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Advancing development of generic copies of complex drugs to improve patient access
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- Written by FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb, M.D.
Washington, DC - As part of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s efforts to promote drug competition and patient access, we’ve advanced many policies aimed at making it more efficient to bring generic competition to the market. We have been especially focused on a category of medicines known as complex drugs. These are drugs that, by nature of their formulation or delivery systems for example, are harder to “genericize” under our traditional approaches. As a result, these drugs often face less competition.
Energy Department and Army TARDEC to Collaborate on Hydrogen and Fuel Cells
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- Written by Green Liver
Washington, DC - In celebration of Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Day, the Energy Department announces a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the U.S. Army to collaborate in the development of hydrogen and fuel cell technologies for military and civilian use. Signed by the Director of the U.S. Department of Army’s Tank & Automotive Research Development and Engineering Command (TARDEC), Dr. Paul Rogers, and the Director of the Department of Energy’s Fuel Cell Technologies Office, Dr. Sunita Satyapal, the MOU will enable the two research organizations to work more closely on technologies that can meet both organizations’ goals.
Uganda National Day
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- Written by State Department
Washington, DC - Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo: "On behalf of the United States, I wish to congratulate the people of Uganda on the 56th anniversary of your independence. Uganda has long been an important partner of the United States. We have worked together for years to increase global peace and security, combat the spread of infectious diseases, and grow our economies to promote the prosperity of our people.
Journalist Jamal Khashoggi
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- Written by State Department
Washington, DC - Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo: "We have seen conflicting reports on the safety and whereabouts of prominent Saudi journalist and Washington Post contributor Jamal Khashoggi.
Support for Justice Brett Kavanaugh’s Confirmation to the Supreme Court
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- Written by White House
Washington, DC - Support for Justice Brett Kavanaugh’s Confirmation to the Supreme Court:
Presidential Proclamation on Leif Erikson Day, 2018
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- Written by White House
Washington, DC - More than a millennium ago, Leif Erikson sailed across the frigid Atlantic and set foot on North America, likely becoming the first European to reach our continent. On Leif Erikson Day, we celebrate the extraordinary journey made by this son of Iceland and grandson of Norway with his crew and recognize the immeasurable contributions that generations of Nordic Americans have made to our Nation.
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