Janice Schakowsky actually said...

patients without access to health care have almost a 50 percent higher mortality rate

340B is not the driver of high drug prices. The pharmaceutical corporations' unlimited power to set the list price is the driver.

If we really want to get serious about lowering drug prices a first step would be a bill that I have, H.R. 2439, the Fair Drug Pricing Act.

340B is absolutely essential to people in my district. With skyrocketing drug prices, 340B is literally a lifesaver.