"If PDUFA is not reauthorized, this study estimates that 130,000 to 260,000 jobs would be lost."
"Americans are the most innovative people on Earth."
"The American people expect and have a right to expect that the Federal Government is doing everything possible to ensure that drugs on the market are safe and effective."
"Patients, including those with life-threatening diseases, are willing to tolerate additional risk in order to try these new drugs."
"Dual eligibles, those individuals who are eligible for both the Medicare and Medicaid programs, are one of our sickest, poorest, most costly and most vulnerable populations."
"We have got to address it now."
"By the time all the baby boomers have it, 15 billion, the bill for Alzheimer's will equal the defense budget."
"I think it is also calling upon us to increase the NIH research budget so that we can find a cure."
"Do you consider his press release an adequate response to your report?"
"So someone's testimony appears to be false here."
"It appears that Chairman Jaczko has let politics trump science here."
"When compliance costs go up, that cuts into a business' bottom line, and that means jobs are likely to be lost."