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Richard Burr: “I get what you are doing. My question is this, what does this say to the innovative company that is out there that…”

On the recordJanuary 10, 2022
I get what you are doing. My question is this, what does this say to the innovative company that is out there that doesn't have the manufacturing capacity, and without us marrying them to a large manufacturing capacity, it is basically saying don't innovate because you are not going to get consideration under the EUA if you don't have a manufacturing capacity 500,000 tests a week.
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Richard Burr
Republican · North Carolina

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Burr questions the impact of manufacturing capacity requirements on innovation.

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