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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Mar 22, 2023

We should be debating how much innovation are we willing to give up, not falling for promises that we will have lower spending and the same level or more prices.

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Bernard Sanders
@bernardsanders· VT· Mar 22, 2023

People are getting sicker and, in some cases, dying because they cannot afford the outrageous cost of prescription drugs.

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Bernard Sanders
@bernardsanders· VT· Mar 22, 2023

We are looking at an unprecedented level of corporate greed, and that is certainly true with Moderna.

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Bernard Sanders
@bernardsanders· VT· Mar 22, 2023

Over one-third of the American people can't fill their prescription drugs that the doctors prescribe.

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Patrick Leahy
@patrickleahy· Democratic · VT· Mar 22, 2023

Do not turn your material, do not turn your reports over to the Executive Branch and let them tell you what is or is not classified.

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Mar 22, 2023

Moderna has already made $21 billion in profits off the COVID vaccine during the pandemic.

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Peter Welch
@peterwelch· Democratic · VT· Mar 22, 2023

I have never understood why they really need that nonrefundable ticket, other than it is a way they can extract more money.

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Peter Welch
@peterwelch· Democratic · VT· Mar 22, 2023

I do agree with you. First of all, I fly a lot like all of us do.

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Bernard Sanders
@bernardsanders· VT· Mar 22, 2023

We are looking at an unprecedented level of corporate greed, and that is certainly true with Moderna.

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Peter Welch
@peterwelch· Democratic · VT· Mar 22, 2023

Let's just get real here. Whose responsibility was it to prevent this preventable accident from happening?

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Bernard Sanders
@bernardsanders· VT· Mar 22, 2023

People are getting sicker and, in some cases, dying because they cannot afford the outrageous cost of prescription drugs.

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Mar 22, 2023

Is it morally acceptable to say, I have a drug here that can cure you, save your life, but I am sorry, you can't afford the $50,000 that it costs.

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Mar 22, 2023

This vaccine would not exist without NIH's partnership and expertise.

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Bernard Sanders
@bernardsanders· VT· Mar 22, 2023

Over one-third of the American people can't fill their prescription drugs that the doctors prescribe.

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Peter Welch
@peterwelch· Democratic · VT· Mar 22, 2023

One of the biggest beneficiaries is Norfolk Southern. They can roll their two-to-three-mile trains through there without anybody asking a question because you trust them to do the right thing.

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Peter Welch
@peterwelch· Democratic · VT· Mar 22, 2023

I think I am next here. Mr. Shaw, Ms. Homendy testified that this was a preventable accident. Do you agree?

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Mar 22, 2023

They are thanking the taxpayers of the United States by proposing to quadruple the price of the COVID vaccine.

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Patrick Leahy
@patrickleahy· Democratic · VT· Mar 22, 2023

Congress was the original classification authority (OCA). It let that power essentially slip away to the Executive Branch.

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