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James Comer Jr.: “We've gone after the big pharmaceutical companies and the…”

Featuring: James Comer Jr., Republican | U.S. House Kentucky, 1st Congressional District

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… would be in the form of tax credits, that would be in the form of people on Medicaid and people that are abusing Medicaid and Medicare. These are healthcare providers. We've gone after the big pharmaceutical companies and the pharmacy benefit managers that we believe have spiked the cost of prescription drugs. So anything that's adversely affecting the working men and women of America, that's what we're going to go after. (08:45–08:55)

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Asserts action taken against pharmaceutical companies and pharmacy benefit managers for increasing prescription drug costs.

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