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On the recordApril 26, 2016
These programs are illegal because Medicare and Medicaid understand that the programs are scams to hide the true cost of the products from the consumers and drive up the cost for all of the taxpayers.
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Elizabeth Warren
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Warren criticizes patient assistance programs as deceptive and harmful to taxpayers.

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