Obama 2011 budget request: Food and Drug Administration

Courtesy washingtonpost.com - Health  Mon, 02/01/2010 - 12:13

The Food and Drug Administration is one of the few agencies that would see a jump in its budget. The administration proposes to increase it by 6 percent, to $2.51 billion.

The White House says much of the additional money will be targeted toward improving food safety, which has been flagged by Ob...

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