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Last updated on: 1/20/2020 | Author: ProCon.org

Should the Federal Government Intervene to Lower Prescription Drugs Costs?

Posted on January 20, 2020 (June 24, 2020) by ProCon.org

Americans spend an estimated $334 billion on prescription drugs each year, and all of the 2020 presidential candidates are in favor of government involvement in negotiating lower prices.

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