‘Dangerous and ineffective counterfeit drugs from Communist China and other adversarial nations pose an increasing threat to consumers,’ Sen. Tom Cotton said.Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) speaks at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing about oversight of the Department of Justice in Washington, on Oct. 27, 2021. Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images11/11/2025|Updated: 11/11/2025Two Republican senators have introduced legislation aimed at cracking down on foreign counterfeit drugs, particularly those produced in China.Sens. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) and Pete Ricketts (R-Neb.) introduced the Combating Counterfeit Pharmaceuticals Act (S.3134).Frank Fang is a Taiwan-based reporter. He covers U.S., China, and Taiwan news. He holds a master’s degree in materials science from Tsinghua University in Taiwan.Author’s Selected Articles
Senators Introduce Legislation to Combat Foreign Counterfeit Drugs
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