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Secretary John Forbes Kerry's Public Statements on Drugs

John Kerry
Full Name: John Forbes Kerry
Office: U.S. Secretary of State, Democratic
First Appointed: 01/29/2013
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Teresa Heinz; 2 Children: Alexandra, Vanessa; 3 Stepchildren: John, Andre, Christopher
Birth Date: 12/11/1943
Birth Place: Aurora, CO
Home City: Boston, MA
Religion: Roman Catholic

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May 24, 2012 Food and Drug Administration Safety and Innovation Act Washington, DC
Feb. 1, 2012 Mikulski, Senate And House Leaders, Introduce Bipartisan Legislation To Fight Chronic Health Conditions Washington, DC
Aug. 30, 2011 Kerry, Markey, Lynch, McGovern, Tsongas, Capuano, Olver, Keating: MA Wins $4.5 Mil to Fight Youth Drug Use Unknown
Feb. 24, 2011 FDA Finally Recognizes Prescription Drug Tragedy Boston, MA
March 9, 2010 Patrick-Murray Administration Continues Fight Against Substance Abuse, Pushes for Federal Funding Boston, MA
Dec. 7, 2009 Service Members Home Ownership Tax Act Of 2009 Washington, DC
Dec. 5, 2009 Recognition of the Minority Leader Washington, DC
Sept. 21, 2009 Letter to Chairman Kohl, Chair DeLauro and Ranking Members Brownback and Kingston of the Conference Committee of the Senate and House Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Washington, DC
June 16, 2009 Letter to The Honorable Max Baucus , Chairman and The Honorable Chuck Grassley, Ranking Member Senate Finance Committee Washington, DC
May 21, 2009 Hearing of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee - Afghanistan-Pakistan Strategy Washington, DC
March 30, 2009 Prepared Opening Remarks of Senator John Kerry (D-Ma) at a Field Hearing on U.S.-Mexico Border Violence El Paso, TX
July 31, 2008 Kerry, Murkowski Bill Will Create Veteran Treatment Courts Washington, DC
June 17, 2008 Letter to The Honorable Andrew C. von Eschenbach, M.D. , Commissioner, U.S. Food and Drug Administration Boston, MA
April 24, 2008 Letter to Herb Kohl and Robert Bennett, Chairman and Ranking Member of the Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration and Related Agencies, Re: Additional Funding to Eradicate Emerald Ash Borer and Other In Washington, DC
April 7, 2008 Letter to Robert Byrd and Thad Cochran, Chairman and Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, Re: JAG Funding Washington, DC
March 31, 2008 Letter to Robert Byrd and Thad Cochran, Chairman and Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, Re: Restore Byrne/JAG Grants for State and Local Law Enforcement in Supplemental Appropriations Bill Washington, DC
Nov. 19, 2007 Letter to Andrew C. von Eschenbach, M.D., Commissioner of Food and Drug Administration Washington, DC
Sept. 27, 2007 Letter to FDA Commissioner, Dr. Andrew C. von Eschenbach Washington, DC
April 18, 2007 Kerry Says Republicans Sided with Big Drug Companies over Seniors Washington, DC
May 11, 2006 Letter to The President Washington, DC
May 11, 2006 Letter to The President Washington, DC
April 11, 2006 Letter to The Honorable Christopher S. Bond Chairman Transportation, Treasury, the Judiciary, Housing and Urban Development and Related Agencies and Washington, DC
April 10, 2006 Senators Release Letter to Bush Administration Demanding State Reimbursement One Day before HHS Secretary Leavitt Visits New Jersey Edison, NJ
Jan. 14, 2006 Carper, Other Dems Call on Bush Administration to Fix Medicare Drug Program Washington, DC
Nov. 3, 2005 Appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies, 2006-- Conference Report--Resumed Washington, DC
Oct. 18, 2004 Health Care in America Tampa, FL
Oct. 14, 2004 A Fresh Start for America - National Conference of the American Association of Retired People Las Vegas, NV
Oct. 14, 2004 Remarks by President Bush and Senator Kerry in the Third 2004 Presidential Debate Part I Tempe, AZ
Oct. 9, 2004 Remarks by President Bush and Senator Kerry in Second 2004 Presidential Debate Part I St. Louis, MO
Sept. 14, 2004 Protecting America's Seniors Milwaukee, WI
June 26, 2004 Remarks of Senator John Kerry in Washington, DC Washington, DC
Feb. 15, 2004 Wisconsin Presidential Candidates Debate - Part 1 Milwaukee, WI
Jan. 29, 2004 Democratic Presidential Candidates Debate Sponsored by The Young Democrats of South Carolina and Furman University - Part 2 Greenville, SC
Jan. 22, 2004 The Union Leader and ABC News Democratic Presidential Candidates Debate - Part 2 Manchester, NH
Jan. 21, 2004 "Ending the Era of Special Interests" Nashua, NH
Jan. 5, 2004 "Making America Work for People Again" Des Moines, IA
Jan. 4, 2004 Des Moines Register Democratic Presidential Candidates Debate - Part 2 Des Moines, IA
Jan. 2, 2004 Statement on Prescription Drug Costs For Military Families Unknown
Dec. 14, 2003 Affordable Health Care for All Americans Cedar Rapids, IA
Nov. 25, 2003 Statement on Prescription Drug Senate Vote Unknown
Nov. 24, 2003 Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003 - Conference Report Washington, DC
Nov. 24, 2003 Democratic National Committee Debate - Part 1 Des Moines, IA
Nov. 23, 2003 Happy 90th Birthday, Dad Washington, DC
Nov. 23, 2003 Floor Statement by Senator John Kerry Medicare Prescription Drug Bill Washington, DC
Nov. 12, 2003 Statement on Reported Medicare Prescription Drug Deal Unknown
Nov. 6, 2003 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2004 Washington, DC
Nov. 5, 2003 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2004 – Continued Washington, DC
Oct. 10, 2003 Fox News Network On the Record with Greta Van Susteren Transcript Unknown
Oct. 9, 2003 Democratic National Committee, Arizona Democratic Party, and CNN Sponsored Presidential Debate – Part 3 Phoenix, AZ
Oct. 7, 2003 Remarks by Senator John Kerry Sioux City Senior Center Sioux City, IA

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