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Bernie Sanders: “The outrageous cost of prescription drugs in America means that one out of four of our people go to the doctor, get a…”

On the recordFebruary 8, 2024
The outrageous cost of prescription drugs in America means that one out of four of our people go to the doctor, get a prescription, and they cannot afford to fill that prescription.
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

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Sanders highlights the impact of high drug prices on Americans' health.

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