Political Quotes

On the recordJanuary 7, 2009
Will you help us save money by allowing Medicare to begin negotiating with the drug companies?
Said by
Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

Editor's note · Context

Sanders advocates for Medicare to negotiate drug prices.

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