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Watertown Daily Times
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., speaks Thursday at the Jefferson County Office for the Aging in Watertown.
(Provided photo — Kara Dry, Watertown Daily Times)
WATERTOWN U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand announced a plan to lower prescription drug prices during an appearance in the city Thursday.
Standing between the Jefferson County Court Complex and the county office building, Gillibrand, D-N.Y., announced a package of three bills, each addressing a different aspect of prescription drug pricing.
“Health care is a human right, not a privilege,” Gillibrand said, “but now, life-saving medicine is only life-saving if you can afford it, and that has to change.” ....

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Gillibrand visits Watertown to announce legislative package to lower prescription drug prices


WATERTOWN — U.S. Sen. Kirsten E. Gillibrand announced a plan to lower prescription drug prices during an appearance in the city Thursday.
Standing between the Jefferson County Court Complex and the county office building, Sen. Gillibrand, D-N.Y., announced a package of three bills, each addressing a different aspect of prescription drug pricing.
“Health care is a human right, not a privilege,” Sen. Gillibrand said, “but now, life-saving medicine is only life-saving if you can afford it, and that has to change.”
The package announced by Sen. Gillibrand includes the Prescription Drug Relief Act, which would peg the prices charged by medicine manufacturers to the median of the prices they charge in Canada, the United Kingdom, France, Germany and Japan. ....

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