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House Oversight and Reform Committee ranking member Rep. Elijah Cummings, D-Md., left, questions former Turing Pharmaceutical executive Martin Shkreli, who declined to answer questions because of a federal indictment on unrelated securities fraud charges. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Lavish lifestyles for drug execs unleash torrent of criticism

Robert King · February 4, 2016 7:34 pm

"The documents show that these tactics are not limited to a few 'bad apples,' but are prominent throughout the industry," he said in a statement. (AP File Photo/Molly Riley)

Lawmakers to grill pharmaceutical companies, FDA on drug pricing

Robert King · February 4, 2016 5:01 am

A big concern is the time it takes for generic drugs to be approved by the agency. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)

Senators want more from FDA on drug prices

Robert King · January 28, 2016 6:19 pm

Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., said President Obama's decision on Keystone XL pipeline "was based purely on political desires and not policy facts."Â (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Manchin to filibuster FDA nominee

Robert King · January 27, 2016 9:31 pm

Sanders holds up FDA nominee

Sanders holds up FDA nominee

Robert King · January 26, 2016 4:27 pm

Robert Califf, Obama's FDA commissioner nominee, is a cardiologist and Duke University medical researcher now serving as as FDA Deputy Commissioner for Medical Products and Tobacco. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File)

Obstacles piling up for Obama’s FDA nominee

Susan Ferrechio · January 25, 2016 6:07 pm

A federal judge ruled on Monday that Martin Shkreli, the former CEO of Turing Pharmaceuticals, can travel to Washington for the hearing on drug prices. (AP Photo)

Shkreli can testify at postponed House drug price hearing

Robert King · January 25, 2016 5:32 pm

By an unanimous voice vote, the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee approved Robert Califf to replace Margaret Hamburg as comissioner of the FDA (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Senate committee approves FDA commissioner

Paige Winfield Cunningham · January 12, 2016 4:23 pm

POLICY ROUNDUP

Joana Suleiman and Washington Examiner · January 11, 2016 5:01 am

"E-cigarette ads use many of the same themes -- independence, rebellion and sex -- used to sell cigarettes and other conventional tobacco products," the CDC said. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

CDC: Kids exposed to lots of e-cigarette ads

Robert King · January 5, 2016 6:00 pm

Committee has scheduled a Jan. 12 vote on the nomination of Robert Califf as FDA chief. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Senate panel to vote on FDA nominee

Robert King · January 4, 2016 8:20 pm

Gay blood donations allowed, but with one catch

Gay blood donations allowed, but with one catch

Robert King · December 22, 2015 5:01 am