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Janice Schakowsky: “I hear from my constituents that the cost of the drugs that they pay for, that they need, is far too high.”

On the recordNovember 29, 2017
I hear from my constituents that the cost of the drugs that they pay for, that they need, is far too high.
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Janice Schakowsky
Democratic · Illinois

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Schakowsky shares constituents' frustrations about high drug costs.

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