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On the recordMarch 21, 2017
Last month my colleague and I, G.K. Butterfield, introduced the OPEN Act for the second time.
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Gus Bilirakis
Republican · Florida

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Bilirakis discusses introducing the OPEN Act to incentivize clinical trials for rare diseases.

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