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Lawmakers strike deal to keep FDA funded

Lawmakers in Congress struck a deal to keep the Food and Drug Administration funded for five years. But as a compromise, Democrats had to agree not to issue any extra policy reforms during that time.

Here & Now‘s Scott Tong checks in with Rachel Cohrs, a Washington correspondent with our partners at STAT News.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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