CSPAN Key Capitol Hill Hearings October 14, 2015
We have been doing it for 20 years. When we began this, people would say that children were dying before they became adults with this disease and people would say, if we keep working hard, eventually we will find a cure. Today, if you are born with Cystic Fibrosis, there are medicines that have been discovered in the last 34 years, and more on the way, that will ultimately allow someone with Cystic Fibrosis to live as long as everybody else. Our grandchildren, being born today, if we get this right, will live way beyond 100 years. It creates challenges, but it is also an opportunity to transfo...