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James Talarico: “We capped it at $25.”

Featuring: James Talarico, Democratic | Texas House of Representatives, District 50

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Published | Video Starts at 17:14

And I was able to work across the aisle with my Republican colleagues to pass the first ever cap on insulin co pays in Texas history. So from $684, even with insurance, We capped it at $25. So now, through public policy, we're going to make sure that people with diabetes can live a long and healthy life. This system is broken. This health care system is broken. (17:14–17:16)

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