It should not be about the VA, it should be about where is the best care.
It ought to be about the veteran and how to quickly, the best way to get that veteran care.
I think you are going to have the VA compete for those patients to keep them in there and not trap them in there.
This is why, precisely, the American people are paying, by far, the highest prices in the world for prescription drugs.
The best drug in the world won't save someone if they cannot afford to take it.
I believe that when 35 million Americans are unable to afford to fill their prescriptions, as is the case now in this country, that constitu...
In order to address a public health crisis of this magnitude, we need to do far more to make sure medications are affordable for all America...
At the end of the day, people are dying, people are not buying the food they need because they have to pay outrageous prices for medicine.
I just do not accept that.
Do you think, Dr. Califf, that that type of expenditure has any impact on the fact that we pay, by far, the highest prices in the world for ...
While last year, the top four drug companies in this country made $57 billion in profit in 1 year, I heard concern that drug companies are n...
I would not support your nomination, because I believed you were not strong enough on the most important issue that the American people are ...
I believe we need a Commissioner who is going to stand up to the pharmaceutical industry and protect American consumers.
Shouldn't Medicare sit down and negotiate drug prices so we can lower the prices of medicine?
We need, in my view, an FDA Commissioner who is going to be aggressive and understands that very simple principle.
We pay, by far, the highest prices in the world for prescription drugs.
These invasions, these toppling of governments...have unintended consequences.
Here's the story. I mean, you know, let's not be naive about it.
