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Joe Biden: “We finally beat big Pharma. And guess who cast the tie…”

Featuring: Joe Biden, Democrat | Former President of the United States | National

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President Joe Biden's 2024 DNC Remarks: History Is In Your Hands

Published | Video Starts at 13:34

And after, as a young senator beginning to fight, beginning to fight for 50 years to give Medicare the power to negotiate low prescription drug prices, We finally beat big Pharma. And guess who cast the tie breaking vote? Vice President, soon to be president, Kamala Harris. And now it's the law of the land. Instead of paying $400 a month for insulin, seniors with diabetes will pay 35amonth. (13:34–13:50)

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Asserts that the administration overcame pharmaceutical industry opposition, with Kamala Harris casting the tie-breaking vote.

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