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Peter Welch: “Are drug companies exploiting the system and taking advantage of consumers like Mr. Mitchell, while making obscene…”

On the recordMarch 21, 2017
Are drug companies exploiting the system and taking advantage of consumers like Mr. Mitchell, while making obscene profits at their expense?
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Peter Welch
Democratic · Vermont

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Welch questions the ethics of drug companies' pricing strategies.

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