WASHINGTON, Jan. 14 -- Sen. Susan M. Collins, R-Maine, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Susan Collins (R-ME) announced that the Modernizing Accelerated Approval Act, legislation she co-authored with Senator Tim Kaine (D-VA), was signed into law as part of the year-end government funding package. The Modernizing Accelerated Approval Act will make significant improvements to the FDA's accelerated approval pathway, an important regulatory mechanism that provides early access to tre more PR