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House passes legislation to strengthen the ACA, boost generic drugs

By The Washington Post
| May 17, 2019

House Democrats pushed through legislation Thursday to lower prescription drug prices, strengthen the Affordable Care Act and — most significantly — position themselves as the party on the side of health-care consumers as the 2020 election approaches.

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House passes legislation to strengthen the ACA, boost generic drugs

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