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Submitted: June 20, 2007 - 8:13am
Last updated: February 21, 2008 - 7:57am
Last updated: February 21, 2008 - 7:57am
NAB: HOUSE PANEL NIXES DRUG AD BAN
[SOURCE: tvnewsday]
The National Association of Broadcasters today hailed two House members for striking from FDA legislation language that would have imposed a three-year moratorium on TV advertising of new FDA-approved prescription drugs. Offered by Reps. Edolphus Towns (D-NY) and Steve Buyer (R-Ind.), the amendment was adopted 23-9 by the House Subcommittee on Health.
http://www.tvnewsday.com/articles/2007/06/19/daily.13/
* NAB press release:
http://www.nab.org/AM/Template.cfm?Section=News_Room&CONTENTID=9165&TEMPLATE=/CM/ContentDisplay.cfm
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