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Kristin Lyerly: “While Donald Trump was telling people that he was lowering…”

Featuring: Kristin Lyerly, Democratic | Former Candidate, U.S. House Wisconsin, District 8

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Manufactured Crisis: How Trump and Republicans Broke Wisconsin's Health Care

Published | Video Starts at 30:52

The last of which they're interested in lowering are prescription drug prices. Yeah, let's acknowledge the report notes that Big Pharma posted a combined $177 billion in profits last year, which was a 65% increase. So While Donald Trump was telling people that he was lowering your prescription drug prices, actually they were going up, and not by a little 65%. It's crazy. It is crazy. And let me say something about all this. So Joe and I are not in just the bitching and moaning business. Joe packages. (30:52–31:01)

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Asserts that despite claims by Donald Trump, prescription drug prices increased by 65%.

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