On the recordJanuary 7, 2009
Many of us for years have been trying to grapple with the issue of why Americans are forced to pay by far the highest prices in the world for the same exact prescription drugs.
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Sanders highlights the high cost of prescription drugs in the U.S. compared to other countries.
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