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Amy Klobuchar: We have 46 million seniors that would benefit from this, and actually the entire country would benefit. Right now…

On the recordSeptember 22, 2021
We have 46 million seniors that would benefit from this, and actually the entire country would benefit. Right now, there’s no other country that pays more for prescription drugs and we do, yet it is our taxpayers that have funded so much of this research and they should be sharing in the success of these companies.
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Amy Klobuchar
Democratic · Minnesota
Source
msnbc.com

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Senator Klobuchar argues for allowing Medicare to negotiate drug prices, emphasizing the benefits for seniors and taxpayers.

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