Congress focuses on Primatene Mist ban

December 12, 2012 5:47 AM

For almost half a century, America's most popular medical inhaler for asthma sufferers was Primatene Mist. Now, a congressional hearing is focusing on whether the medicine should be sold again. Chip Reid reports.

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