Political Quotes

On the recordJune 27, 2016
The fact is, too many seniors are getting pounded today by prescription drug bills.
Said by
Ron Wyden
Democratic · Oregon

Editor's note · Context

Wyden points out the financial strain on seniors due to high prescription costs.

Share

More from Ron Wyden

Aug 19, 2026

Our state’s world-renowned wood products industry only gets stronger with federal investments like these that sharpen its cutting edge, keep generating jobs and lessen the dangers from wildfires.

wyden.senate.gov
Jul 31, 2026

I'm gratified the work to secure the end of this needless confusion for these hardworking Oregonians is in the bill.

wyden.senate.gov
Aug 7, 2026

This common-sense legislation cuts red tape, saves taxpayer dollars, and builds stronger partnerships between Coast Guard installations and Oregon’s communities up and down the coast that support them.

wyden.senate.gov
Aug 8, 2026

At a time when communities are facing health care workforce shortages, it has never been more important to invest in the next generation of health professionals. This legislation would provide families in Oregon and nationwide with the…

heinrich.senate.gov

Other voices in this conversation