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Beth Van Duyne: “Pharmacies or pharmaceutical companies have absolutely had a…”

Featuring: Beth Van Duyne, Republican | U.S. House, Texas, District 24

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Rep. Van Duyne On Health Care, Energy Policy

Published | Video Starts at 06:02

… right now where you've had it for 10 years, they'll slightly change the ingredients and all of a sudden have another 10 years. Stop doing that. Stop playing those games. Pharmacies or pharmaceutical companies have absolutely had a monopoly on a lot of these drugs. That needs to come to an end. But you know, if you're receiving dollars from NIH and they're doing the work, I don't think the private companies should be able to benefit as well. (06:02–06:10)

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Claims pharmaceutical companies have monopolies on many drugs, which should end.

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