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Colin Allred: “We cap the cost of insulin at $35 a month for seniors.”

Featuring: Colin Allred, Democratic | Former Candidate, U.S. Senate Texas

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Published | Video Starts at 11:40

These are all things that work together to help reduce that burden for young families and for early families. And then of course when it comes to health care, We cap the cost of insulin at $35 a month for seniors. We tried to do that for everyone, but folks like Ted Cruz blocked it. We kept the out of pocket costs starting next year for seniors at $2,000 a year for their prescription drugs. (11:40–11:44)

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