en-us https://www.intensedebate.com/users/277652 Comments by tap http://change.gov/newsroom/entry/join_the_discussion_daschles_healthcare_response/#IDComment12175559 I agree that there should be stringent testing by the FDA before a drug is approved; however, I also believe that there are many drugs not made available to people that need them because the FDA wants to eliminate all risk before approving a drug. As a stage 4 cancer fighter, I am willing to try experimental drugs because I am running out of options. Drugs should be made available, so long as we fully understand we are taking on the risks also. Fri, 5 Dec 2008 22:41:23 +0000 http://change.gov/newsroom/entry/join_the_discussion_daschles_healthcare_response/#IDComment12175559