    <updated>2007-05-03T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Tribe.net: Herbal Medicine </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Read what &amp;quot;the Vitamin Lawyer &amp;quot;, Ralph Fucetola, has to say about the impact of our activism in an email on the topic today: &amp;quot;And some very good news: Congress has accepted the following amendment to S.1082 - Enhancing Drug Safety and ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://herbalmedicine.tribe.net/thread/dd9db535-f27b-40d2-8b73-041a0546716d#693acb96-72c0-4347-be3f-401d86a9c1df&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Is The Death Of Compounding Pharmacies Immanent?</title>
    <link href="http://www.afountainofyouth.org/uncategorized/is-the-death-of-compounding-pharmacies-immanent/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-03:/commentary/641266</id>
    <updated>2007-05-03T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Your Personal Fountain Of Youth </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Senate bill S.1082 is set to KILL them! Compounding pharmacies have been around for hundreds of years. In fact, all pharmacists used to compound drugs before Big Pharma gained control of medicine. But today they are under fire. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.afountainofyouth.org/uncategorized/is-the-death-of-compounding-pharmacies-immanent/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Congress 110, Senate vote: Vote 148: S 1082</title>
    <link href="http://www.rssmicro.com/?f=0&amp;amp;st=Congress+Vote&amp;amp;fid=46806332" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-03:/commentary/639360</id>
    <updated>2007-05-03T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Congress Vote </name>
    </author>
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Question: On the Amendment. Bill: S 1082 Vote description: Allard Amdt. No. 982; To strike provisions related to market exclusivity. Result: Rejected, 41-53, with 6 not voting. Richard Burr voted Yes . ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.rssmicro.com/?f=0&amp;amp;st=Congress+Vote&amp;amp;fid=46806332&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Congress 110, Senate vote: Vote 149: S 1082</title>
    <link href="http://www.rssmicro.com/?f=0&amp;amp;st=Congress+Vote&amp;amp;fid=46806331" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-03:/commentary/637937</id>
    <updated>2007-05-03T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Congress Vote </name>
    </author>
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Question: On the Amendment. Bill: S 1082 Vote description: Durbin Amdt. No. 1022, as Modified; To ensure the safety of human and pet food. Result: Agreed to, 94-0, with 6 not voting. Richard Burr voted Yes . ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.rssmicro.com/?f=0&amp;amp;st=Congress+Vote&amp;amp;fid=46806331&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>OFF-THE-RADAR: MAINSTREAM MEDIA UNDER-REPORTING 2/3RD&amp;#39;S SENATE ...</title>
    <link href="http://chickasawpicklesmell.blogspot.com/2007/05/off-radar-mainstream-media-under.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-03:/commentary/637936</id>
    <updated>2007-05-03T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>J to the Power of 7 </name>
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This is the description of the amendment and the bill it&amp;#39;s attached to for those of you want to do your own research: S. 1082 (the bill), S.Amdt.990 (Senate Amendment 990). Yes, now (in-theory) we&amp;#39;ll be able to purchase cheaper-drugs ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://chickasawpicklesmell.blogspot.com/2007/05/off-radar-mainstream-media-under.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Re: good news</title>
    <link href="http://herbalmedicine.tribe.net/thread/dd9db535-f27b-40d2-8b73-041a0546716d#cafe655a-ca4d-41ee-87d8-ae4e3e0c18e0" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-03:/commentary/637935</id>
    <updated>2007-05-03T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Tribe.net: Herbal Medicine </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Is this your good friend&amp;#39;s blog? http://www.herbalnewsmagazine.com/ The FDA comments on the draft guidance, which this text refers to in the first paragraph was entirely unrelated to S. 1082. Because people rallied about the mostly ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://herbalmedicine.tribe.net/thread/dd9db535-f27b-40d2-8b73-041a0546716d#cafe655a-ca4d-41ee-87d8-ae4e3e0c18e0&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Ask Congress to protect us from dangerous drugs</title>
    <link href="http://www.blogforiowa.com/blog/_archives/2007/5/4/2925445.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-03:/commentary/637849</id>
    <updated>2007-05-03T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Blog for Iowa </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Tell the bill&amp;#39;s sponsors, Senators Ted Kennedy (D-Mass) and Mike Enzi (R-Wyo), that you support the bipartisan &amp;quot;Food and Drug Administration Revitalization Act&amp;quot; (S. 1082), and that they should oppose any amendments that will weaken the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.blogforiowa.com/blog/_archives/2007/5/4/2925445.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Senate Debating MDUFMA This Week</title>
    <link href="http://www.fdanews.com/newsletter/article?issueId=10106&amp;amp;articleId=92707" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-03:/commentary/634810</id>
    <updated>2007-05-03T17:13:10Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>FDA News</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Senate Debating MDUFMA This Week  This week, the Senate will debate the &quot;Food and Drug Administration Revitalization Act,&quot; &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt;, which contains the FDA-industry negotiated proposal&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.fdanews.com/newsletter/article?issueId=10106&amp;amp;articleId=92707&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Fight erupts on Senate floor</title>
    <link href="http://elenbarathi.livejournal.com/230771.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-03:/commentary/634837</id>
    <updated>2007-05-03T16:48:34Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Lost Tower</name>
    </author>
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SENATORS BRIBED BY BIG PHARMA vs. SENATORS NOT BOUGHT OFF  S1082 Update &#8211; Tuesday&#8217;s Activity. Fight Erupts on Senate floor:  As the Senate continues to debate the Big Pharma-friendly sweeping reform of the FDA a new problem for Big Pharma&#8217;s prize Sen&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://elenbarathi.livejournal.com/230771.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>New Senate Bill Targets Dietary Supplements</title>
    <link href="http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=64696639&amp;amp;blogID=260473343" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-03:/commentary/634104</id>
    <updated>2007-05-03T09:06:10Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Comments Require Approval</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
  Hi everyone,  From Dr. Robbin Falcov:  A new attack against health freedom, drug safety, ...  and Congressman opposing &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt;.    The FDA Revitalization Act of 2007 was scheduled to go to the Senate floor&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=64696639&amp;amp;blogID=260473343&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>SENATORS BRIBED BY BIG PHARMA vs. SENATORS NOT BOUGHT OFF</title>
    <link href="http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=121145755&amp;amp;blogID=260289707" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/632322</id>
    <updated>2007-05-02T20:38:13Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Susan - MySpace Blog</name>
    </author>
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   SENATORS BRIBED BY BIG PHARMA vs. SENATORS NOT BOUGHT OFF        By Byron J. Richards, CCN  April 30, 2007  NewsWithViews.com  S1082 Update &#8211; Tuesday's Activity. Fight Erupts on Senate floor:  As the Senate continues to debate the Big Pharma-friendly &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=121145755&amp;amp;blogID=260289707&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>ISSUES THAT THIS NATION AND THE WORLD FACE</title>
    <link href="http://biblecodeprophet.spaces.live.com/blog/cns!7C4B530428620042!200.entry" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/2592832</id>
    <updated>2007-05-02T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>PROPHET METRIC&amp;#39;S LIVE SPACE </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
https://secure.npsite.org/cu/site/Advocacy?JServSessionIdr008=ie8qiquk05.app5a&amp;amp;cmd=display&amp;amp;page=UserAction&amp;amp;id=1541 TAKE ACTION ON SUPPORT S.1082 WHEN IT GETS TO THE SENATE FLOOR FOR A VOTE! ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://biblecodeprophet.spaces.live.com/blog/cns!7C4B530428620042!200.entry&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>May 04, 2007, Thank you to everyone who wrote your Senators</title>
    <link href="http://blog.360.yahoo.com/blog-5MqhMX49crUaRIRFDmrtAITr?p=1883" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/642411</id>
    <updated>2007-05-02T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>meandering meme </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
This morning (Thursday, May 3) Senator Durbin&#8217;s amendment to S. 1082 Enhancing Drug Safety and Innovation Act of 2007, S. Amdt 1022 was offered and passed by 94 of the 100 members of the US Senate with six (6) who failed to vote. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.360.yahoo.com/blog-5MqhMX49crUaRIRFDmrtAITr?p=1883&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>10:35 Roll Call Vote</title>
    <link href="http://leahy.senate.gov/MFTF/2007/05/03.html#a3887" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/638483</id>
    <updated>2007-05-02T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>More from the Floor </name>
    </author>
