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The Department of Justice headquarters building in Washington is photographed early in the morning on May 14, 2013. (Associated Press) ** FILE **

DOJ moves to shut down two stem cell clinics

By Jeff Mordock - The Washington Times

Dr. Barry Byrne listens to testimony concerning the approval of a potentially breakthrough drug for a form of blindness during a meeting of the The Cellular, Tissue and Gene Therapies advisory committee, Thursday, Oct. 12. 2017, at the FDA in Silver Spring, Md. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

The Latest: FDA advisers endorse gene therapy for blindness

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FILE - In this April 5, 2017 file photo, Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner-designate Dr. Scott Gottlieb testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington at his confirmation hearing before the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee. The Senate is on track to confirm Gottlieb as the head of the Food and Drug Administration. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

The Latest: Senate confirms Gottlieb as FDA commissioner

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FDA Pharmaceutical Approval Process Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

Drug policy needs revision

By Peter J. Pitts

Sen. Charles Schumer, D-N.Y., speaks to the media on Capitol Hill in Washington on Nov. 29, 2016. (Associated Press) **FILE**

The Latest: Senator: Exploding e-cigs need federal look

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Sen. Charles Schumer, D-N.Y., speaks to the media on Capitol Hill in Washington on Nov. 29, 2016. (Associated Press) **FILE**

Senator: Exploding e-cigarette recalls need to be considered

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A corrections officer walks along a fence outside the Arizona Sate Prison in Florence, Ariz. (Associated Press)

Arizona tried to illegally import execution drug, documents show

By Astrid Galvan - Associated Press

Jabba the Hutt appears in 1983's "Star Wars: Episode VI: Return of the Jedi." (Image: 20th Century Fox)

Double chin procedure could end skin condition with simple injection; FDA ruling expected soon

By Douglas Ernst - The Washington Times

FILE - In this May 30, 2014 file photo, Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Dr. Margaret Hamburg answers questions during an interview at The Associated Press in Washington. Hamburg has told employees she is resigning her post in March. Hamburg told employees of the Food and Drug Administration in an email Thursday that the agency's chief scientist, Stephen Ostroff, will serve as acting commissioner. (AP Photo/J. David Ake, File)

Head of FDA stepping down, chief scientist to take over

By Mary Clare Jalonick and Matthew Perrone - Associated Press

In this Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2014, photo, a smoker poses for photos while taking a puff on a Smokio, an electronic cigarette or vaporizer that connects to an iPhone and other smartphones via Bluetooth to track puffs, tally the cost-savings and possible health benefits from switching from regular cigarettes, in Richmond, Va. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

E-cigarette tech takes off as regulation looms

By Michael Felberbaum - Associated Press

Radio host and columnist Armstrong Williams. (Image courtesy of New Chapter Publisher)

ARMSTRONG WILLIAMS: Food is medicine

By Armstrong Williams

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California gay rights group to push for blood donor rule change

By Cheryl Wetzstein - The Washington Times