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On the recordSeptember 11, 2017
You know, I would start with where Senator Wyden has been focused, on transparency and making sure that the American taxpayer, who is actually paying the cost of these drugs, and the American consumer, knows what is happening, where the costs are, where they are increasing.
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Ron Wyden
Democratic · Oregon

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Wyden emphasizes the need for transparency in drug pricing for taxpayers and consumers.

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