"I urge this committee to take action."
"The story of American biomedical innovation is one that should be celebrated."
"Price controls, price controls that are being included right now in President Biden's plan will kill innovation and lurch us more toward government-controlled healthcare."
"Surely, we all agree that less innovation, fewer cures, and a dependency on China cannot be America's future."
"The Congressional Budget Office confirmed that there will be fewer new medicines as a result of government price controls that ultimately passed the House."
"I do not believe it. It is a false choice."
"It is a false choice on families like Crystal Davis who believed in the promise of America so that her son with SMA can live a full life."
"Let's reject price controls and focus on bipartisan work like solutions in H.R. 19, which will result in increased competition and lower patient cost without sacrificing the future of biomedical innov..."
"Now more than ever we should be working together on uniquely American solutions to save lives, lower cost, and uphold the dignity and right of every person to live a full life."
"I am concerned that that foundation is in jeopardy and potentially being dismantled by the proposed government price controls."
"Fentanyl and fentanyl-related substances are killing a record number of Americans. Making sure that these deadly poisons are permanently made illegal requires urgent action."
"According to CDC's National Center for Health Statistics, there were over 100,000 drug overdoses in the United States from April 2020 to 2021."