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On the recordMay 9, 2023
I think paying outrageous drug prices hasn't resulted in innovation. In fact, I think it has had just the opposite effect.
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Lloyd Doggett
Democratic · Texas

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Argues that high drug prices do not lead to innovation in pharmaceuticals.

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