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On the recordDecember 12, 2017
It's just not right to offer a service, pay the cost and then for someone else later on to say, oh, you got to give us money back.
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John Shimkus
Republican · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Shimkus expresses frustration over unfair billing practices affecting local pharmacists.

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