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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· May 13, 2019

I don't think we should be investigating the investigators. I think that's an effort on the part of Trump to deflect attention from the problems that his campaign had.

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· May 13, 2019

I think that we have got to do everything that we can to see that we do not get involved in a war in Iran.

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· May 13, 2019

We have picked sides and we have gone with the dictatorship and the brutal regime in Saudi Arabia.

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· May 13, 2019

No war with Iran. This would be an unmitigated disaster. We must stop Trump and his national security adviser John Bolton, someone who likes endless wars.

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· May 13, 2019

What we need to do is to figure out a way that we develop a trade policy, which is fair for American workers.

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Howard Dean
@howarddean· Democratic · VT· May 10, 2019

This week, the Congressional PFAS Task Force, including Representatives Kildee, Tonko, and Fitzpatrick, joined me in my district to address clean water and to address PFAS water contamination. I thank them for joining me. We visited Naval…

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Peter Welch
@peterwelch· Democratic · VT· May 9, 2019

I thank the gentleman for yielding. Mr. Chairman, if we want to level with the American people, let's acknowledge something: We have a difference of opinion on healthcare. When we passed the Affordable Care Act, it provided, for the first…

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Peter Welch
@peterwelch· Democratic · VT· May 8, 2019

All of us have a concern about a formulary. Is that going to restrict patient access?

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Peter Welch
@peterwelch· Democratic · VT· May 8, 2019

the pharmaceutical industry creates life-saving and -extending drugs and pain-relieving drugs. That is a good thing. You are killing us with the price and that is on both sides--both sides--and we are trying to get to the bottom of this.

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Peter Welch
@peterwelch· Democratic · VT· May 8, 2019

There ought to be transparency--transparency on the rebates and, I think, transparency on how much is really spent on R&D.

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Peter Welch
@peterwelch· Democratic · VT· May 8, 2019

I want to thank the panel, and I want to thank you, Madam Chair, and I will yield back the 30 seconds I have.

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Peter Welch
@peterwelch· Democratic · VT· May 8, 2019

It cost taxpayers $500 million--500 million bucks.

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Peter Welch
@peterwelch· Democratic · VT· May 8, 2019

How essential are they, and how can we provide them?

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Peter Welch
@peterwelch· Democratic · VT· May 8, 2019

It is very dispiriting that we are not making the progress on energy efficiency that both sides know is really good.

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Peter Welch
@peterwelch· Democratic · VT· May 8, 2019

I endorse everything that my colleague, Mr. Griffith, said, and appreciate you being willing to work with him.

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Peter Welch
@peterwelch· Democratic · VT· May 8, 2019

However, as newer and more specialized medicines come to market, these drugs typically have much higher prices that are too often just simply unaffordable.

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