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Peter Welch: “The PBM reform was going to save hundreds of billions of…”

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

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

Published | Video Starts at 00:03

Elon Musk, he was against it and he gave the word that this has got to go down. And the thing blew up. And we don't have the PBM reform that both sides of The PBM reform was going to save hundreds of billions of dollars for American taxpayers. and allow us to reinvest in health care and make things better. So my first question with DOGE is why don't you look where the money is, where the rip offs are? (00:03–00:14)

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Asserts that the PBM reform would have saved hundreds of billions of dollars.

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