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Ed Markey: Now the price cuts that did occur followed intense public pressure and drug price reform in the Inflation Reduction Act.

On the recordMay 9, 2023
Now the price cuts that did occur followed intense public pressure and drug price reform in the Inflation Reduction Act.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Markey credits Congress for influencing insulin price reductions.

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