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On the recordMarch 31, 2014
This law has been a tremendous success if I don't say so myself. Over 80 percent of prescriptions in the United States are generic.
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Henry Waxman
Democratic · California

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Waxman highlights the success of the Hatch-Waxman Act in increasing generic drug usage.

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