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On the recordJanuary 8, 2018
The same Donald Trump who said almost exactly a year ago that price-hiking drug companies were getting away with murder has nominated a drug company executive with a documented history of raising prescription drug prices.
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Richard Blumenthal
Democratic · Connecticut

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Blumenthal criticizes Trump's nomination of Alex Azar due to his history of raising drug prices.

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