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Gilbert Gutknecht: “I think the people who developed this drug, Glucophage, are entitled to be rewarded for it. I believe in that. I believe…”

On the recordMay 20, 2003
I think the people who developed this drug, Glucophage, are entitled to be rewarded for it. I believe in that. I believe in intellectual property rights. But I also say why is it we pay so much when the Germans can buy it so cheaply?
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Gilbert Gutknecht
Republican · Minnesota

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Discussing the pricing of the drug Glucophage and intellectual property rights.

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