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On the recordNovember 19, 2014
We, as Members of Congress, have an obligation to our constituents to find out why [drug prices increase].
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

Editor's note · Context

Stressing the responsibility of Congress to investigate drug price hikes.

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