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On the recordSeptember 20, 2016
But can you tell me how a company can take a generic and change it very, very slightly and end up to be able to go take it back on the market and jack the price up when it is basically the same generic it was before they modified it very, very modestly?
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Jon Tester
Democratic · Montana

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Senator Tester questions the practices of generic drug pricing.

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