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Patient organization focused exclusively on policies to lower drug prices. We dont take money for from anybody who profits from the development or distribution of Prescription Drugs. We collect patients stories and amplify them to policymakers and elected officials and were building a community of patients and allies that can be mobilized in support of policies to lower drug prices. I started patients for Affordable Drugs because im a cancer patient. I have an incurable blood cancer, its called multipy my leona my loama. Its incurable but treatable for some period of time, unknown. With very e...

About the organization and its effort, David Mitchell is the president and washington journal continues. Host this is Stephen Gutkowski of the Washington Free beacon joining us. Hes a staff writer talking about the various efforts on Gun Legislation being discussed. Good morning to you. Guest good morning to you. Thanks for having me on. Host of the various pieces weve heard since the shootings in both dayton and el paso, what has the most success as of today . Guest as far as legislation at the federal level goes, i think the most likely to pass or come up for a vote even is red flag legislat...

Our question to you, what is your experience with rising Prescription Drug costs . Are you worried about costs going up in the future . We want to hear from you. We are opening regional lines. If you are in the eastern are central time zones, 202 7488000. If you are living in the mountain or pacific time zones, 202 7848001. We are always on social media. The New York Times reported on this new Trump Administration plan earlier this week. The Trump Administration said they are taking steps to make it import less expensive Prescription Drugs from canada. The move has been supported by progressiv...

The committee will come to order. Without objection, the chair is authorized to declare a recess of the committee at any time. This phone Committee Hearing is convening regarding the patients perspective and the devastating impacts of marketing drug prices on American Families. I recognize myself for five minutes, to give an Opening Statement. Today we are closing this work period, the way we started our work. With a hearing on the Prescription Drug prices. This is a bipartisan issue and i have focused on for many years. The first witness at our hearing this congress was a woman named antoinet...

Between caring for themselves and their loved ones or paying for basic necessities. These skyrocketing prices are forcing families to take on debt, sacrifice their homes or sacrifice their healthcare all together. Imagine having to pick between having a roof over your head or protecting your childs life. Between eating that day or taking a pill that you need to simply stay alive. For americans around the country these situations are an every day reality. Think about it. Americans are dying every year while pharmaceutical companies enjoy more and more profits. Our Witnesses Today represent the ...