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Peter Welch: “DOGE is blind to [corrupt practices in the PBM industry] and…”

Featuring: Peter Welch, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Vermont

There are places in the federal government where we can save money. DOGE is blind to them.

Published March 17, 2025 | Video Starts at 01:30

We have work to do on saving money and we have places where it's absolutely essential we act. DOGE is blind to [corrupt practices in the PBM industry] and that's disgraceful. especially when you've got. Elon Musk is the person who sabotaged our effort for PBM reform. (01:30–01:38)

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Asserts that DOGE is ignoring corrupt practices in the PBM industry.

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