"The senators wrote: 'We are writing to ask why and under what authority the [FDA] is using its time and resources to enroll Americans in health insurance marketplaces created by the new health care law.... The e-mail alerts your agency sends to the public should reflect your agency's actual statutory mission to assure the safety of food, drugs, and medical devices. The upcoming enrollment period and insurance coverage availability under the new law appear to be outside of your agency's mission to approve and regulate lifesaving medical products in a timely manner and keeping our food supply safe."  MORE >>