"If this partisan bill becomes law, I believe innovation for therapies to treat neurological diseases will come to a full stop."
"I support the bipartisan alternative, the Lower Costs, More Cures Act, to reduce drug prices and also protect innovation for cures."
"The hope for lifesaving treatments and cures is here, in the United States of America. We cannot forget that."
"Research will stall under H.R. 3. Other countries have price controls and 'innovation deserts.'"
"For children like Hunter, it would be devastating if price controls were jammed in the majority's reckless tax and spending."
"Imagine what it would mean if we unlocked the mysteries of the twenty-first chromosome."
"What problem does this reorganization solve? We will have the same cross-institute center collaboration and coordination."
"This program has been one of my top priorities, and I am disappointed that, if there were concerns, NIH didn't consult with Congress."
"That NIH is on the verge of a trust crisis with this committee and the American people, this is a warning."
"It is unacceptable. I have told Dr. Collins this directly, when we spoke about ARPA-H."
"If I were to support this, I would need more confidence and trust in the oversight and management of the 44 billion in taxpayer funding going to NIH now."
"That is why I am passionate about making sure NIH research dollars are spent wisely and accountable."