Sep 23, 2021

The CEO of Pfizer is asking his employees for help to make sure Congress does not pass a provision that allows Medicare to negotiate for cheaper drug costs.

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The Young Turks September 23, 2021

Name: Pfizer CEO Will Do ANYTHING To Stop Cheaper Drug Prices
Uploaded: 2021-09-23T00:00:00.000Z
Duration: 9 min 36 s
Description: The CEO of Pfizer is asking his employees for help to make sure Congress does not pass a provision that allows Medicare to negotiate for cheaper drug costs.

Hosts: Cenk UygurAna Kasparian

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