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Janice Schakowsky: “Excuse me, so is your point that there was no additional research and development. The price just went up?”

On the recordDecember 12, 2017
Excuse me, so is your point that there was no additional research and development. The price just went up?
Said by
Janice Schakowsky
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Schakowsky questions the justification for rising drug prices without R&D.

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