Fred Upton of course is my partner and he was our chairman at the time. And we really wanted to do something bold and big when we started conceiving of 21st Century Cures, and I think we achieved that.
Diana DeGette: “Fred Upton of course is my partner and he was our chairman at the time. And we really wanted to do something bold and…”
On the recordNovember 29, 2017
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Reflecting on the collaborative effort behind the 21st Century Cures initiative.
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