02/09/2016
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"I certainly appreciate you two gentlemen. I think you're both some of the best public servants I've seen in all of my 40-plus years in the U.S. Senate."
"Well, thank you. Dr. Collins, one of the provisions of the 21st Century Cures was designed to improve opportunities for young and emerging researchers."
"I've been a champion of the rare disease community for quite some time, and I applaud you for also recognizing how vital research in this area truly is."
"If confirmed, I look forward to working with the Secretary to determine how OSERS can address this issue within the parameters of IDEA."