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The Senate is currently in a roll call vote on the Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Dorgan Amendment #990 to S. 1082. It will take 60 votes to invoke cloture, which will end debate and the Senate will then be able to vote on the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://leahy.senate.gov/MFTF/2007/05/03.html#a3887&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Senate Begins Debate On Prescription Drug User Fee Act ...</title>
    <link href="http://medicine-health.blogbugs.org/722073/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/637850</id>
    <updated>2007-05-02T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Medicine,health and pharmacy info for you. </name>
    </author>
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The Senate on Monday began debate on a bill (S 1082) that would reauthorize the Prescription Drug User Fee Act, which will expire on Sept. 30, with senators expected to propose a number of amendments to the legislation, the [click link ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://medicine-health.blogbugs.org/722073/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Blog Comment: re: FDA Legislation Update</title>
    <link href="http://vitalvotes.com/blogs/public_blog/FDA-Legislation-Update-13774.aspx#13983" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/637051</id>
    <updated>2007-05-02T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>All New Comments </name>
    </author>
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Tell your Senator to vote NO on the Cochran Amendment on S.1082!! Majority Leader Reid says he wants to complete work on S.1082 This Week. For Health Freedom, John C. Hammell, President International Advocates for Health Freedom 556 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://vitalvotes.com/blogs/public_blog/FDA-Legislation-Update-13774.aspx#13983&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Susan Belfiore: Make Children&amp;#39;s Health a Grown-up Issue</title>
    <link href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/susan-belfiore/make-childrens-health-a-_b_47597.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/634836</id>
    <updated>2007-05-02T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Huffington Post | Full Blog Feed </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Legislation currently before Congress, the Food and Drug Administration Revitalization Act (S.1082), would ensure that more medicines are tested for children&amp;#39;s use through a combination of requirements and incentives to encourage drug ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.huffingtonpost.com/susan-belfiore/make-childrens-health-a-_b_47597.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>War on Health Freedom Update</title>
    <link href="http://rayperdue.blogspot.com/2007/05/war-on-health-freedom-update.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/634809</id>
    <updated>2007-05-02T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>OpenDoor News </name>
    </author>
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WHY SENATE BILL S.1082 IS A DANGER TO SUPPLEMENTS Senate Bill 1082 began as a reauthorization bill for the drug-fee requirements for pharmaceutical companies that were seeking FDA approval of their drug products. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://rayperdue.blogspot.com/2007/05/war-on-health-freedom-update.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>CBO Report Examines Proposed Changes To Prescription Drug User Fee Act</title>
    <link href="http://medicine-health.blogbugs.org/720917/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/634768</id>
    <updated>2007-05-02T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Medicine,health and pharmacy info for you. </name>
    </author>
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&amp;quot;Cost Estimate: S 1082, Prescription Drug User Fee Amendments of 2007,&amp;quot; Congressional Budget Office: The CBO report details proposed changes to the Prescription Drug User Fee Act and outlines spending and costs to federal and state ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://medicine-health.blogbugs.org/720917/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Emergency Opposition to Cochran Amend</title>
    <link href="http://www.freemarketnews.com/WorldNews.asp?nid=40296" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/634767</id>
    <updated>2007-05-02T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>FreeMarketNews.com - World News/Editorials... </name>
    </author>
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EMERGENCY UPDATE ON. S.1082, Call Your Senators To Oppose the Chochran Amendment Which Would Counter the Dorgan Amendment.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.freemarketnews.com/WorldNews.asp?nid=40296&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Senate drug bill: where&amp;#39;s the action?</title>
    <link href="http://www.mydd.com/story/2007/5/3/141059/1162" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/634766</id>
    <updated>2007-05-02T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>MyDD </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
All signs point to the fireworks on S 1082 coming over the Dorgan Amendment (SA 990) which would allow importation of pharmaceuticals. According to the UCA agreed yesterday - Daily Digest - cloture will be voted on SA 990 tomorrow. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.mydd.com/story/2007/5/3/141059/1162&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Durbin Food Safety Amendment Approved by Senate</title>
    <link href="http://illinoischannel.spaces.live.com/Blog/cns!B0DB128F5CD96151!2194.entry" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/634765</id>
    <updated>2007-05-02T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Illinois Channel </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Durbin&amp;#39;s amendment was accepted today as part of the FDA Reauthorization bill, S. 1082, now on the Senate floor. &amp;quot;With the passage of this amendment, we will make our nation&amp;#39;s food safety system stronger on several fronts. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://illinoischannel.spaces.live.com/Blog/cns!B0DB128F5CD96151!2194.entry&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Prescription Drug User Fee Reauthorization Bill Could Face Veto if ...</title>
    <link href="http://affordablemeds.blogspot.com/2007/05/prescription-drug-user-fee.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/634282</id>
    <updated>2007-05-02T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Affordable Meds and Health News </name>
    </author>
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The Bush administration on Monday said President Bush would veto a bill (S 1082) to reauthorize the Prescription Drug User Fee Act, which will expire on Sept. 30, in the event that the legislation includes a provision to allow ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://affordablemeds.blogspot.com/2007/05/prescription-drug-user-fee.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>&amp;#39;Reimportation&amp;#39;: An Accident Waiting to Happen</title>
    <link href="http://blog.nam.org/archives/2007/05/reimportation_a.php" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/634103</id>
    <updated>2007-05-02T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>ShopFloor.org: The Manufacturers Blog </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
This morning the Senate is expected to debate the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) reauthorization bill, S. 1082. As part of it, reliably liberal Sen. Byron Dorgan (D-ND) is expected to offer an amendment that panders to the masses ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.nam.org/archives/2007/05/reimportation_a.php&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>DURBIN FOOD SAFETY AMENDMENT APPROVED BY SENATE</title>
    <link href="http://sdsternpr.com/chemnutra/2007/05/02/durbin-food-safety-amendment-approved-by-senate/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/632755</id>
    <updated>2007-05-02T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>ChemNutra News and Information Blog </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Durbin&#8217;s amendment was accepted today as part of the FDA Reauthorization bill, S.1082, now on the Senate floor. &#8220;With the passage of this amendment, we will make our nation&#8217;s food safety system stronger on several fronts. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://sdsternpr.com/chemnutra/2007/05/02/durbin-food-safety-amendment-approved-by-senate/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Breaking news on CAM Guidelines + Senate vote on FDA Act</title>
    <link href="http://healthnutritionfactors.blogspot.com/2007/05/breaking-news-on-cam-guidelines-senate.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/632294</id>
    <updated>2007-05-02T17:02:43Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Nutrition and Health Factors</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Consumers are being attacked on two fronts at once (three if you count Codex) ... ://www.newstarget.com/021825.html   The hotly-debated &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt; legislation sponsored by Sen. Kennedy&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://healthnutritionfactors.blogspot.com/2007/05/breaking-news-on-cam-guidelines-senate.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>S.1082</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1082/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/632295</id>
    <updated>2007-05-02T15:30:05Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>OpenCongress</name>
    </author>
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&lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt;   A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to reauthorize and amend the prescription drug user fee provisions, and for other purposes.  introduced Apr. 10, 2007   39 posts&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1082/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>CAM guidelines &amp;amp; Senate vote on FDA act</title>
