CEOs from seven major pharmaceutical companies testified today on Capitol Hill, defending the soaring costs of prescription drugs.
Americans spent more than $300 billion on prescription drugs last year alone and that’s set to get even higher.
Right now, the heads of seven major pharmaceutical companies are on Capitol Hill, trying to defend the skyrocketing costs. Ali Velshi and Stephanie Ruhle are joined by Hippo’s Chief Patient Advocate, MJ Hegar, who claims to have the answer to all of this.
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