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Commemorating 50 Years of National Center for Toxicological Research

The U.S. Senate commemorated the 50th anniversary of the National Center for Toxicological Research (NCTR), highlighting its crucial role in protecting consumers from harmful substances. NCTR's work ensures the safety of food, drugs, and cosmetics, directly impacting citizens' health and daily lives. The center also supports the local economy and scientific advancement.
Key points
NCTR protects consumers by researching the safety of food, drugs, and cosmetics, directly impacting public health.
NCTR's activities contribute to the safety of over a trillion dollars worth of products annually, affecting the consumer market.
The center supports Arkansas's economy by creating jobs and investing in local projects, fostering regional development.
NCTR plays a key role in training scientists and collaborating with universities, strengthening the nation's scientific capabilities.
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Print number: 117_SRES_299
Sponsor: Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR]
Process start date: 2021-07-13