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Edolphus 'Ed' Towns's Public Statements on Drugs

Full Name: Edolphus 'Ed' Towns
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Gwendolyn Towns; 2 Children: Darryl, Deidra
Birth Date: 07/21/1934
Birth Place: Chadbourn, NC
Home City: Brooklyn, NY
Religion: Baptist
Date Title Location
May 31, 2012 Food and Drug Administration Reform Act of 2012 Washington, DC
May 30, 2012 Food and Drug Administration Reform Act of 2012 Washington, DC
March 30, 2012 We must revamp the FDA's approval process for new drugs Unknown
Nov. 30, 2011 Letter to Federal Trade Commission Chairman Jon Leibowitz Washington, DC
Nov. 3, 2011 Towns Applauds FDA Approval of 35 New Drugs in FY 2011 Washington, DC
Oct. 14, 2011 Letter to Co-Chairmen Murray and Hensarling of the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction Washington, DC
June 14, 2011 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012 Washington, DC
April 4, 2011 Rep. Grimm and Other Leaders Take a Stand Against Prescription Drug Abuse Washington, DC
Sept. 1, 2010 Rep. Towns Announces Thousands of New Yorkers Receiving Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit Checks Washington, DC
June 10, 2010 Rep. Towns Announces That "Donut Hole" Checks Are Now On Their Way to Tens of Thousands of Seniors Washington, DC
July 9, 2009 Hearing of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform - The Rise of the Mexican Drug Cartels and U.S. National Security Washington, DC
June 24, 2009 Joint Hearing Of The House Oversight And Government Reform Committee And national Security And Foreign Affairs Subcommittee Of The House Oversight And Government Reform Committee - Afghanistan And Pakistan: Oversight Of A New Interagency Strategy Washington, DC
May 1, 2008 Panel I of a Hearing of the Health Subcommittee of the House Energy and Commerce Committee - Drug Safety Provisions of the Food and Drug Administration Globalization Act Discussion Draft Legislation Washington, DC
Sept. 29, 2006 Supporting The Goals And Ideals Of Red Ribbon Week Washington, DC
Oct. 10, 2004 U.S. Military Strategy in Central America Washington, DC
July 13, 2004 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2005 Washington, DC
May 12, 2004 Oxycontin is Addictive Washington, DC
Issue Position: A Prescription Drug Program for Seniors Unknown
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