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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: “I worked very hard to cap the cost of prescription drugs at…”

Featuring: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Democratic | U.S. House, New York, District 14

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September Virtual Town Hall

Published | Video Starts at 1:03:15

I think It's Social Security 2100 act covered by John Larsson and it, it many, many of the provisions in that bill do much of that. We're also under the Biden administration, I worked very hard to cap the cost of prescription drugs at $2,500 for those covered under Medicare Part D. And also even on the local front, I have to let people know that after so many years of advocacy, we finally got the ADA ramp at the Jackson Heights Post office. (1:03:15–1:03:24)

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