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Donald Trump: “Starting next year, American drug prices will come down fast…”

Featuring: Donald Trump, Republican | President of the United States | National

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FULL: Trump announces plan with drug companies to lower prescription costs

Published | Video Starts at 09:43

The problem is that the Democrats are very much controlled by the insurance companies that make all that money. But we're not going to let that happen. Starting next year, American drug prices will come down fast and furious and will soon be among the lowest in the developed world. So in other words, the lowest, whatever. The lowest price for a certain drug, of which these companies make much of it, whatever the lowest price is, Oz, that price will come down to that price. (09:43–09:52)

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Asserts that American drug prices will significantly decrease and become among the lowest in the developed world.

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