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Debbie Wasserman Schultz: “I'm also a co-sponsor of legislation called the Lowering…”

Featuring: Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Democratic | U.S. House Florida, District 25

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April FL-25 Town Hall

Published | Video Starts at 27:25

It passed the House of Representatives and now it is sitting in the Senate. And the Senate needs to take it up and send it to the President. They have not done that yet. But I'm also a co-sponsor of legislation called the Lowering Drug Costs for American Families act. that extends drug price negotiations to private health plans, not just leaving it only with Medicare. Republicans opposed that when we were trying to get it done in the inflation Reduction Act. (27:25–27:38)

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Asserts co-sponsorship of a bill to extend drug price negotiations to private health plans.

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