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BumRushDaShow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-20-09 09:06 PM Original message |
Drug Companies, White House Reach $80B Prescription Drug Deal |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-20-09 09:11 PM Response to Original message |
1. If they're dumping it over the weekend--and in advance of a reform bill--how good can it be? |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-20-09 09:17 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. It's just sad |
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BigJimbo (1 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 05:37 PM Response to Reply #3 |
30. Bogus Drug Deal |
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UrbScotty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-20-09 09:16 PM Response to Original message |
2. It's a good start. |
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timeforpeace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-20-09 09:17 PM Response to Original message |
4. $80 billion over a decade means $8 billion a year, and the mechanism |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-20-09 09:19 PM Response to Original message |
5. 'capping secretive negotiations involving key lawmakers and the White House.' nt |
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BumRushDaShow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-20-09 09:33 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. The irony is |
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Trajan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-20-09 09:24 PM Response to Original message |
6. Interesting fact: Wyden and Merkley already running 'Health Care' success ads in Oregon |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-20-09 11:18 PM Response to Reply #6 |
19. HCAN is encouraging calls to Wyden |
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BumRushDaShow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-20-09 09:29 PM Response to Original message |
7. Makes me wonder if this fits |
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Blandocyte (830 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-20-09 09:46 PM Response to Original message |
9. Sure, court big pharma |
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Iowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-20-09 10:07 PM Response to Original message |
10. Pathetic. |
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bluesmail (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-20-09 10:17 PM Response to Original message |
11. $80 billion. That's like the change I found on the floor of my car. eom |
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pattmarty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-20-09 10:19 PM Response to Original message |
12. If Obama's healthcare reform passes this year, I can't wait to see.............. |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-20-09 10:27 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. for some of us it could end up being worse than "the same old shit" |
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pattmarty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-20-09 10:35 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. That's what I'm afraid of. |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-20-09 10:25 PM Response to Original message |
13. Well considering that most of my drugs took a serious jump in price in the last year |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-20-09 10:52 PM Response to Original message |
16. A Staggering Load of Crap |
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bkkyosemite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-20-09 11:05 PM Response to Original message |
17. I have been busy watching and on Twitter about Iran but saw this article on Yahoo front page and I |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-20-09 11:05 PM Response to Original message |
18. Given the numbers in this letter from 3 Finanace Committee Senators calling for closing the donut |
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earcandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-20-09 11:35 PM Response to Original message |
20. Everyone just back out of your insurance plan and don't support the wankers anymore. |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 10:25 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Thoug there was some funny business |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 12:25 AM Response to Original message |
21. What are they getting out of the deal? |
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Hulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 12:26 AM Response to Original message |
22. The "bottom line".... |
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pattmarty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 07:21 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. I agree with everything you said EXCEPT the last line............... |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 10:36 AM Response to Original message |
24. At this rate we'll have affordable health care by the next millenium. |
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SOS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 01:05 PM Response to Original message |
25. Lipitor plummets from $90 a month to $85 a month |
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midnight armadillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 10:22 PM Response to Original message |
27. If there's no LAW backing up the "deal"... |
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hayu_lol (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 06:07 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. This is just a prop to try and make the... |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 06:49 AM Response to Original message |
29. Drug prices have skyrocketed ever since Medicare D was enacted |
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