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On the recordMarch 22, 2023
Senator Markey made the point that I think millions of people appreciate, you can come up with all the great drugs in the world, we appreciate that, but if people can't access them, they go broke or they go bankrupt hoping to buy them, it doesn't mean anything to those people.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Markey emphasizes the importance of drug accessibility for people in need.

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