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Greg Ganske: Now, the difference, the reason that we have these very high prices in United States, as versus, say, Switzerland, is…

On the recordJuly 10, 2001
Now, the difference, the reason that we have these very high prices in United States, as versus, say, Switzerland, is because we cannot reimport those drugs from Switzerland into the United States because we have a Federal law that prevents that from happening. Is that the correct story?
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Greg Ganske
Republican · Iowa

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Discussing high drug prices in the U.S. compared to Switzerland.

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