Political Quotes

On the recordFebruary 8, 2024
the cost of prescription drugs in this country is putting an enormous burden on taxpayers and seniors by raising the cost of Medicare and Medicaid.
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

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Sanders discusses the financial strain of drug costs on public healthcare programs.

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