    <link href="http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=123203267&amp;amp;blogID=260071591" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/631672</id>
    <updated>2007-05-02T09:14:04Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>FAIR USE NOTICE: This blog may contain copyrighted material. Such material is made available for educational purposes, to advance understanding of human rights, democracy, scientific, moral, ethical, and social justice issues, etc.</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 The following updates are hot off the presses and contain late-breaking news you probably won't find reported anywhere in the mainstream media: ... -debated &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt; legislation sponsored by Sen. Kennedy has now been renamed&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=123203267&amp;amp;blogID=260071591&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Take Action!!</title>
    <link href="http://honestmedpharm.blogspot.com/2007/05/take-action.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-01:/commentary/636505</id>
    <updated>2007-05-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Honest Medical/Pharma Reps </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Tell the bill&amp;#39;s sponsors, Senators Ted Kennedy (D-Mass) and Mike Enzi (R-Wyo), that you support the bipartisan &amp;quot;Food and Drug Administration Revitalization Act&amp;quot; (S. 1082), and that they should oppose any amendments that will weaken the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://honestmedpharm.blogspot.com/2007/05/take-action.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Senate backs tighter pet food standards</title>
    <link href="http://www.libertylounge.net/forums/13932-senate-backs-tighter-pet-food-standards.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-01:/commentary/635310</id>
    <updated>2007-05-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Liberty Lounge Political Forums </name>
    </author>
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... committee will take up such legislation June 13, lawmakers said. ___. On the Net:. Information on the bill, S. 1082, can be found at http://thomas.loc.gov/. source: http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070503/ap_on_go_co/pet_food_recall [link]&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.libertylounge.net/forums/13932-senate-backs-tighter-pet-food-standards.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Rx and your wallet -- It&amp;#39;s time for another letter writing campaign</title>
    <link href="http://kathiebracy.blogspot.com/2007/05/rx-and-your-wallet-its-time-for-another.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-01:/commentary/632754</id>
    <updated>2007-05-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Kathie Bracy&amp;#39;s Blog </name>
    </author>
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Sample letter: Anti S.1082 Food and Drug Revitalization Act May 2, 2007 The Honorable (Senator First and Last Name) Address Address --- Dear Senator Last Name; The issue of drug safety and access to drugs at a fair price is of the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://kathiebracy.blogspot.com/2007/05/rx-and-your-wallet-its-time-for-another.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Senate Vote: Durbin Amdt. No. 1022, as Modified, S. 1082 ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.govtrack.us/congress/vote.xpd?vote=s2007-149" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-01:/commentary/632753</id>
    <updated>2007-05-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Congressional Votes -- Monitored by GovTrack.us </name>
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Passed 94-0, 6 not voting. Bipartisan support. Go to Bill Status : S. 1082: Prescription Drug User Fee Amendments of 2007. [This event matched these monitors: Congressional Votes ]&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.govtrack.us/congress/vote.xpd?vote=s2007-149&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Senate Bill 1082 will gut DSHEA law</title>
    <link href="http://aviewfromthefront.blogspot.com/2007/05/senate-bill-1082-will-gut-dshea-law.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-01:/commentary/632321</id>
    <updated>2007-05-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>A View From The Front </name>
    </author>
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IAHF List: Please read Byron Richard&amp;#39;s latest update from Capital Hill on S.1082 and utilize his latest form letter which pertains to the NEW situation we have now! A floor battle erupted today between Senators Durgan and Hatch over an ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://aviewfromthefront.blogspot.com/2007/05/senate-bill-1082-will-gut-dshea-law.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Senate back tighter pet food standards</title>
    <link href="http://www.libertylounge.net/forums/13925-senate-back-tighter-pet-food-standards.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-01:/commentary/632319</id>
    <updated>2007-05-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Liberty Lounge Political Forums </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
... committee will take up such legislation June 13, lawmakers said. ___. On the Net:. Information on the bill, S. 1082, can be found at http://thomas.loc.gov/. source: http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070502/ap_on_go_co/pet_food_recall [link]&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.libertylounge.net/forums/13925-senate-back-tighter-pet-food-standards.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>RU-486 Is Next</title>
    <link href="http://thewelltimedperiod.blogspot.com/2007/05/ru-486-is-next.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-01:/commentary/632292</id>
    <updated>2007-05-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Well-Timed Period </name>
    </author>
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And so it begins...or rather, ends: An amendment to S. 1082, which would suspend FDA approval of RU-486, is being debated on the Senate floor right now. I just came home and found the announcement in my Inbox (via ACLU). ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://thewelltimedperiod.blogspot.com/2007/05/ru-486-is-next.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Sorry ~ Such Short Notice !</title>
    <link href="http://wwwsecondchance.blogspot.com/2007/05/sorry-such-short-notice.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-01:/commentary/632291</id>
    <updated>2007-05-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Underdog </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The Dorgan-Snowe Amendment is to S. 1082, a bill reauthorizing many functions of the Food and Drug Administration. Please contact Senators Lamar Alexander(R) and Bob Corker (R) Tennessee, they probably won`t vote for this, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://wwwsecondchance.blogspot.com/2007/05/sorry-such-short-notice.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>The current House and Senate Votes</title>
    <link href="http://justiceleague00.blogspot.com/2007/05/current-house-and-senate-votes.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-01:/commentary/632269</id>
    <updated>2007-05-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Justice League </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Prescription Drug User Fee Amendments of 2007 - S.1082 The Senate is scheduled to take up this bill reauthorizing the Food and Drug Administration&#8217;s drug review operations. Improving Head Start Act of 2007 - HR1429 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://justiceleague00.blogspot.com/2007/05/current-house-and-senate-votes.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Drug Reform Bill to Hit Senate Floor This Week!</title>
    <link href="http://www.knowmore.org/blog/?p=35" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-01:/commentary/632268</id>
    <updated>2007-05-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Knowmore.Blog </name>
    </author>
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... tens of thousands of Americans suffered or died from these medications. Fortunately a bill that would fix our nation&#8217;s drug safety system, S.1082, is headed to Senate floor for a vote THIS WEEK, but the drug-safety provisions are [...]&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.knowmore.org/blog/?p=35&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Take Action Against Dangerous Drugs</title>
    <link href="http://honestmed.blogspot.com/2007/05/take-action-against-dangerous-drugs.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-01:/commentary/632266</id>
    <updated>2007-05-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Honestmed </name>
    </author>
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Tell the bill&amp;#39;s sponsors, Senators Ted Kennedy (D-Mass) and Mike Enzi (R-Wyo), that you support the bipartisan &amp;quot;Food and Drug Administration Revitalization Act&amp;quot; (S. 1082), and that they should oppose any amendments that will weaken the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://honestmed.blogspot.com/2007/05/take-action-against-dangerous-drugs.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>FDA Kills Public Comment, Med Clinic Raids, Censorship and more</title>
    <link href="http://dikweed.gnn.tv/blogs/23097/FDA_Kills_Public_Comment_Med_Clinic_Raids_Censorship_and_more" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-01:/commentary/631666</id>
    <updated>2007-05-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>GNN Blogs </name>
    </author>
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This week, the United States Senate has begun proceedings on the Senate floor, to consider S. 1082 :, the FDA Authorization bill.&#8221; See US Health Freedom on Verge of Collapse. Five Short Stories. The last one involves a horse. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://dikweed.gnn.tv/blogs/23097/FDA_Kills_Public_Comment_Med_Clinic_Raids_Censorship_and_more&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Dietary Supplement Threatened, Freedom In Danger</title>
