Wayne chats with Dr. Cartier Esham, CEO of Esham Strategies and Executive Director of the Alliance for a Stronger FDA. Together, they discuss FDA's proposed fiscal year 2027 budget, examine how it compares with past agency budgets, break down allocations and funding for multiple areas, look at Congress' role in budget review and approval, and much more.

Learn more about the Alliance for a Stronger FDA at www.strengthenfda.org.

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