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On the recordJuly 20, 2011
And there's no other way to view it than as a kind of loophole, giveaway, sweetheart deal that raises the cost of drugs at a time when the cost of drugs is already spiraling upward; correct?
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Richard Blumenthal
Democratic · Connecticut

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Blumenthal criticizes the current drug pricing system as unfair and costly.

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