    <link href="http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=85934362&amp;amp;blogID=259638074" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-01:/commentary/629875</id>
    <updated>2007-05-01T04:52:05Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>blog.myspace.com/tattooist6</name>
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   Dietary Supplement Threatened, Freedom In Danger..:NAMESPACE PREFIX = O /&gt;    By Byron J. Richards, CCNGo to Original  Bill S1082: The Food and Drug Administration Revitalization Act (also called the Prescription Drug User Fee Act of 2007) is one of the&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=85934362&amp;amp;blogID=259638074&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Keep Vitamins Non-Perscription</title>
    <link href="http://tribes.tribe.net/healthybelly/thread/8aa8f7a2-5ef1-4211-ad7b-13ab67f6f15e" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-30:/commentary/674344</id>
    <updated>2007-04-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Bellydance Health, Fitness, and Anatomy&amp;#39;s... </name>
    </author>
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and now the sudden advancement of Senator Ted Kennedy disastrous bill, S 1082 (&#8220;the FDA Revitalization Act of 2007&#8221;, plus the identical House bill) from Committee to the floor of the Senate for a vote in the immediate future without ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://tribes.tribe.net/healthybelly/thread/8aa8f7a2-5ef1-4211-ad7b-13ab67f6f15e&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>ASHP Applauds Senate Efforts to Improve Drug Safety</title>
    <link href="http://www.ashp.org/news/rss/rss.cfm?id=20103" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-30:/commentary/672503</id>
    <updated>2007-04-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>ASHP Breaking News </name>
    </author>
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The Food and Drug Administration Revitalization Act (S. 1082) goes a long way to address many of the issues facing the nation&#8217;s drug safety system, but Congress should look at the roles that health care professionals, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.ashp.org/news/rss/rss.cfm?id=20103&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>11:05 Senate moves to S. 1082</title>
    <link href="http://leahy.senate.gov/MFTF/2007/05/01.html#a3870" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-30:/commentary/642544</id>
    <updated>2007-04-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>More from the Floor </name>
    </author>
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The time until 12:30 is to be equally divided between the Majority and Minority for debate on the FDA Authorization Act. Senator Dorgan of North Dakota spoke about the reimportation of prescription drugs. Senator Dorgan has an amendment ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://leahy.senate.gov/MFTF/2007/05/01.html#a3870&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Stick with Newstarget for regular updates on the F...</title>
    <link href="http://ladybroadoak.blogspot.com/2007/05/stick-with-newstarget-for-regular.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-30:/commentary/634088</id>
    <updated>2007-04-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>LadyBroadoak </name>
    </author>
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a bill that would fix our nation&amp;#39;s drug safety system, S.1082, is headed to Senate floor for a vote THIS WEEK, but the drug-safety provisions are in jeopardy! Tell your Senators to vote for real drug safety reform. Bob Fertik ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://ladybroadoak.blogspot.com/2007/05/stick-with-newstarget-for-regular.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>10:00 Senate Convenes</title>
    <link href="http://leahy.senate.gov/MFTF/2007/05/01.html#a3869" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-30:/commentary/634085</id>
    <updated>2007-04-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>More from the Floor </name>
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After 60 minutes of morning business, the Senate will resume consideration of S. 1082, the Drug Safety Bill. The Senate will be in a recess from 12:30pm - 2:15pm for the weekly policy lunches.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://leahy.senate.gov/MFTF/2007/05/01.html#a3869&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>11:48 Senator Enzi on S. 1082</title>
    <link href="http://leahy.senate.gov/MFTF/2007/05/01.html#a3872" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-30:/commentary/632318</id>
    <updated>2007-04-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>More from the Floor </name>
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Senator Enzi of Wyoming said the focus of the FDA Authorization Bill is safety, and before there are any discussions about reimporting prescription drugs, we must focus on the safety of these drugs. He said that there could be a ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://leahy.senate.gov/MFTF/2007/05/01.html#a3872&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Keep Vitamins Non-Perscription</title>
    <link href="http://bellydance.tribe.net/thread/b82da60f-e549-4350-8bd8-cb7b33b9d50e#a759951d-3c14-408a-a5b6-042b663a8421" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-30:/commentary/631668</id>
    <updated>2007-04-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Tribe.net: Bellydance </name>
    </author>
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and now the sudden advancement of Senator Ted Kennedy disastrous bill, S 1082 (&#8220;the FDA Revitalization Act of 2007&#8221;, plus the identical House bill) from Committee to the floor of the Senate for a vote in the immediate future without ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://bellydance.tribe.net/thread/b82da60f-e549-4350-8bd8-cb7b33b9d50e#a759951d-3c14-408a-a5b6-042b663a8421&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Senate takes up critical drug safety bill this week</title>
    <link href="http://www.consumersunion.org/blogs/pfc/2007/05/senate_takes_up_critical_drug.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-30:/commentary/631667</id>
    <updated>2007-04-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Prescription For Change Blog </name>
    </author>
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The vote on FDA reform bill S.1082 may not happen until Thursday...depends on how much time it takes members to get through all the amendments and weave through a flood of drug company lobbyists. This may be our best shot for real drug ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.consumersunion.org/blogs/pfc/2007/05/senate_takes_up_critical_drug.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>25 new messages in 16 topics - digest</title>
    <link href="http://lib.dropin.org/health/2007/05/25-new-messages-in-16-topics-digest.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-30:/commentary/629873</id>
    <updated>2007-04-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>health.alternative &amp;amp; fitness.weights </name>
    </author>
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S. 1082: Prescription Drug User Fee Amendments of 2007http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?tab=speeches&amp;amp;bill=s110-1082. S1082 Update - Monday&amp;#39;s Activity Con Job Unfolding; New Threat to Dietary Supplements Emerges By Byron J. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://lib.dropin.org/health/2007/05/25-new-messages-in-16-topics-digest.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Senate May 1, 2007 2:20 pm</title>
    <link href="http://www.countyblogs.info/senate/senate-may-1-2007-220-pm/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-30:/commentary/629870</id>
    <updated>2007-04-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Senate </name>
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The Senate on Monday began debate on a bill (S 1082) that would reauthorize the Prescription Drug User Fee Act, which will expire on Sept. &#8230; Senate Takes Up Bill to Change Drug Agency Operations New York Times ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.countyblogs.info/senate/senate-may-1-2007-220-pm/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>S.1082 SCHEDULED FOR VOTE IN SENATE MONDAY- ONE MOUSE CLICK OPPOS</title>
    <link href="http://www.jamu.info/s1082-scheduled-for-vote-in-senate-monday-one-mouse-click-oppos.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-30:/commentary/629869</id>
    <updated>2007-04-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Traditional Medicine and Health in General </name>
    </author>
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scroll to the bottom of Byron Richard&#8217;s hard hitting article - where with one mouse click you can send a form letter instantly to your Senators and Congressman opposing S.1082 The FDA Revitalization Act of 2007 which is scheduled to go ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.jamu.info/s1082-scheduled-for-vote-in-senate-monday-one-mouse-click-oppos.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS THREATENED</title>
    <link href="http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=142705644&amp;amp;blogID=259352738" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-30:/commentary/629877</id>
    <updated>2007-04-30T13:45:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>JENNIFER'S TRUTH</name>
    </author>
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   ----------------- Bulletin Message ----------------- From: The Man Common Date: Apr 30, 2007 5:54 AM      Dietary Supplement Threatened, Freedom In Danger..:NAMESPACE PREFIX = O /&gt;  &amp;amp;amp;nbsp; By Byron J. Richards, CCNGo to Original  Bill S1082: The&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=142705644&amp;amp;blogID=259352738&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Stupid FDA...</title>
    <link href="http://aequitasrequiro.livejournal.com/118492.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-30:/commentary/629878</id>
    <updated>2007-04-30T12:54:33Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>My Venting Space</name>
