So could this have been done years ago? It could have been done 40 years ago and it should have been done. Every president has promised to do it. President Clinton promised to do. We are paying compared to Europe, we're paying 2, 3, 4, 15 times what Europeans are paying for the same drug that was made by a factory in New Jersey. And thanks to President Trump's vision and courage and his relentlessness, we were able to leverage tariffs and to negotiate in good faith with 16 of the 17 pharmaceutical companies, they're now all lowering their price. (07:48–08:01)
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Asserts that Americans pay significantly more for drugs compared to Europeans, even for drugs made in the U.S.
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