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Tim Kaine: “This is, to me, an absolutely unacceptable exploitation of extremely vulnerable Americans who have quite literally no…”

On the recordJune 11, 2018
This is, to me, an absolutely unacceptable exploitation of extremely vulnerable Americans who have quite literally no other options to get this lifesaving treatment without searching for loopholes in the law or outright breaking it.
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Tim Kaine
Democratic · Virginia

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Kaine highlights the exploitation of Americans due to high drug prices and lack of options.

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