    </author>
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I would greatly encourage everyone to follow the link at the end of this post and email their representatives regarding this: ...  know that the FDA is in need of an overhaul. However, I adamantly oppose &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt;, the Food an&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://aequitasrequiro.livejournal.com/118492.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>URGENT: DSHEA TO BE WIPED OUT BY VOICE VOTE TODAY UNLESS YOU ACT NOW!! Simple instructions here</title>
    <link href="http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=20968515&amp;amp;blogID=259349352" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-30:/commentary/629879</id>
    <updated>2007-04-30T12:34:07Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Tammy - MySpace Blog</name>
    </author>
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 DSHEA TO BE WIPED OUT BY VOICE VOTE MONDAY APRIL 30th UNLESS YOU ACT NOW!!! ...  when &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt; is scheduled to come to an unrecorded voice vote in the Senate.Kennedy doesn't ...  to be SNUFFED OUT by &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=20968515&amp;amp;blogID=259349352&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>URGENT .. PLEASE SIGN TODAY!!!!  FDA TO TAKE AWAY FREEDOM</title>
    <link href="http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=27595603&amp;amp;blogID=259326948" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-30:/commentary/629880</id>
    <updated>2007-04-30T12:05:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Sacred Grounds Coffeehouse - MySpace Blog</name>
    </author>
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 URGENT, URGENT, URGENT ACTION NEEDED TO STOP THE VOTE FOR &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt; ON MONDAY!! ...  STORES, NATUROPATHS, HOLISTIC PRACTITIONERS, ETC...  URGENT!  &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt; SCHEDULED FOR VOTE IN SENATE ...  and &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=27595603&amp;amp;blogID=259326948&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>WELCOME TO HELL!</title>
    <link href="http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=116804070&amp;amp;blogID=259426693" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-30:/commentary/629881</id>
    <updated>2007-04-30T07:46:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Trance-lations</name>
    </author>
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 Okay, second try with this blog entry&#8212;as MySpace in its wisdom refused to cooperate when I tried to post it a couple of hours ago ( ...  On Verge of Collapse  The bill is &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt;, the Food and Drug Administration Revitali&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=116804070&amp;amp;blogID=259426693&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>DSHEA TO BE WIPED OUT BY VOICE VOTE MONDAY APRIL 30th UNLESS YOU ACT NOW!!!</title>
    <link href="http://tekgnosis.typepad.com/tekgnosis/2007/04/dshea_to_be_wip.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-30:/commentary/629882</id>
    <updated>2007-04-30T07:06:20Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Teknosis</name>
    </author>
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  DSHEA TO BE WIPED OUT BY VOICE VOTE MONDAY APRIL 30th UNLESS YOU ACT NOW!!! Please sign these petitions immediately: http://capwiz.com/lef/utr/2/? ...  at 4:30 pm when &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt; is scheduled to come to an unrecorded voice vo&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://tekgnosis.typepad.com/tekgnosis/2007/04/dshea_to_be_wip.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill S1082: The Food and Drug Administration Revitalization Act</title>
    <link href="http://blog.360.yahoo.com/blog-5MqhMX49crUaRIRFDmrtAITr?p=1860" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-29:/commentary/632267</id>
    <updated>2007-04-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>meandering meme </name>
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Anti S.1082 Food and Drug Revitalization Act. April 30, 2007. The Honorable (Senator or Representative First and Last Name) Address Address. Dear Senator (or Dear Representative) Last Name;. The issue of drug safety is of the utmost ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.360.yahoo.com/blog-5MqhMX49crUaRIRFDmrtAITr?p=1860&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Immediate Action Necessary to Limit FDA Collusion with Big Pharma ...</title>
    <link href="http://fratboybrian.blogspot.com/2007/04/immediate-action-necessary-to-limit-fda.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-29:/commentary/629874</id>
    <updated>2007-04-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Fratboy Brian </name>
    </author>
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Senate Bill S.1082 will be go to vote on the Senate Floor Monday, April 30th. Follow link to website to send a form letter to your Senator opposing FDA&amp;#39;s regulation of vitamin supplements and alternative therapies. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://fratboybrian.blogspot.com/2007/04/immediate-action-necessary-to-limit-fda.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Dietary Supplements Threatened, Freedom in Danger</title>
    <link href="http://godncountry.blogspot.com/2007/04/dietary-supplements-threatened-freedom.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-29:/commentary/629872</id>
    <updated>2007-04-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>God and Country </name>
    </author>
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Anti S.1082 Food and Drug Revitalization Act April 30, 2007 The Honorable (Senator or Representative First and Last Name) Address Address Dear Senator (or Dear Representative) Last Name; The issue of drug safety is of the utmost ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://godncountry.blogspot.com/2007/04/dietary-supplements-threatened-freedom.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>IMPORTANT legislation regarding free choice today</title>
    <link href="http://brightlovestar.livejournal.com/1152.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-29:/commentary/629867</id>
    <updated>2007-04-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Remembering what is Real </name>
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http://www.house.gov/writerep/ (edited to include&amp;gt;)this information was passed on to me and I leave it here for you to check out (this paragraph these hr numbers) but The fact is the bill is in the Senate today as S 1082 so please ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://brightlovestar.livejournal.com/1152.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Action: Preserve Scientific Integrity at the FDA</title>
    <link href="http://griffin3350.zaadz.com/blog/2007/5/action_preserve_scientific_integrity_at_the_fda" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-29:/commentary/629864</id>
    <updated>2007-04-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Zaadz: Barry&amp;#39;s Recent Blogs </name>
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This week, the Senate will consider S. 1082, an FDA reform bill sponsored by Senator Edward Kennedy (D-MA). The legislation includes language to ensure independent and open science at the FDA. It will require transparency in scientific ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://griffin3350.zaadz.com/blog/2007/5/action_preserve_scientific_integrity_at_the_fda&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>DSHEA TO BE WIPED OUT BY VOICE VOTE MONDAY APRIL 30th UNLESS YOU ...</title>
    <link href="http://questforfairtrialinconcordnh.blogspot.com/2007/04/dshea-to-be-wiped-out-by-voice-vote.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-29:/commentary/629861</id>
    <updated>2007-04-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>SHOW US THE INHERENT LAW </name>
    </author>
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In order to reduce world population, the ruling elite (via Senator Ted Kennedy) has decided to GUT the Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act of 1994 (DSHEA) tomorrow, Monday, April 30th at 4:30 pm when S.1082 is scheduled to come ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://questforfairtrialinconcordnh.blogspot.com/2007/04/dshea-to-be-wiped-out-by-voice-vote.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>What happened when you called?</title>
    <link href="http://www.consumersunion.org/blogs/pfc/2007/04/what_happened_when_you_called.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-29:/commentary/629856</id>
    <updated>2007-04-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Prescription For Change Blog </name>
    </author>
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They will vote on S. 1082 this week. Call now! Tell us about your experience calling your Senate office. We&amp;#39;re hoping to learn more about your Senator&amp;#39;s position on this bill, and improve your experience when you help us make drugs ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.consumersunion.org/blogs/pfc/2007/04/what_happened_when_you_called.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Immediate Action Necessary to Limit FDA Collusion with the ...</title>
    <link href="http://health.netscape.com/story/2007/04/29/immediate-action-necessary-to-limit-fda-collusion-with-the-pharmaceutical-industry" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-28:/commentary/629855</id>
    <updated>2007-04-28T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Netscape.com Health &amp;amp; Fitness Stories </name>
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Senate Bill S.1082 will be go to vote on the Senate Floor Monday, April 30th. Follow link to website to send a form letter to your Senator opposing FDA&amp;#39;s regulation of the vitamin supplements and alternative therapies. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://health.netscape.com/story/2007/04/29/immediate-action-necessary-to-limit-fda-collusion-with-the-pharmaceutical-industry&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>S.1082 SCHEDULED FOR VOTE IN SENATE MONDAY- ONE MOUSE CLICK</title>
