What I promised them is that they are not going to have to go to Canada or other countries to buy a lifesaving product.

We are spending twice as much per capita in healthcare in this country.

1.3 million Americans in the richest country on Earth cannot afford insulin.

What I promised them is that they are not going to have to go to Canada or other countries to buy a lifesaving product.

We are spending twice as much per capita in healthcare in this country.

We end up paying the highest prices in the world for virtually every brand name prescription drug on the market.

I went with those people in order to purchase insulin in Canada, which they were able to do for one-tenth of the price.

Meanwhile, Eli Lilly increased the price of Humalog 34 times since 1996, from $21 to $275.

We just don't want words, we want actions.

That is a moral issue.

People are getting fed up with it. I got fed up with it 15 years ago.

That is a moral issue.

We got to make sure that Americans can afford the price of prescription drugs.

It seems to me the FSOC was asleep at the switch here and was instead busy studying the weather when they should have been concerned with interest rate risks.

The worst thing we can do is take no action and wish it were better.

If we paid the same prices for prescription drugs as major countries around the world were paying, we could save over $1 trillion in 10 years.

The Republican bill would potentially cut funding to low-income students at a time when we are talking about allowing people to get ahead.

I am focused on the future, like my colleagues here, in preventing this from ever happening again.