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Michael Burgess: “I fear that this policy could lead to a sort of public shaming of companies that are trying to benefit patients.”

On the recordMay 20, 2019
I fear that this policy could lead to a sort of public shaming of companies that are trying to benefit patients.
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Michael Burgess
Republican · Texas

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Burgess expresses concern about potential negative impacts of a policy on drug manufacturers.

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