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Tammy Baldwin: “I was very supportive of the bill that allowed Medicare to…”

Featuring: Tammy Baldwin, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Wisconsin

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U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Western Wisconsin Video Town Hall 1-27-25

Published | Video Starts at 02:57

In terms of my work to try to help cut the costs of prescription drugs, I was very supportive of the bill that allowed Medicare to start negotiating down the cost of prescription drugs. They finished their first round of negotiations last year and brought each of the drugs negotiated down considerably in price. And now the second round of negotiations is beginning. (02:57–03:07)

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Asserts support for a bill enabling Medicare to negotiate drug prices.

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