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Markwayne Mullin: “Insurance companies have consolidated... they're buying drug…”

Featuring: Markwayne Mullin, Republican | U.S. Senate, Oklahoma

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SEN. MULLIN 'It's not that simple.' | Rob Schmitt Tonight

Published | Video Starts at 03:27

They, instead of being more choice, they, they, they become more vertically inclined where they're buying prescription, are not prescriptions, but they're buying drug Insurance companies have consolidated... they're buying drug companies, they're buying a pharmacist, they're buying hospitals, they're hiring doctors directly. and they're constantly denying claims. I could use examples, real life examples on that. And every time they do that, they're making more and more money, which listen, I'm not against private companies making money, but taxpayers shouldn't be subsidizing them at the same time. (03:27–03:48)

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Asserts that insurance companies are consolidating and expanding into other healthcare sectors.

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