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Last month, I introduced legislation to require Medicare to pay no more for prescription drugs than the Department of Veterans Affairs – an agency that has been negotiating with the big drug companies to lower the price of medicine for the past three decades.
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Author introduced legislation last month requiring Medicare to pay no more for drugs than Department of Veterans Affairs.
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{
    "time": "Last month",
    "agency": "Department of Veterans Affairs",
    "organization": "Medicare"
}
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September 12, 2025 at 12:34 AM (22 hours ago)
Last Updated
September 12, 2025 at 12:34 AM (22 hours ago)

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https://www.sanders.senate.gov/op-eds/the-greed-of-big-pharma-cannot-continue/

Senator Sanders criticizes exorbitant prescription drug prices in the US, highlighting the industry's lobbying power and advocating for price controls.

Pharmaceutical Industry
Healthcare Costs
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US Politics
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