Fda seeks extra $275 million to beef up overseas inspections

By JARED A. FAVOLE WASHINGTON -- Facing congressional demands to expand overseas inspections, the Food and Drug Administration commissioner said the agency needs an extra $275 million to help ensure the safety of foods, drugs and medical devices.FDA Chief Writes Congress for Money New York TimesFDA Chief Asks Congress For More Funding To Improve Safety dBTechnoFiercePharma - Wall Street Journal Blogs - SunHerald.com - Kaiser network.org