Senator Schumer press statement on prescription drug pricing

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer of New York says at a news conference with Democrats says prescription drug prices were skyrocketing and President Donald Trump had barely lifted a finger to address the issue while installing former pharmaceutical company executive Alex Azar as HHS Secretary, a very troubling sign from a populist on the campaign trail, having heard his rhetoric that was pretty good but since failing, outrageous and venal to hurt seniors, and infirm regular middle-class families.
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer of New York says at a news conference with Democrats says prescription drug prices were skyrocketing and President Donald Trump had barely lifted a finger to address the issue while installing former pharmaceutical company executive Alex Azar as HHS Secretary, a very troubling sign from a populist on the campaign trail, having heard his rhetoric that was pretty good but since failing, outrageous and venal to hurt seniors, and infirm regular middle-class families.
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