And I've seen it up close now that I'm in the Senate, when we passed the inflation reduction act, largest clean energy bill and investment in human history. Also the thing we did there was prescription drugs. We capped the cost of prescription drugs. My own bill capped the cost of insulin. No more than $35 of out of pocket costs for seniors. But in that bill, for the first time, Medicare was empowered to force the pharmaceutical companies to have to negotiate the price of prescription drugs. So just think about that. (38:56–39:07)
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Asserts that a bill capped insulin costs at $35 for seniors.
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