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On the recordMay 10, 2023
Let's be clear, while Americans pay outrageously high prices for prescription drugs, the pharmaceutical industry and the PBMs make enormous profits every year.
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

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Highlighting the profits of pharmaceutical companies amidst high drug prices.

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