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John Shadegg: Just let me stress the point of everyone is concerned about the cost of prescription drugs. I have, as I said, many…

On the recordSeptember 20, 2000
Just let me stress the point of everyone is concerned about the cost of prescription drugs. I have, as I said, many seniors in Arizona that I am deeply concerned about. My question is: How do we solve the problem, and how do we do it in a way that helps people rather than hurts them? I welcome the gentleman to the debate.
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John Shadegg
Arizona

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Addressing concerns about the cost of prescription drugs for seniors during a debate.

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