We have heard from oncologists and other doctors that people are dying. Their patients are dying because they cannot afford the outrageously high prices of prescription drugs.
Bernie Sanders: “We have heard from oncologists and other doctors that people are dying. Their patients are dying because they cannot…”
On the recordApril 4, 2017
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Emphasizing the dire consequences of high drug prices on patients' lives.
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