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Cori Bush: “We all want to incentivize the development of new medicines, we do, but there is a difference between turning a profit…”

On the recordMay 17, 2021
We all want to incentivize the development of new medicines, we do, but there is a difference between turning a profit and profiteering off of patients and families all over the world.
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Cori Bush
Democratic · Missouri

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Bush emphasizes the distinction between profit and exploitation in the pharmaceutical industry.

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