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John Sarbanes: “Why is it, in a free market economy, in the United States of America, you can't negotiate on behalf of 45 million…”

On the recordSeptember 30, 2020
Why is it, in a free market economy, in the United States of America, you can't negotiate on behalf of 45 million Medicare beneficiaries for better drug prices?
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John Sarbanes
Democratic · Maryland

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Sarbanes questions the inability to negotiate drug prices for Medicare beneficiaries.

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