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On the recordFebruary 8, 2024
the IRA's real victim is innovation, and in turn, the millions of patients who are counting on the pharmaceutical industry to develop new therapies, will save lives, and improve health and well-being.
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Ben Ray Luján
Democratic · New Mexico

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Lujan emphasizes the negative impact of the IRA on innovation and patient care.

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