03/04/2013
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"We have a basic flaw in our tax system, and in our basic corporate structure that we have set up that will discourage R&D in the private sector by companies."
"This is a catastrophe for people whose lives will now not be helped by the R&D that Allergan, and other companies like it, are conducting."
"patent rights have been considered vitally important to American progress from day one."
"the fact that we have had a diminishing of patent protection in our country is of great concern to me."