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On the recordDecember 13, 2023
We are going to have to take on 1,800 well-paid lobbyists from the pharmaceutical industry here and all of the campaign contributions that they make.
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

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Sanders highlights the challenge posed by pharmaceutical lobbyists.

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