Our Congress banned that, and the result was predictable. American seniors ended up paying more than patients almost anywhere else. But the congressman who led the charge to protect Big Pharma, Billy Tauzen left Congress right after the bill passed to run one of the pharmaceutical industry's biggest lobbying powerhouses, earning more than 2 million a year. This doesn't look good. That produces a windfall for the drug companies and Then you go to work for the drug lobby at a salary of $2 million. (02:50–03:01)
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Asserts that Billy Tauzen transitioned from Congress to a high-paying pharmaceutical lobbying position.
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