Michael Burgess actually said...

"I appreciate the fact that we are having a legislative hearing, and certainly I hope the committee will move expeditiously on all three."

"I certainly want to thank Congressman Rogers from Michigan for his hard work on this legislation."

"Now, the FDA is not interactive, it is unpredictable and discourages innovation, and this ultimately hurts patients."

"They need the right people. You are not going to get good, competent people to work for the government if you underpay them."