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Glenn Grothman: “America does spend a great deal on medicine, and a lot of…”

Featuring: Glenn Grothman, Republican | U.S. House of Representatives, Wisconsin, District 6

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But I think it would certainly help, and it would certainly help FDA to focus their resources to target their inspections and focus their resources on real risk. Okay, we'll give Mr. Bentley a question or. Mr. Miller, America does spend a great deal on medicine, and a lot of that is on drugs. Nevertheless, our life expectancy seems to be less than other developed countries. Can you comment on that. Congressman? My expertise is mostly in tobacco policy, but I will say an easy way that we could increase life expectancy and reduce cancer is … (03:48–04:01)

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Asserts that despite high spending on medicine, U.S. life expectancy is lower than in other developed countries.

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