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On the recordMay 4, 2023
What is the morality, and I want all three of you to respond to it, of us having a product that cost a few dollars to produce but not making it available to people around the world who are dying?
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont
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Questioning the ethics of vaccine pricing and accessibility.

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