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Trump’s lie on drug prices

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Novo Nordisk, for example, raised the price of its widely used Novolog insulin 353 percent from its introduction in 2001 to 2016. According to the federal Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services, our federal government spent $298 billion on prescription drugs at that time. Some other insulin makers raised prices even higher.