by Naisha Roy | Sep 19, 2026 | Big Pharma, FDA, Generic Drugs, Lobbyists, manufacturing, medications, News, Prescription Drugs, Public Health, Transparency
Landmark legislation designed to alert consumers to where their drugs were made is headed for a full Senate vote, but safety experts say the transparency bill has been stripped of two of its most critical provisions. The Clear Labels Act was introduced earlier this year by Sens. Rick Scott, R-Fla., and Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., after lawmakers and drug safety experts called for more…
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by Amy Goodman | Jul 10, 2026 | FOIA, Freedom of Information Act, government secrecy, Interview, secrecy, Transparency, Trump Administration
This month marks the 60th anniversary of the Freedom of Information Act, the landmark government transparency law that has helped reveal and publicize critical information about everything from the Vietnam War to FBI surveillance to CIA torture. For decades, FOIA has played a crucial role in uncovering and rectifying government wrongdoing. Today, however, advocates say that the government’s…
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