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ARTICLE | Politics & Policy

Trump's FY20 budget includes $362M boost for FDA

March 11, 2019 11:15 PM UTC

President Donald Trump's FY20 budget request would include the third consecutive increase for FDA under his administration, a $362 million increase over FY19 to $3.3 billion, if enacted.

The proposed increase includes a $266 million increase to $2 billion for FDA's human drugs division, which includes the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) and the Office of Regulatory Affairs (ORA), and a $52 million increase for the Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (CBER) to $432 million...