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Continues Katherine Eban is next talking about generic drugs. Hello i am Katherine Eban my book is bottle of lies i am talking to you today from massachusetts usually based in brooklyn but we are hunkering down this summer. My book is a true crime expose of the generic drug industry to take the readers into the District Manufacturing plants and make most of americas low cost medicine. Over the course of ten years seeing a industry whistleblower as they begin to undercover widespread fraud in the manufacturing plants. What made me want to pursue this topic . I am investigative journalist but in 2000 day i got an unusual phone call for radio show host on npr he had a show called the Peoples Pharmacy and he called me with the tip that the listeners were calli ....
Sb Committee Comes to order. Good afternoon. And welcome to our witnesses and audience members. Let me thank you all of you, for coming, and for participating in this subcommittee hearing. Right here. I think were all pretty familiar with this new virtual setting. But because this is our First Virtual hearing of this subcommittee, i want to take a moment to provide members with a few reminders before we begin. We will proceed in the same fashion as this committee always has. We will begin with Opening Statements by the chair and Ranking Member. Followed by testimony from our witnesses, and an opportunity for every member to inquire for five minutes. We will dispense with our practice of the given and instead go in order of seniority for questioning alternating b ....
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Thought that was a little unfair given that i havent given the panel advanced warning of that. Thats right. So im joined here by olivier now at the peterson institute. Loretta loretta mester. And paul krugman, the economist at City University of new york and columnist for the new york times. Krugman is the guy who makes all journalists nervous because he seems to be more productive than the rest of us and thats kind of frightening given that he does all these other things on the side, but we ask discuss those things later. I wanted to start by asking each of the panelists what they took afwra the away from the conversation we had this morning. I want to start with olivier who makes the observation in the slide you see behind us thats been made about how the wage phillips curve behaves perhaps as one might have expected, but prices arent rising. So the question is what the hell is going on . Okay. So i had prepared a slide in anti ....