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No Bargaining over Drug Prices, Fed Official Insists

The nation's top health official said yesterday that the government should not negotiate Medicare drug prices, a position that sets the stage for an early confrontation with the incoming Democratic Congress. (Washington Post, Tuesday)

It's an argument over how to run the government program.

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