Pink Sheet Executive Editor Derrick Gingery, Senior Writer Sarah Karlin-Smith and Editor-in-Chief Nielsen Hobbs discuss industry stakeholders’ complaints about US Food and Drug Administration productivity declines in the weeks since President Trump took office and began making changes and the potential recourse for industry (:24). They also review the expected and emerging problems with the agency requiring nearly all of its Washington, D.C.-area staff to return to in-office work at its White Oak headquarters and consider its impact on workflow going forward (15:35).

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