NATIONAL ENERGY POLICY SHOWS COMMITMENT TO BIOBASED ENERGYMay 17 2001
WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 17, 2001) – Skyrocketing gasoline, home heating oil and natural gas prices underscore the importance of developing renewable energy sources. The Biotechnology Industry... |
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MEDIA ADVISORY - Bioenergy FactsMay 16 2001
WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 16, 2001) -- It is likely that PresidentBush and Vice President Cheney will include bioenergy development in their new energy policy.Please find some background facts below... |
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BIOTECHNOLOGY INDUSTRY REPRESENTATIVE TO TESTIFY ON MEDICARE PRESCRIPTION DRUG BENEFITMay 15 2001
WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 15, 2001) – Robert Chess, chairman of Inhale Therapeutic Systems, based in San Carlos, Calif., is scheduled to testify on behalf of the Biotechnology Industry Organization ... |
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BIOLOGIC PRODUCTS SHOULD NOT BE INCLUDED IN USP FOR MEDICARE COVERAGEMay 15 2001
WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 15, 2001) – Carl B. Feldbaum, president of the Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) today released the following statement in response to a Medicare reform press... |
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Biotechnology CEOs Spread Message On Capitol Hill and Present Legislator of the Year Awards at BIO Legislative Day, May 15-16May 14 2001
WASHINGTON, D. C. (May 14, 2001) – More than 200 meetings with Capitol Hill legislators are scheduled for biotechnology industry representatives during the Biotechnology Industry Organization’s ... |
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U.S. Senate Declares May 13-20 National Biotechnology WeekMay 11 2001
WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 11, 2001) – The U.S. Senate passed a resolution (attached) declaring May 13 – 20 National Biotechnology Week, thereby recognizing biotechnology’s importance to research and... |
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BUDGET RESOLUTION GIVES PRESCRIPTION DRUG BENEFIT HOPEMay 10 2001
WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 10, 2001) – Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) President Carl B. Feldbaum today issued the following statement after congressional budget approval of $300 billion... |
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BIO Endorses Efforts To Ensure High-Quality PatentsMay 10 2001
WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 10, 2001) – Lila Feisee, director of government relations and intellectual property at the Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO), today issued the following statement... |
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Growth-Enhanced Salmon Offer Nutritional and Environmental Benefits for ConsumersMay 9 2001
Statement by Dr. Michael J. Phillips, Executive Director for Food and AgricultureWASHINGTON, D.C. (May 9, 2001) – “The development of a faster-growing salmon is an important advancement for... |
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PROPOSED HCFA "NEW TECHNOLOGY" RULE MISSES MARK FOR STREAMLINING MEDICARE DRUG REIMBURSEMENTMay 8 2001
WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 8, 2001) – Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) President Carl B. Feldbaum said today that HCFA’s proposed “New Technology” rule for drug reimbursement is a strong start... |
