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A letter to The Honorable Kay Bailey Hutchison.
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March 26, 2003 The Honorable Kay Bailey Hutchison United States Senate 284 Russell Senate Office Building Washington, D.C. 20510-0001 Dear Senator Hutchison: Prescription drug companies are gouging the American consumers by charging them the highest prices in the world. Many front-page stories tell how our country is turning to buying its prescription drugs from across its borders. Stories include the group of upset seniors who filled a bus and drove to Canada, as well as the thousands of American citizens obtaining their prescriptions from Mexico. Of course, large buyers of prescription drugs, HMO's, and the federal government use their buying power as leverage to negotiate lower prices for their constituents. However, the 70 million Americans with no or inadequate prescription drug coverage are still paying too much. According to Dr. Alan Sager, Ph.D., Professor of Health Services and Director of Health Reform at Boston University School of Public Health, one must compare some of the many...
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