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On the recordSeptember 8, 2014
I think we all learned a lot. It is just ironic that as we are proceeding with the Cures Initiative, and trying to remove some of the barriers, we are trying to facilitate the faster Cures, the promise of the 21st Century, that this morning we are having a hearing on what I consider to be a potential new roadblock or bottleneck on that path to Cures.
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Michael Burgess
Republican · Texas

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Burgess reflects on the challenges faced while advancing the Cures Initiative.

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