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On the recordDecember 16, 2020
What we need is a reckoning and accountability for drug companies who put profits over people.
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Ayanna Pressley
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Pressley calls for accountability from pharmaceutical companies for their role in the opioid crisis.

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