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Education labor, this is how to know thank you all very much. We have three knowledgeable guests on prescription drugs and pricing, the director to the public assistance and advocating for Strong Public Health and around the world. Members of the committee, thank you. Public citizens a Public Citizen organization, 500,000 numbers for the years advocated with success. Drug prices are high because of monopoly power leading to rationing of treatment and traffic suffering. Diabetes drugs i cant afford it with social security. Theyre trying to before, why do we have to pay so much . We are on social security, does anyone care . What you . I ration so i can eat and pay rent. Affordable drugs compiled 34000 such stories for people struggling to afford and thats a tiny fraction, a sample of the problems other. It can cost lives, impossible family positions. Whether we are patients are not that outofpocket or higher insurance premiums and wasted tax bills, 200 billing on prescription drugs. Ame
Education healthcare advocates of research now testify on the cost of prescription drugs before the Senate Health education labor and pensions committee. This is about half an hour. Thank you all very much. We have three knowledgeable thank you all very much for being here. We have three very knowledgeable guests, panelists on prescription drugs and pricing. Our first witness will be peter , who is the director of access to Medicines Program and Public Citizens. Hes a lawyer who has advocated for stronger price were galician and Stronger Health protections in the u. S. And around the world. Thank you very much for being with us. Members of the committee, thank you, Public Citizen is a National Public interest organization. We have a 500,000 members and supporters and for 50 years we have advocated with success for health and consumer protections. Drug prices are high because of monopoly, power, leading to the rationing of treatment and preventable suffering. One in three americans has
Thank you all very much. We have three knowledgeable guests on prescription drugs and pricing, the director to the public assistance and advocating for Strong Public Health and around the world. Members of the committee, thank you. Public citizens a Public Citizen organization, 500,000 numbers for the years advocated with success. Drug prices are high because of monopoly power leading to rationing of treatment and traffic suffering. Diabetes drugs i cant afford it with social security. Theyre trying to before, why do we have to pay so much . We are on social security, does anyone care . What you . I ration so i can eat and pay rent. Affordable drugs compiled 34000 such stories for people struggling to afford and thats a tiny fraction, a sample of the problems other. It can cost lives, impossible family positions. Whether we are patients are not that outofpocket or higher insurance premiums and wasted tax bills, 200 billing on prescription drugs. Americans pay the highest times when oth