pharmaceuticals

Despite the enactment of the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA), which prohibits the importation of goods manufactured in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR), recent reports allege some XUAR-based pharmaceutical companies are still exporting to the US. Xinjiang Nuziline Bio-Pharmaceutical Co. and SEL Biochem Xinjiang Co are, according to the reports, rumored to use […]

TALLAHASSEE, FL—The Florida Legislature aims to increase safety regulations surrounding Kratom distribution, an increasingly popular herbal substance used throughout the state to combat opioid addiction. The new bill would crack down on selling adulterated versions of the product, requiring safety labels and dosage outlines. Kratom is known to produce either "opioid- or stimulant-like effects,", depending […]

Florida Senate candidates and current U.S. Rep. Val Demings has come out denouncing “Big Pharma” on Twitter, stating that the pharmaceutical industry has long been “winning on Capitol Hill because they have the money and the lobbyists on their side.” "Big Pharma is used to winning on Capitol Hill, because they have the money and […]

As the coronavirus continues to pose a threat to the United States and the globe, lawmakers continue to press for actions against China, citing their mishandling of the virus along with the spread of misinformation as factors that have put the world at great risk. With numerous legislations being introduced to hold the Chinese Communist government accountable, Florida Senator Marco...