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On the recordFebruary 3, 2016
Six years ago, I co-authored, along with Congresswoman Anna Eshoo, the Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act.
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Joe Barton
Republican · Texas

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Barton highlights his role in creating important legislation for biosimilars.

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