    <link href="http://www.discharge-debt.com/cgi-bin/dada/mail.cgi/archive/Discharge/20070428185212/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-28:/commentary/629883</id>
    <updated>2007-04-28T14:52:12Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Discharge Debt &amp; New Energy Books</name>
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   Dada Mail   &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt; SCHEDULED FOR VOTE IN SENATE MONDAY- ONE MOUSE CLICK      HEALTH FREEDOM KILLING BILL!! ACT NOW!! ...  &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt; The FDA Revitalization Act of 2007 which is scheduled to  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.discharge-debt.com/cgi-bin/dada/mail.cgi/archive/Discharge/20070428185212/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Vitamin Lawyer, Health Freedom, Guest Blog, Natural Solutions ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.lifespirit.org/vit-healthfreedom.htm" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-27:/commentary/3812303</id>
    <updated>2007-04-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Natural Health News latest RSS headlines... </name>
    </author>
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From Wellness Resources: &quot;The Senate has recently passed bill S.1082, commonly known as the FDA Revitalization Act. ...the legislation, as currently written, opens the door for considerable regulatory confusion enabling ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.lifespirit.org/vit-healthfreedom.htm&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Open Letter to NSF&amp;#39;s Disinformation Specialist General Albert N ...</title>
    <link href="http://eeng.net/CS/blogs/teknosis/archive/2007/04/28/Open-Letter-to-NSF_2700_s-Disinformation-Specialist-General-Albert-N.-Stubblebine-III.aspx" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-27:/commentary/632320</id>
    <updated>2007-04-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Teknosis </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
S.1082- The FDA Revitalization Act- Which Creates a Pharmaceutical Company Inside FDA &amp;amp; Which Hands FDA Broad New Powers to Attack Dietary Supplements- The bill is scheduled to be Voted on on the Floor of the Senate on Monday April 30th ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://eeng.net/CS/blogs/teknosis/archive/2007/04/28/Open-Letter-to-NSF_2700_s-Disinformation-Specialist-General-Albert-N.-Stubblebine-III.aspx&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Blog Comment: re: re: New FDA Initiative Circulating the Net Does ...</title>
    <link href="http://vitalvotes.com/blogs/public_blog/New-FDA-Initiative-Circulating-the-Net-Does-NOT-Warrant-Alarm-or-Action-12707.aspx#12965" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-27:/commentary/631669</id>
    <updated>2007-04-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>All New Comments </name>
    </author>
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WHAT TO DO: Flood Hatch, Harken and EVERY member of the Senate with a mssg asking them to kill S.1082 or at the VERY LEAST to amend S.1082 to include this amendment!! Killing the bill could be impossible because it contains PDUFA ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://vitalvotes.com/blogs/public_blog/New-FDA-Initiative-Circulating-the-Net-Does-NOT-Warrant-Alarm-or-Action-12707.aspx#12965&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Blog Comment: re: New FDA Initiative Circulating the Net Does NOT ...</title>
    <link href="http://vitalvotes.com/blogs/public_blog/New-FDA-Initiative-Circulating-the-Net-Does-NOT-Warrant-Alarm-or-Action-12707.aspx#12972" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-27:/commentary/629866</id>
    <updated>2007-04-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>All New Comments </name>
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There are now more threatening bills coming in, such as the S.1082, that need stopping. When you read between the lines it gives the FDA mega power to later overthrow DSHEA and act on the new CAM Guidelines. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://vitalvotes.com/blogs/public_blog/New-FDA-Initiative-Circulating-the-Net-Does-NOT-Warrant-Alarm-or-Action-12707.aspx#12972&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Guest Blog from Ralph Fucetola, JD. Please read and share widely.</title>
    <link href="http://alobar.livejournal.com/2271125.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-27:/commentary/629863</id>
    <updated>2007-04-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Alobar Greywalker: Magickal Record (aka... </name>
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But the song continues, and big government representative Ted Kennedy, has just introduced S 1082, a bill that may gut our Health Freedom. Curiously, we had heard this bill was dead before submission and would not be submitted. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://alobar.livejournal.com/2271125.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>FDA Alert</title>
    <link href="http://blog.360.yahoo.com/blog-ZC6FeaYnb6.__H0fligkIvQ6?p=1123" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-27:/commentary/629862</id>
    <updated>2007-04-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Virginia&amp;#39;s Blog </name>
    </author>
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Kennedy, has just introduced S 1082,. a bill that may gut our Health Freedom. Curiously, we had heard this bill. was dead before submission and. would not be submitted. As soon. as the current public outcry reached ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.360.yahoo.com/blog-ZC6FeaYnb6.__H0fligkIvQ6?p=1123&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>URGENT: Send form letter instantly to your Senators/Congressman ...</title>
    <link href="http://eeng.net/CS/blogs/teknosis/archive/2007/04/28/URGENT_3A00_-Send-form-letter-instantly-to-your-Senators_2F00_Congressman-opposing-S.1082-The-FDA-Revitalization-Act-of-2007-scheduled-for-vote-on-Senate-floor-Monday_2C00_-April-30th.aspx" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-27:/commentary/629859</id>
    <updated>2007-04-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Teknosis </name>
    </author>
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202-225-3121 to lob in the same message: &amp;quot;NO TO S.1082- the FDA Revitalization Act! It doesn&amp;#39;t protect us from unsafe drugs, it does the opposite! It creates a drug company inside FDA while giving FDA broad new power to attack safe ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://eeng.net/CS/blogs/teknosis/archive/2007/04/28/URGENT_3A00_-Send-form-letter-instantly-to-your-Senators_2F00_Congressman-opposing-S.1082-The-FDA-Revitalization-Act-of-2007-scheduled-for-vote-on-Senate-floor-Monday_2C00_-April-30th.aspx&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Urgent: Oppose S.1082 The FDA Revitalization Act of 2007 scheduled ...</title>
    <link href="http://tekgnosis.typepad.com/tekgnosis/2007/04/urgent_oppose_s.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-27:/commentary/629858</id>
    <updated>2007-04-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Teknosis </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
... scroll to the bottom of Byron Richard&amp;#39;s hard hitting article- where with one mouse click you can send a form letter instantly to your Senators and Congressman opposing S.1082 The FDA Revitalization Act of 2007...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://tekgnosis.typepad.com/tekgnosis/2007/04/urgent_oppose_s.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Call Senator Spector today!!</title>
    <link href="http://helainaj.livejournal.com/38698.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-27:/commentary/629885</id>
    <updated>2007-04-27T14:48:01Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Metamorphosis</name>
    </author>
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Vioxx, Paxil, Zyprexa...drug companies knew their risks, but failed to tell the public ...  and ask him to support &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt;: Philadelphia (215) 597-7200  Right now drug company lobbyists are lobbying hard&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://helainaj.livejournal.com/38698.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Blog Comment: re: re: New FDA Initiative Circulating the Net Does ...</title>
    <link href="http://vitalvotes.com/blogs/public_blog/New-FDA-Initiative-Circulating-the-Net-Does-NOT-Warrant-Alarm-or-Action-12707.aspx#12790" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-26:/commentary/674024</id>
    <updated>2007-04-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>All New Comments </name>
    </author>
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S.1082- The FDA Revitalization Act- Which Creates a Pharmaceutical Company Inside FDA &amp;amp; Which Hands FDA Broad New Powers to Attack Dietary Supplements- The bill is scheduled to be Voted on on the Floor of the Senate on Monday April 30th ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://vitalvotes.com/blogs/public_blog/New-FDA-Initiative-Circulating-the-Net-Does-NOT-Warrant-Alarm-or-Action-12707.aspx#12790&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>CCAGW Supports Abbreviated Pathway to Generic Biotech Drugs</title>
    <link href="http://councilfor.cagw.org/site/News2?abbr=CCAGW_&amp;amp;page=NewsArticle&amp;amp;id=10744" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-26:/commentary/637902</id>
    <updated>2007-04-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Citizens Against Government Waste Stories </name>
    </author>
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Soon you will have the opportunity to vote on S. 1082, the Prescription Drug User Fee Amendments of 2007. It is our understanding that there may be an attempt to amend the bill to create a pathway for the Food and Drug Administration ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://councilfor.cagw.org/site/News2?abbr=CCAGW_&amp;amp;page=NewsArticle&amp;amp;id=10744&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Fear Risky, Unintended Consequences for People Living with HIV ...</title>
