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On the recordJune 30, 1999
How is it that the Veterans Administration is able to get these prescription drugs at a more reasonable price than an individual veteran not covered, or someone who is on Medicare and not covered can get them?
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Lloyd Doggett
Democratic · Texas

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Questioning the pricing of prescription drugs for veterans and Medicare recipients.

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