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On the recordSeptember 20, 2016
Unfortunately, it's not our first hearing on such matters. I mean, we are talking and dealing with Turing and Valeant and Mylan and Gilead, and seeing a really disturbing pattern where Congress provides a variety of mechanisms to invest in innovation and pharmaceutical companies so that we get the right public health treatments and medicines and that we also have innovations.
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Michelle Lujan Grisham
Democratic · New Mexico

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Highlighting recurring issues with pharmaceutical companies and the need for innovation in public health.

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