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On the recordMarch 22, 2023
We should be debating how much innovation are we willing to give up, not falling for promises that we will have lower spending and the same level or more prices.
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizing the need to discuss trade-offs between innovation and healthcare spending.

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