House subcommittee moves FDA $3.6B budget forward

Lawmakers in the House Appropriations agriculture subcommittee have sent their FY 2023 budget package that includes funding for the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to the full committee, proposing $3.6 billion in discretionary funding for the agency to address the opioid crisis, further research on amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), foreign inspections and more.