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On the recordJanuary 11, 2017
last year the five major drug companies made $50 billion in profit, while one out of five Americans cannot afford the medicine they need. Please don't tell me that we can import fish from all over the world, but we can't bring medicine in from Canada. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The time for the Senator from Vermont has expired. The Senator from Wyoming.
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont
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Jan 11, 2017

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