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Doris Matsui: While it is important to focus on lowering the price of prescription drugs to patients and to ensure the sustainability…

On the recordApril 29, 2019
While it is important to focus on lowering the price of prescription drugs to patients and to ensure the sustainability of the Medicare program, we can't lose site of the need to protect beneficiaries' access to necessary medications.
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Doris Matsui
Democratic · California

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Matsui emphasizes the need to balance drug pricing with access to essential medications.

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