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Debbie Stabenow: “President Trump repeatedly stated he wanted to drastically bring down prescription drug prices through Medicare…”

On the recordJune 7, 2017
President Trump repeatedly stated he wanted to drastically bring down prescription drug prices through Medicare negotiation, saying pharmaceutical companies were getting away with murder.
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Debbie Stabenow
Democratic · Michigan

Editor's note · Context

Stabenow criticizes the budget for lacking proposals to lower drug prices despite public support.

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