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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20170612:19:43:00

prescription prices? we asked consumer reports deputy editor on drug medication lisa gill to break it down for us. the reason prescription drug prices are so high is because there s nothing that puts a stop to it. a company can charge whatever amount of money they want. reporter: so what companies are we talking about? the obvious one is the drug company that manufactures the drug. also obvious, the insurance company that pays for you to have the drug. what you may not know is there s a middleman called a pharmacy benefit manager or pbm. that s who negotiates prices with the drug companies and the pharmacies on behalf of the insurance companies. it s truly all backdoor negotiations. it s not anything that you or i get to see. that happens with pharmacy benefit managers. reporter: drug companies set list prices high because they know no one is actually going to pay the list price. think of it like buying a car. you don t pay the sticker price.

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20170610:16:45:00

presidential candidates could agree on, prescription drug prices have gotten too high. you know, the costs of drugs in this country. we re about the largest purchaser of pharmaceuticals in where in the world. and yet we can t negotiate the price. i wonder why? it s a problem hitting americans of all backgrounds. in a recent national survey, 28 million people experienced a spike in the cost of their meds in the past 12 months. for 4 million of them, the price was so high they walked away without their prescription. so why is it so hard to lower prescription prices? we asked consumer reports deputy editor on prescription drug medication lisa gill to break it down for us. the reason prescription drug prices are so high is because there s nothing that puts a stop to it. a company can charge whatever amount of money they want. so, what companies are we talking about? the obvious one is the drug company that manufactures the

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20170329:21:11:00

reset his agenda trying to rul back on prescription prices. we re for the into the have governor chris christie here, a friend of mine, an early, early en-doers and an immediate endorser when he got out of the race. he will liked himself more than he liked me but other than that still do, sir, but that s all right. reporter: for a president who pays attention to the polls mr. trump just received another urgent reminder of the negative public perceptions of his young administration. the gallup daily tracking poll now shows the president s approval rating at 35%. that is underlink the need for this white house to find a win and find one quickly. wolf, that s a brutally low number. jim, thank you. jim acosta over at the white house. joining us now, a member of the house intelligence committee democratic congresswoman terry sewall of alabama. thanks for joining us. thank you, wolf. the chairman of your committee devin nunes says your

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20161208:10:40:00

offered no evidence of tampering or mistakes. before the election, stock experts predicted a 1,000 point drop on the dow if donald trump won the election. that did not materialize. now the opposite is happening. dow up 1,200 points or 7% since the election. 500 points away from 20,000. almost 300 of those points came yesterday from the dow closing at a record high. the s&p also hitting an all-time high. the nasdaq now just one small gain away from its own record. this may mean faster growth. even trump cannot stop the rally. he told time magazine he wants to bring down prescription prices. these three were the losers on on the dow yesterday, but it had little impact on the broader

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