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On the recordJune 11, 2018
Well, I'm speaking of, say, doxycycline, a pill which I'm told now costs $13.50. It's out there for 50 years. It should cost 50 cents.
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Bill Cassidy
Republican · Louisiana

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Cassidy highlights the inflated price of a long-existing medication.

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