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Janice Schakowsky: “I strongly believe that lowering drug prices is imperative to the sustainability of our healthcare system, especially…”

On the recordMay 16, 2016
I strongly believe that lowering drug prices is imperative to the sustainability of our healthcare system, especially our public insurance programs like Medicare, and I support CMS' proposal to create a demonstration project for drugs paid under Part B.
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Janice Schakowsky
Democratic · Illinois

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Schakowsky emphasizes the importance of lowering drug prices for Medicare's sustainability.

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