    <link href="http://gaynewsblog.net/2007/04/fear-risky-unintended-consequences-for.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-26:/commentary/634086</id>
    <updated>2007-04-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>gay &amp;amp; lesbian news blog </name>
    </author>
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... an association of America &amp;#39;s top gay and lesbian media, expressed the organization&amp;#39;s opposition to advertising provisions in the current Senate drug safety legislation (S. 1082) that is expected for a vote as early as next week. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://gaynewsblog.net/2007/04/fear-risky-unintended-consequences-for.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Gay Media Leaders Oppose Ban on Ads for Prescription Drugs</title>
    <link href="http://www.gaydatingtips.com/gay_news/?p=332" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-26:/commentary/629871</id>
    <updated>2007-04-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Gay News Bits </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
... an association of America&#8217;s top gay and lesbian media, has expressed the organization&#8217;s opposition to advertising provisions in the current Senate drug safety legislation (S. 1082) that is expected for a vote as early [...]&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.gaydatingtips.com/gay_news/?p=332&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>CQ HealthBeat News - Hatch May Soon Introduce Compromise Bill on ...</title>
    <link href="http://biosink.blogspot.com/2007/04/cq-healthbeat-news-hatch-may-soon.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-26:/commentary/629868</id>
    <updated>2007-04-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>biosink </name>
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Speaking at a forum sponsored by the US Chamber of Commerce, Hatch said he doesn&#8217;t expect generic biotech marketing provisions &#8212; whether written by him or other senators &#8212; to be part of S 1082. But he didn&#8217;t rule out the possibility, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://biosink.blogspot.com/2007/04/cq-healthbeat-news-hatch-may-soon.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Fear Risky, Unintended Consequences for People Living with HIV ...</title>
    <link href="http://gay_blog.blogspot.com/2007/04/fear-risky-unintended-consequences-for.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-26:/commentary/629860</id>
    <updated>2007-04-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>gay news blog </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
... an association of America &amp;#39;s top gay and lesbian media, expressed the organization&amp;#39;s opposition to advertising provisions in the current Senate drug safety legislation (S. 1082) that is expected for a vote as early as next week. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://gay_blog.blogspot.com/2007/04/fear-risky-unintended-consequences-for.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Senate vote on drug safety Monday, call your Senators today!</title>
    <link href="http://www.paxilprogress.org/forums/showthread.php?t=27219" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-26:/commentary/629857</id>
    <updated>2007-04-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>paxilprogress </name>
    </author>
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A &amp;quot;must pass&amp;quot; bill with drug safety provisions, S.1082 is slated to be voted on by the entire Senate this Monday. We are worried there will be a push to further weaken this bill. Although we would like this bill to be stronger, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.paxilprogress.org/forums/showthread.php?t=27219&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Health Freedom - Dangerous Legislation in the works...</title>
    <link href="http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=29100980&amp;amp;blogID=257917671" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-26:/commentary/629886</id>
    <updated>2007-04-26T12:10:05Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Kevin - MySpace Blog</name>
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 Ask your representatives and Senators to vote NO!!! on Bill &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt;  FDA, Inc.? ... :&lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1082&lt;/strong&gt;:   Take Action    Write your congressman (House): http://www.house.gov/writerep/  Write&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=29100980&amp;amp;blogID=257917671&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Report: Budget Report for S. 1082: Prescription Drug User Fee ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.govtrack.us/congress/billreport.xpd?bill=s110-1082&amp;amp;type=cbo" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-25:/commentary/3033364</id>
    <updated>2007-04-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>GovTrack.us Monitored Events </name>
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A new Congressional Budget Office Report is available. Here is a summary: Assuming appropriation action consistent with the bill, CBO estimates that implementing S. 1082 would reduce net discretionary outlays by $157 million in 2008, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.govtrack.us/congress/billreport.xpd?bill=s110-1082&amp;amp;type=cbo&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>FDA, DEA, Every Agency &amp;amp; &amp;quot;Law&amp;quot; Un-Constitutional</title>
    <link href="http://daily-knight.blogspot.com/2007/04/fda-dea-every-agency-law-un.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-25:/commentary/634769</id>
    <updated>2007-04-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Daily Knight </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
It is called the Food and Drug Administration Revitalization Act (S.1082). This legislation was planned over the past few years working hand-in-glove with the FDA&#8217;s dysfunctional management and legal team &#8211; meaning this legislation was ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://daily-knight.blogspot.com/2007/04/fda-dea-every-agency-law-un.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>ANOTHER HEALTH FREEDOM THREAT S 1082),</title>
    <link href="http://www.jamu.info/another-health-freedom-threat-s-1082.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-25:/commentary/634089</id>
    <updated>2007-04-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Traditional Medicine and Health in General </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Food and Drug Administration to enter drug business under new &#8220;Revitalization Act&#8221; CALL / FAX YOUR US REPS AND SENATORS TO PROTEST THIS BILL S 1082. NewsTarget is reprinting, with permission, an article published today by Byron Richards ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.jamu.info/another-health-freedom-threat-s-1082.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>RE: FDA, Supplements And So-Called Hate Crime Bill</title>
    <link href="http://behindtheveiloflies.blogspot.com/2007/04/re-fda-supplements-and-so-called-hate.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-25:/commentary/629865</id>
    <updated>2007-04-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Truth is out there! </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
It is called the Food and Drug Administration Revitalization Act (S.1082). This legislation was planned over the past few years working hand-in-glove with the FDA&#8217;s dysfunctional management and legal team &#8211; meaning this legislation was ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://behindtheveiloflies.blogspot.com/2007/04/re-fda-supplements-and-so-called-hate.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Pharmalot: Kennedy Circulates Biogenerics Bill</title>
    <link href="http://biotechnerd.blogspot.com/2007/04/pharmalot-kennedy-circulates.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-24:/commentary/633561</id>
    <updated>2007-04-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>blogging various things biotech... </name>
    </author>
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The Democrat, who chairs the Senate Help, Education, Labor and Pensions committee, began circulating his proposals this month after the committee voted 15-5 in favor of the Food and Drug Administration Revitalization Act (S 1082), ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://biotechnerd.blogspot.com/2007/04/pharmalot-kennedy-circulates.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>S1082 - MAJOR bill threatens supplements: radio show tonight</title>
    <link href="http://www.nnseek.com/e/misc.activism.progressive/s1082_major_bill_threatens_supplements_radio_show_40730073t.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-24:/commentary/613221</id>
    <updated>2007-04-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>misc.activism.progressive :: Information... </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Please read Byron&amp;#39;s article about S. 1082, the Food and Drug Administration Revitalization Act at http://www.wellnessresources.com/news/042407.php Please ALSO listen to Byron on the radio tonight (Wednesday April 25th) at 9:30 PM ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.nnseek.com/e/misc.activism.progressive/s1082_major_bill_threatens_supplements_radio_show_40730073t.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Kennedy Circulates Biogenerics Bill</title>
    <link href="http://pharmalot.com/2007/04/kennedy_circulates_biogenerics.php" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-24:/commentary/613218</id>
    <updated>2007-04-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Pharmalot </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The Democrat, who chairs the Senate Help, Education, Labor and Pensions committee, began circulating his proposals this month after the committee voted 15-5 in favor of the Food and Drug Administration Revitalization Act (S 1082), ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://pharmalot.com/2007/04/kennedy_circulates_biogenerics.php&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>S1082: Will FDA Do Away With Pharma's Competition? - Health Supreme</title>
