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Melissa Hughes: “One of the platforms of my healthcare plan is to make sure…”

Featuring: Melissa Hughes, Secretary and CEO of the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation

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Wisconsin Disability Caucus 2026 Governor Candidate Forum

Published | Video Starts at 1:10:50

But the biggest thing I think we can do is that pharmacy benefit manager reform. Thank you, Sarah. Miss. Here, Zach. Whoever wants to go next. Sure, I can go. One of the platforms of my healthcare plan is to make sure that we are capping costs on prescription drugs for chronic conditions. It should just be a part of Wisconsin's healthcare system that we are making sure we are not profiting off of people's chronic diseases and making sure that we're protecting. (1:10:50–1:11:00)

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Asserts that her healthcare plan includes capping costs on prescription drugs for chronic conditions.

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