04/14/2010
https://www.congress.gov...
"It's fashionable to criticize the agency. This is a place where the FDA has really gotten it right."
"It's nice to see that some of the early drugs have been drugs that fight cancer."
"In my view, the FDA has been extremely successful implementing the breakthrough therapy pathway, which has led to the approval of 32 lifesaving drugs and over 100 more in the pipeline."
"All of us want to keep jobs here, and we want to give patients safe and effective drugs as soon as possible."