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On the recordMay 8, 2019
However, as newer and more specialized medicines come to market, these drugs typically have much higher prices that are too often just simply unaffordable.
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Peter Welch
Democratic · Vermont

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Welch highlights the affordability crisis of new specialized medications.

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