Wednesday, November 02, 2011

Obama Executive Order: FDA and the Drug Shortage

“...They (his five recent executive orders) overstep the president's constitutional boundaries. Obama can rhetorically dress this up however he likes, but his actions are not predicated on the consent of the governed, they are fueled by his desire to maintain and expand power. This is not the rule of law, but the rule of man,"

Obama Orders FDA to Reduce Drug Shortages - Fox News

Acting once again without Congress, President Obama on Monday was directing the Food and Drug Administration to take steps to reduce drug shortages that administration officials say have placed patients at risk and led to price gouging.

The president signed an executive order -- his fifth in a week -- instructing the FDA to take action absent congressional approval.

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