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Richard Blumenthal: “The fact that the VA can negotiate, unlike Medicare, for example...”

On the recordSeptember 6, 2016
The fact that the VA can negotiate, unlike Medicare, for example...
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Richard Blumenthal
Democratic · Connecticut

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Blumenthal highlights the VA's ability to negotiate prices for healthcare.

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