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FDA Office of Regulatory Affairs Reorganization

 

Letters

Aug. 24, 2007 Letter to FDA Commissioner von Eschenbach in regard to reports of a plan by the FDA to shutdown over half of its food sampling laboratories
July 31, 2007 Letter to The American Spice Trade Association President Deem in regard to concerns about the FDA contracting out surveillance and food sampling to private laboratories
July 31, 2007 Letter to Cheese Importers Association of America, Inc. President Lynch in regard to concerns about the FDA contracting out surveillance and food sampling to private laboratories
July 31, 2007 Letter to the National Fisheries Institute President Connelly in regard to concerns about the FDA contracting out surveillance and food sampling to private laboratories
July 31, 2007 Letter to Association of Food Industries, Inc. Chair Harloe in regard to concerns about the FDA contracting out surveillance and food sampling to private laboratories
July 31, 2007 Letter to Cocoa Merchants' Association of America, Inc. Director Day in regard to concerns about the FDA contracting out surveillance and food sampling to private laboratories
July 31, 2007 Letter to FDA Commissioner von Eschenbach in regard to the Agency's proposed reorganization
July 25, 2007 Letter to FDA Commissioner von Eschenbach in regard to retaliatory measures against FDA witnesses after testifying at a Committee hearing
June 26, 2007

Letter to FDA Commissioner von Eschenbach in regard to the FDA's proposed plan to shut down seven of its Office of Regulatory Affairs laboratories

July 16, 2007 response »

June 20, 2007

Letter to FDA Commissioner von Eschenbach requesting documents pertaining to the FDA's proposal to close its laboratories

July 24, 2007 response »

June 15, 2007

Letter to FDA Commissioner von Eschenbach in regard to an FDA document entitled, "New Organization Staffing"

July 16, 2007 response »

May 23, 2007 Letter to Representatives Obey and DeLauro requesting, as committee chairs, the members deny funds for the reorganization of the FDA
Feb. 6, 2007 Letter to FDA Commissioner von Eschenbach in regard to the FDA's domestic enforcement efforts specific to an E. Coli outbreak

 

News Releases

"Dingell, Stupak Comment on FDA Revitalization Plan" -- February 6, 2008

"Dingell Stupak Question FDA Plan to Outsource Jobs" -- August 24, 2007

"Dingell, Stupak Question FDA Lab Closings" -- June 28, 2007