    <link href="http://www.newmediaexplorer.org/sepp/2007/04/26/s1082_will_fda_do_away_with_pharmas_competition.htm" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-23:/commentary/3630548</id>
    <updated>2007-04-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Health Supreme </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Senator Kennedy&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s legislation S.1082 has been modified in committee with several key provisions and it has since been renamed the &#226;&#8364;&#339;Enhancing Drug Safety and Innovation Act of 2007.&#226;&#8364;* Previous names include: Prescription Drug User Fee Act ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.newmediaexplorer.org/sepp/2007/04/26/s1082_will_fda_do_away_with_pharmas_competition.htm&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Senate Committee Approves Bill To Reauthorize Prescription Drug ...</title>
    <link href="http://medicine-health.blogbugs.org/695059/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-22:/commentary/634087</id>
    <updated>2007-04-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Medicine,health and pharmacy info for you. </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee on Wednesday voted 14-5 to approve a bill (S 1082) that would reauthorize the Prescription Drug User Fee Act, which will expire on Sept. 30, through 2012, Dow Jones reports. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://medicine-health.blogbugs.org/695059/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Senate Committee Approves Bill To Reauthorize Prescription Drug User &#8230;</title>
    <link href="http://act.hotnewsreporter.info/?p=1555" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-22:/commentary/613226</id>
    <updated>2007-04-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Act NEWS </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Medical News Today - The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee on Wednesday voted 14-5 to approve a bill ( S 1082 ) that would reauthorize the Prescription Drug User Fee Act, which will expire on Sept. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://act.hotnewsreporter.info/?p=1555&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Senate Committee Approves Bill To Reauthorize Prescription Drug ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.medicallead.com/senate-committee-approves-bill-to-reauthorize-prescription-drug-user-fee-act/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-22:/commentary/613223</id>
    <updated>2007-04-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>medicallead.com </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee on Wednesday voted 14-5 to approve a bill (S 1082) that would reauthorize the Prescription Drug User Fee Act, which will expire on Sept. 30, through 2012, Dow Jones reports. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.medicallead.com/senate-committee-approves-bill-to-reauthorize-prescription-drug-user-fee-act/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Weekly Roundup - 4/20/07</title>
    <link href="http://www.eyeonfda.com/eye_on_fda/2007/04/weekly_roundup__1.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-19:/commentary/613220</id>
    <updated>2007-04-19T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Eye on FDA </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
PDUFA Reauthorization Moves Ahead - The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee voted to advance S. 1082 with modifications that would require the FDA to meet a time frame of four months with its label negotiations with ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.eyeonfda.com/eye_on_fda/2007/04/weekly_roundup__1.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Drug Advertising Amendment Defeated: Next Steps</title>
    <link href="http://ana.blogs.com/jaffe/2007/04/drug_advertisin.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-18:/commentary/886236</id>
    <updated>2007-04-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>ANA Regulatory Rumblings </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee recently voted down an amendment to the drug safety bill (S. 1082) that would have amended provisions in the bill relating to direct-to-consumer prescription drug ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://ana.blogs.com/jaffe/2007/04/drug_advertisin.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Senate Committee To Consider Prescription Drug User Fee ...</title>
    <link href="http://medicine-health.blogbugs.org/684559/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-18:/commentary/632293</id>
    <updated>2007-04-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Medicine,health and pharmacy info for you. </name>
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The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee on April 18 plans to consider a bill (S 1082) that would reauthorize the Prescription Drug User Fee Act, which will expire on Sept. 30, CQ HealthBeat reports. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://medicine-health.blogbugs.org/684559/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Senate Committee To Consider Prescription Drug User Fee ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.uninsuredrx.com/2007/04/17/senate-committee-to-consider-prescription-drug-user-fee-reauthorization-bill/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-16:/commentary/637290</id>
    <updated>2007-04-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
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The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee on April 18 plans to consider a bill (S 1082) that would reauthorize the Prescription Drug User Fee Act, which will expire on Sept. 30, CQ HealthBeat reports. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.uninsuredrx.com/2007/04/17/senate-committee-to-consider-prescription-drug-user-fee-reauthorization-bill/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Senate Committee To Consider Prescription Drug User Fee ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.design-news.org/node/109103" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-16:/commentary/613222</id>
    <updated>2007-04-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Design News - Dexigner Design News Aggregator </name>
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The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee on April 18 plans to consider a bill (S 1082) that would reauthorize the Prescription Drug User Fee Act, which will expire on Sept. 30, CQ HealthBeat reports. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.design-news.org/node/109103&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Poll: Consumers want host of drug safety reforms</title>
    <link href="http://www.consumersunion.org/pub/campaignprescriptionforchange/004401.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-15:/commentary/3630546</id>
    <updated>2007-04-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Consumers Union - All Articles </name>
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The Senate Health Committee is expected to vote Wednesday on a bill that includes important drug safety measures, as well as reauthorizing pharmaceutical industry user fees to support the FDA drug-approval and safety process (S. 1082). ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.consumersunion.org/pub/campaignprescriptionforchange/004401.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>The Week Ahead &#8211; April 16-22</title>
    <link href="http://pharm-aid.blogspot.com/2007/04/week-ahead-april-16-22.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-14:/commentary/613224</id>
    <updated>2007-04-14T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Pharm Aid </name>
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A full committee markup of S.1082, the &amp;quot;Prescription Drug User Fee Amendments of 2007 as amended by the Food and Drug Administration Revitalization Act&amp;quot;; and vote on pending nominations. April 18 &#8211; The Committee on Energy and Commerce ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://pharm-aid.blogspot.com/2007/04/week-ahead-april-16-22.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>WashingtonWatch.com - S. 1082, The Prescription Drug User Fee ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/200504548.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-10:/commentary/3630529</id>
    <updated>2007-04-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>WashingtonWatch.com - Comments for HR 6562,... </name>
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US Congress: S. 1082, The Prescription Drug User Fee Amendments of 2007.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/200504548.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Action: Passed Senate: S. 1082: Prescription Drug User Fee ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=s110-1082" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-10:/commentary/2968625</id>
    <updated>2007-04-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Active Legislation -- Monitored by GovTrack.us </name>
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Passed Senate 93-1, 6 not voting with Bipartisan support. Roll Call. [This event matched these monitors: Active Legislation ]&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=s110-1082&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>S. 1082, A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_SN_1082.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-08:/commentary/613219</id>
    <updated>2007-04-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>washingtonwatch.com - Welcome to washingtonwatc... </name>
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S. 1082 would amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to reauthorize and amend the prescription drug user fee provisions....&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_SN_1082.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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