Congressional Testimony

• September 25, 2008
  Bernadette Dunham, D.V.M., Ph.D.
  Director, Center for Veterinary Medicine
  Subject: Antimicrobial Resistance
  Before: House Committee On Agriculture, Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry
• September 17, 2008
  David Acheson, M.D., F.R.C.P.
  Associate Commissioner for Foods
  Subject: Food Protection Plan (FPP): A Comprehensive Initiative to Protect America’s Food Supply.
  Before: Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies
  United States House of Representatives
• September 17, 2008
  Daniel Schultz, M.D.
  Director, Center for Devices and Radiological Health
  Subject: Marketing or Medicine: Are Direct-To-Consumer Medical Device Ads Playing Doctor?
  Before: Special Committee On Aging, United States Senate
• July 31, 2008
  David Acheson, M.D., F.R.C.P.
  Associate Commissioner for Foods
  Subject: Salmonella Saintpaul Outbreak Investigation
  Before: Committee on Energy and Commerce, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, United States House of Representatives
• July 30, 2008
  David Acheson, M.D., F.R.C.P.
  Associate Commissioner for Foods
  Subject: Salmonella Saintpaul Outbreak Investigation
  Before: Committee on Agriculture, Subcommittee on Horticulture and Organic Agriculture, United States House of Representatives
• July 9, 2008
  Paul Seligman, M.D., M.P.H.
  Associate Director of Safety Policy and Communication
  Subject: Why Does the VA Continue to Give a Suicide-Inducing Drug to Veterans with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder?
  Before: Committee On Veterans’ Affairs, United States House Of Representatives
• June 24, 2008
  Linda Tollefson, D.V.M., M.P.H.
  Assistant Commissioner for Science
  Subject: Antimicrobial Resistance In The U. S.
  Before: Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
• June 12, 2008
  David Acheson, M.D., F.R.C.P.
  Associate Commissioner for Foods
  Subject: Ongoing activities to implement our Food Protection Plan (FPP) to enhance food safety
  Before: Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Energy and Commerce
  
• June 10, 2008
  Norris Alderson, Ph.D.
  Associate Commissioner for Science
  Subject: Safety of bisphenol-A (BPA)
  Before: Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade And Consumer Protection, Committee on Energy And Commerce
• June 5, 2008
  Bernadette M. Dunham, D.V.M., Ph.D.
  Director, Center for Veterinary Medicine
  Subject: " Reauthorization of the Animal Drug User Fee Act (ADUFA) and the proposed Animal Generic Drug User Fee Act (AGDUFA)"
  Before: Subcommittee on Health, Committee on Energy and Commerce
• May 14, 2008
  Randall W. Lutter, Ph.D.
  Deputy Commissioner for Policy
  Subject: " Should FDA Drug and Medical Device Regulation
  Bar State Liability Claims?"
  Before: Committee on Oversight and Government Reform
• May 14, 2008
  Norris Alderson, Ph.D.
  Associate Commissioner For Science
  Subject: "Safety of Bisphenol-A (BPA)"
  Before: Subcommittee on Consumer Affairs, Insurance,
  and Automotive Safety
  Committee on Commerce, Science, & Transportation
• May 14, 2008
  Stephen F. Sundlof, D.V.M., Ph.D.,
  Center for Food Safety And Applied Nutrition
  Subject: " Discussion Draft of the ‘Food and Drug Administration Globalization Act’ Legislation: Device and Cosmetics Safety"
  Before: Subcommittee on Health
  Committee on Energy and Commerce
• May 01, 2008
  Janet Woodcock, M.D.,
  Director, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research
  Subject: "Discussion Draft Of The ‘Food And Drug Administration Globalization Act’ Legislation: Drug Safety"
  Before: Subcommittee on Health
  Committee on Energy and Commerce
• April 29, 2008
  Janet Woodcock, M.D.,
  Director, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research
  Subject: "FDA’s Ongoing Heparin Investigation"
  Before: Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations
  Committee on Energy and Commerce
• April 24, 2008
  Don Kraemer
  Deputy Director, Office of Food Safety, Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition
  Subject: "Chinese Seafood Imports: Safety and Trade Issues"
  Before: U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission
  Hearing on Chinese Seafood: Safety and Trade Issues
• April 24, 2008
  Stephen F. Sundlof, D.V.M., PH.D.
  Director, Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition
  Subject: "Food and Cosmetic Provisions of the 'Food and Drug Administration Globalization Act' Discussion Draft Legislation"
  Before: Subcommittee on Health
  Committee on Energy and Commerce
• April 22, 2008
  Andrew C. von Eschenbach, M.D.
  Commissioner of Food and Drugs
  Subject: "FDA Actions to Improve Safety of Medical Products with Foreign Components"
  Before: Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations
  Committee on Energy and Commerce
• April 15 , 2008
  Andrew C. von Eschenbach, M.D.
  Commissioner of Food and Drugs
  Subject: "President’s Fiscal Year 2009 Budget Request"
  Before: The Senate Agriculture, Rural Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Subcommittee
• April 2 , 2008
  Jesse L. Goodman, M.D., M.P.H.
  Director, Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research
  Subject: "Biologics Program"
  Before: House Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration,
  and Related Agencies Appropriations Subcommittee
• March 12, 2008
  Stephen F. Sundlof, D.V.M., PH.D.
  Director, Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition
  Subject: " Food Safety"
  Before: Committee on Energy and Commerce
  Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations
• Feburary 27, 2008
  Janet Woodcock, M.D.,
  Deputy Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration
  Subject: " Budget for Evaluating the Safety and Effectiveness of Drugs"
  Before: House Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration and Related Agencies Appropriations Subcommittee
• January 29, 2008
  Andrew C. von Eschenbach, M.D.
  Commissioner of Food and Drugs
  Subject: "Science at FDA"
  Before: Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, U.S. House of Representatives