Twenty-nine percent. I do not know if the gentleman has ever experienced this, but I met this morning with community pharmacists, and I asked them this question: How many of you have had the example where a senior citizen comes in to buy a drug that they need and they hand you the prescription, you tell them how much it is, and they get a real sad look on their face?
Discussing the impact of drug prices on senior citizens during a speech.
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