Bernie Sanders actually said...

Over the past 25 years, the pharmaceutical industry... spent over $8.5 billion on lobbying and more than $745 million on campaign contributi...

10 of the top pharmaceutical companies in America made over $110 billion in profits in 2022.

the need to substantially lower the outrageous price of prescription drugs in this country.

Merck has managed to extend its monopoly pricing power over Januvia through unfair patenting practices.