Update on Debt Ceiling Negotations and Alliance Membership Meeting

Advocacy at a Glance

Jul 8

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Advocacy at a Glance offers you the bullet point summary of current advocacy issues associated with the goals of the Alliance for a Stronger FDA.

Update on Debt Ceiling Negotiations. There are reports that the Administration and Congress are making progress in striking an agreement on deficit reduction. However, the talks are said to remain fluid and as of Friday morning House Speaker Boehner stated that no agreement is imminent.

Alliance Full Membership Meeting. The next membership meeting is scheduled for July 26 at 2:00 pm. The special guest speaker will be Dara Corrigan, Associate Commissioner for Regulatory Affairs, U.S. Food & Drug Administration.

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