Committee News Release
The Committee on Energy and Commerce
W.J. "Billy" Tauzin,  Chairman

Tauzin, Greenwood Step-Up Ethics Investigation at NIH


WASHINGTON (December 8) - As part of a continuing investigation into management and ethics concerns at the National Institutes of Health (NIH), House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Billy Tauzin (R-LA) and Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee Chairman James Greenwood (R-PA) today ordered NIH to turn over various records relating to all consulting arrangements between NIH employees and drug companies and other outside activities.

(Linked is a copy of the letter sent December 8 to NIH Director Dr. Elias Zerhouni.)


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