06/19/2017
https://www.congress.gov...
"The legacy of PEPFAR and a lot of our investment in modernizing health care systems in some countries like Nigeria show a very different outcome than we saw in Guinea, Sierra Leone, and Liberia."
"we need to diminish the rights of patent owners for the benefit of small businesses, but today's hearing has done no less than turn that argument, in many ways, on its head."
"If we make it harder for a small company like yours to enforce your patent rights, they will suffer from less external investment and narrow the scope of diseases we could otherwise hope to cure in th..."
"We should first do no harm. We should not address--we should not adopt a legislative solution that is so over-broad that it will kill the ability of a small inventor to defend their patent."