by Steven Grossman | Oct 3, 2025 | Short Takes and Updates
Every Monday, FDA Mtters subscribers receive “Q&A Monday.” They may recirculate, quote from, or reprint it, etc., at their own discretion, which can be particularly useful for media. I do not publicly post the column until the following Monday. You can find past...
by Steven Grossman | Sep 30, 2025 | Short Takes and Updates
I have experienced numerous shutdowns and shutdown threats. Sadly, they have become a familiar part of my DC life. Most often, there is a last-minute deal–whether a 48-hour Continuing Resolution (CR), a week-long CR, or a 6-week CR. No one expects a last-minute...
by Steven Grossman | Sep 29, 2025 | Uncategorized
———This week’s questions:Is there something that received less attention but particularly concerns you? (Yes, termination of the Household Food Security survey)Will there be a government shutdown? What are the likely impacts for FDA if there is...
by Steven Grossman | Sep 26, 2025 | Short Takes and Updates
Flooding the zone has proven to be an extremely effective strategy for the Trump administration. Every day, there are dramatic headlines that I need to ignore to stay focused on the topic that matters most to me, namely the FDA. The flood has been unrelenting. The FDA...
by Steven Grossman | Sep 20, 2025 | Short Takes and Updates
First published in MedPage Today in its Second Opinions columnsOpen minds and expert input are crucial for policymaking….Based on my personal experience, dating back more than 40 years and spanning the administrations of 12 prior HHS secretaries, I can say that Robert...
