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Cathy McMorris Rodgers: “We need direct Medicare price negotiations. We pay two to three times what other countries pay for the exact same drugs.”

On the recordSeptember 18, 2019
We need direct Medicare price negotiations. We pay two to three times what other countries pay for the exact same drugs.
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Cathy McMorris Rodgers
Republican · Washington

Editor's note · Context

Advocating for Medicare to negotiate drug prices to lower costs.

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