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On the recordJune 12, 2023
Again, this was a drug that had been off patent for over 100 years, and there was no justification for the overpricing that took place.
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Joe Courtney
Democratic · Connecticut

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Courtney highlights the lack of justification for insulin pricing despite its long patent expiration.

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