Joseph Pitts actually said...

"I just want to point out to the committee that there were calls back about a month or two ago of distributing the vaccine widely in West Africa without a control group, had we done that, the downturn ..."

"Do you believe that we need to further incentivize new drug and diagnostic development if we are to appropriately address the issue of antibiotic resistance, and if so, what would you recommend?"

"it is good to hear of the collaboration that is occurring between the public and private sectors."

"I applaud you for organizing this hearing and commend all the leaders in this room for giving voice to the dire situation of antibiotic resistance."