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Donald Trump: “There hasn't been a reduction in 28 years, except for the…”

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Trump addresses House Republicans at the Trump-Kennedy Center

Published | Video Starts at 46:13

But the other way is more accurate, like 900%, because that's what it really is. But there are two ways. But use, be generous, 90%. There hasn't been a reduction in 28 years, except for the one year where I got it down one quarter of 1%. And I had a news conference. I was so proud of myself. The drug prices, prescription drugs are going to be down by thousands of points. Thousands on that one item. (46:13–46:19)

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Asserts that there was no reduction in drug prices for 28 years except during his administration.

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