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Janice Schakowsky

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Janice D. Schakowsky is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Illinois's 9th congressional district since 1999. A member of the Democratic Party, she has been a prominent advocate for various progressive issues, including healthcare reform, women's rights, and consumer protection. Schakowsky has played a significant role in shaping policies related to social justice and economic equality throughout her tenure in Congress.

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Jul 16, 2018

They charge what the market will bear, and that means that the prices have kept going up out of control.

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Jul 16, 2018

We aren't seeing. Again, markets in drugs, very different. We are seeing an increase.

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Jul 16, 2018

This isn't about free markets, this is about a very segmented market.

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Jul 16, 2018

Their goal was to make more money.

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Jul 16, 2018

I think it is worse if you know that there is the cure right there, that there is a cure right there and you can't get it.

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Jul 10, 2018

340B is a small but essential program that lets qualified providers stretch limited resources to better serve their patients and communities.

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Jul 10, 2018

I am a co-sponsor of Congressman McKinley's bipartisan bill to reverse these misguided cuts.

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Jul 10, 2018

So I am trying to--what you said, Dr. DuPont, about different people having different levels of tolerance.

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Jul 10, 2018

I don't know. Whoever wants to answer that but----

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Jul 10, 2018

Today's hearing really comes down to one question: What is NHTSA doing in order to combat all impaired driving?

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Jul 10, 2018

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

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