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Chris Murphy: “The Democratic Party's big idea on prescription drug costs…”

Featuring: Chris Murphy, Democratic | U.S. Senate from Connecticut

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Katie's One-on-One with Senator Chris Murphy

Published | Video Starts at 37:09

And I wondered if you could elaborate on that. Yeah, let me, let me give you an example. So what has been The Democratic Party's big idea on prescription drug costs for the last 10 years [has been] the bulk negotiation of Medicare drugs. Okay. It's been the bulk negotiation of Medicare drugs, that is that we're going to combine the power of the federal government to negotiate with the insurance Companies on the … (37:09–37:17)

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Asserts that the Democratic Party's main strategy for reducing prescription drug costs has been bulk negotiation through Medicare.

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