negotiates drug prices. in our country, the drug companies can raise their prices. today they can double their prices. there's no law to prevent them from doing that. will you work with us so that medicare negotiates prices with the pharmaceutical industry? >> you have my commitment to work with you and others to make certain that the drug pricing is reasonable and that individuals across this land have access to the medications that they need. >> wasn't quite the answer to the question that i asked. congressman price, the united states of america is the only major country on earth that does not guarantee health care to all people as a right. canada does it. every major country in europe does it. do you believe that health care is a right of all americans whether they are rich or they are poor? should people, because they are americans, be able to go to the doctor when they need to, go into a hospital because they are