Political Quotes

On the recordDecember 13, 2023
These drugs also have the potential to bankrupt Medicare and the American people.
Said by
Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

Editor's note · Context

Warns about the financial risks of diabetes medications on Medicare.

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