Saturday, March 14, 2009

Obama announces Food Safety appointments.

In his weekly video address, President Obama announced the appointment of Dr. Margaret Hamburg as the new Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration, and Dr. Joshua Sharfstein as Principal Deputy Commissioner:

Obama also a announced a new Food Safety Working Group to deal with recent regulatory failures that have resulted in food recalls: "In the end, food safety is something I take seriously, not just as your President, but as a parent."

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