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Bernie Sanders: “Part of a bill called the Inflation Reduction Act... drug…”

Featuring: Bernie Sanders, Independent | U.S. Senate, Vermont

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Theo Von Interviews Bernie Sanders on American Politics and 2024 Election

Published | Video Starts at 38:30

They charge anything they want and as much as they possibly can. What we did is Part of a bill called the Inflation Reduction Act... drug companies are going to have to sit down with Medicare and negotiate prices. and negotiate prices. They're going to be announcing some interesting results pretty soon. So for the first time, there is the beginning of negotiating prices and it will lower prices. (38:30–38:41)

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Asserts that the Inflation Reduction Act requires drug companies to negotiate prices with Medicare.

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