After a Contentious Election, A Rare Unifying Force: Pass Cures Now

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After a Contentious Election, A Rare Unifying Force: Pass Cures Now

Date

November 28, 2016

Ellen V. Sigal, Ph.D., is the Chair and Founder of Friends of Cancer Research

Mark McClellan, M.D., Ph.D., is the Director of the Margolis Center for Health Policy at Duke University and was Commissioner of the FDA from 2002 to 2004.

After a deeply contentious election, Congress has an opportunity to embrace common ground. The House and Senate should pass the 21st Century Cures Act to bolster the life-saving work of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and National Institutes of Health (NIH).

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