Transcript: BIOLOGIC DRUGS AND INNOVATION:ALEX M. BRILL

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Congressional Testimony
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July 14, 2009
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Congressional Testimony
07-14-2009
Statement of Alex M. Brill Research Fellow American Enterprise Institute
(AEI) Committee on House Judiciary Subcommittee on Courts and Competition
Policy July 14, 2009 Chairman Johnson, Ranking Member Coble and other Members
of the Committee: Thank you for the opportunity to appear before the Committee
today to testify on an important matter currently before Congress, creating
a pathway to allow for more competition within the biologic drug sector.
My name is Alex Brill and I am a research fellow at the American Enterprise
Institute (AEI). My testimony will address 4 topics: 1. The size, scope
and importance of the biologic drug industry; 2. A framework for ...

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