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Donald Trump: “We were paying 10 and 13 and 14 times more money than Europe…”

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I said, I'm going to meet with them because they met with the prescription drug companies. And that's when I found out what was going on with the fact that We were paying 10 and 13 and 14 times more money than Europe and other places [for prescription drugs]. I learned that at the meeting. Now I'm going to meet with them in a few days. I'm meeting with them all. 14 companies. I'm meeting with them all. (1:24:45–1:24:55)

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Asserts that the U.S. pays significantly more for prescription drugs compared to Europe and other places.

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