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data that's been proven, if for no other reason, then why would we jeopardize this gold standard? why would we make one american at home wonder whether that pharmaceutical product they were taking was actually safe or effective? why would we have them question for a minute whether that medical device was approved and reviewed by the most seasoned reviewer versus maybe somebody who was fresh on the job because the seasoned person went over to regulate tobacco products? why would we put the american people in a more difficult situation today on their question of food safety with the in...

give the f.d.a. jurisdiction. well, senator kennedy made the following remarks during the 1998 senate floor debate to emphasize the need to protect kids. let me quote him: "f.d.a. commissioner kessler called this a pediatric disease with onset of adolescence and most adult smokers began to smoke before 18 and it makes sense for congress to discourage young people from starting to smoke during these critical years. youth smoking in america has reached an epidemic proportion according to a report by the centers for disease control. smoking rates among high school students soared by nea...