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Chris Murphy: “How can the IRA and then with the fact that Biden wants to have the moonshot program and develop these new cancer cures…”

On the recordMarch 27, 2023
How can the IRA and then with the fact that Biden wants to have the moonshot program and develop these new cancer cures, how can that fit with the fact now that we are killing American R&D and trying to develop new cures because we are cutting their ability to actually fund for them?
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Chris Murphy
Democratic · Connecticut

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Murphy questions the impact of the IRA on drug development funding.

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