Public discussion on modernizing the Current System at the United States food and Drug Administration to review, approve and update over the counter drugs. This hearing provides us and the American Public with an opportunity to better understand the food and Drug Administration regulatory pram work to regulate over the counter drugs and consider a proposal to reform the monograph system. Today we will convene two panels of witnesses. First i want to welcome dr. Woodcock back to the subcommittee this morning. Later well hear from representatives of other key stake holders. And commend all for their efforts throughout the negotiation process. And for offering their insight to the committee. Both the energy and Commerce Health subcommittee and full committee have a strong record of by partisan ship on Public Health issues. Such as cures. The fda reauthorizization act and i hope to add to the record of success with todays hearing. Over the counter drug products treat a wide variety of ailm
A group of industry stakeholders spoke and outlined recommendations for lawmakers. This is about two hours, 40 minutes. We will come to order. I recognize myself for five minutes. Opening statement. Todays hearing marks the health of subsidy public discussion on modernizing the Current System of the United States fda to review, approve and update. This hearing provides us in the American Public with the opportunity to better understand the fda regulatory frame work for overthecounter drugs and consider a proposal to reform the monograph system. I would like to commend all for their efforts in offering their insight to the committee. Theyve set a strong record of bipartisanship on Public Health issues such as 21st century cures, the fda reauthorization act and i hope to add to that record of success with todays hearing. Overthecounter drug products provide a wide variety of ailments. Pain relievers, eyedrops, cough drops as a firstline treatment option before going to see the dr. And ge
Right now, details are limited, but here are the basics. The plan increases the standard deduction and keeps mortgage, interest, and charitable deductions, but it gets rid of many others. The top tax rate drops to 35 , the Corporate Tax rate is slashed, and the plan eliminates the estate tax. With me now is jamie hopkins, he is an associate professor of taxation at American College of Financial Services in radnor. Thanks for being here, jamie. Jamie hopkins thank you for having me, lauren. Lauren so, the president calls this a middleclass miracle. Is this a good deal for the middle class . Are they going to pay less . Jamie so, the reality is this is a tax cut almost for everyone in the us, so from the highest earners, businesses, all the way down. Now, how much of a tax cut it is for each Different Group in the country, thats where the details are going to matter. But it really is a tax cut almost across the board. Lauren are we able to tell at this point what it means for, say, a fam
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