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L. Coyote Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jun-02-09 11:09 PM
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U.S. Consumers Pay More for Same Medicine in Same Bottle by Same Maker
SENATOR BYRON DORGAN (D-ND) -- U.S. Consumers Pay More for Same Medicine in Same Bottle by Same Maker – Why?
Senate floor speech on 6/2/09 (01:10). Click here to view this video. http://dpc.senate.gov/dpcvideo.cfm?sel_vid=060209dorgan

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nadinbrzezinski Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jun-02-09 11:12 PM
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1. Yes, yes we do
And it never ceases to amaze me

When I go visit parents, if for whatever reason I run out of my diabetes meds I can get the SAME generic for the cost of my deductible... mind you, at regular price it is about four times as much.
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DemReadingDU Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jun-03-09 07:54 PM
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2. Dorgan has a whole chapter about drugs in his book

Take This Job and Ship It: How Corporate Greed and Brain-Dead Politics Are Selling Out America
http://www.amazon.com/Take-This-Job-Ship-Brain-Dead/dp/031235522X
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