Political Quotes

Al Franken: These higher prices in the United States support high-level profits and some research and development costs.

On the recordOctober 16, 2017
These higher prices in the United States support high-level profits and some research and development costs.
Said by
Al Franken
Democratic · Minnesota

Editor's note · Context

Franken discusses the reasons behind high drug prices, including profits and R&D costs.

Share

More from Al Franken

Dec 6, 2023

If you think about what the Republican House has done, they've got -- they took 15 ballots to elect the speaker, then they got rid of that speaker when he voted for cr.

transcripts.cnn.com
Oct 4, 2021

The child tax credit, reduce poverty by childhood poverty by half, biggest middle class, working class, tax cut, low income tax cut in the history of the country.

msnbc.com
Aug 17, 2022

Now, Trump keeps saying that he quote, got more votes by far than any sitting president in the history of our country. I know that sounds good. But it doesn`t mean much when you lose by 7,052,770 vote.

msnbc.com
Jun 17, 2022

Yes, it`s kind of crazy. During the last hearing, they had vice president, former Vice President Gore, and he did very quickly, he said, well, if you`re choosing between your own ambition and the Constitution and democracy, it`s not really…

msnbc.com

Other voices in this conversation