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Related: About this forumSanders and Booker will unveil "new legislation to allow the importation of prescription drugs"
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Sanders and Booker will unveil "new legislation to allow the importation of prescription drugs" (Original Post)
Donkees
Feb 2017
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Donkees
(31,408 posts)1. Sanders, et al, to unveil drug importation bill to help lower drug costs
Mon, 02/27/2017 - 4:14pm --
Vermont Business Magazine Senators Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont), Cory Booker (D-NJ), Bob Casey (D-Penn), Martin Heinrich (D-NM), Angus King (I-Maine) and Reps Elijah Cummings (D-MD) and Lloyd Doggett (D-Texas) will unveil new legislation to allow the importation of prescription drugs into the US Tuesday, at 12:30 pm during a press conference. The members of Congress have come together on legislation that will allow for drug importation while maintaining important safety standards.
When: Tuesday, Feb. 28 at 12:30 pm
Where: Senate Radio/TV Gallery (S-325)
Who: Sens. Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont), Cory Booker (D-N.J.), Bob Casey (D-Penn.), Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and Angus King (I-Maine) and Reps. Elijah Cummings (D-Md.) and Lloyd Doggett (D-Texas)
To watch the press conference live, click here (link is external).
Source: WASHINGTON, Feb. 27 Senators Bernie Sanders
http://www.vermontbiz.com/news/february/sanders-et-al-unveil-drug-importation-bill-help-lower-drug-costs
dae
(3,396 posts)2. Donkees would you know what changes were made for Booker to
sign on?
Donkees
(31,408 posts)3. There hasn't been a press release posted on Bernie's Senate site. There's usually a detailed
explanation by now. I imagine they might be holding the details for the press conference Live Stream tomorrow (?)
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