Richard Burr actually said...

"We have on the Committee passed numerous fast-track initiatives, drugs, devices, so that we could introduce these into the marketplace quicker."

"Part of it's culture. Part of it's culture within government. I don't believe there's an architecture of government today, whether it's in HHS or anywhere else, that can handle technology with the spe..."

"Would you agree that accelerating the approval time presents us with the opportunity to put downward pressure on drug pricing?"

"I'm grateful for the President's proposal. I'm skeptical as to whether we can accomplish all of it, because I think in part of it, it's policy, and this Committee has always tackled it."