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On the recordSeptember 30, 2020
We need to pass the legislation that Elijah Cummings championed and that President Trump used to support before he broke his campaign pledges.
Said by
Jamie Raskin
Democratic · Maryland

Editor's note · Context

Raskin calls for legislation to allow government negotiation with drug companies.

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