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On the recordDecember 2, 2014
We cannot do that today. Therefore, we dumb ourselves down to only being focused on how much Sovaldi costs.
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Richard Burr
Republican · North Carolina

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Senator Burr critiques the narrow focus on the cost of Sovaldi without considering broader implications.

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