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On the recordMarch 15, 2016
Prescription drug prices are out of control and the pharmaceutical industry is reaping the benefits.
Said by
Jim McDermott
Democratic · Washington

Editor's note · Context

Highlighting the issues with high prescription drug prices under Medicare.

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