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Michael Burgess: “It is especially important that, as we evaluate this legislation, we consider the possibility of unintended consequences…”

On the recordMay 20, 2019
It is especially important that, as we evaluate this legislation, we consider the possibility of unintended consequences for both the patient and for the market.
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Michael Burgess
Republican · Texas

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Burgess emphasizes the need to consider unintended effects of drug pricing legislation.

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