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Last Checked April 12, 2022

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Sat Dec 11 19:32:57 +0000 2021

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Rep. Katie Porter @RepKatiePorter

Here’s the kicker: Big Pharma spends far less on these programs compared to total revenue. They provide support long enough for patients to start depending on a drug, but not long enough to be a sustainable solution—then they write off these donations to cheat the tax code. (5/8) — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Dec. 11, 2021

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Rep. Katie Porter @RepKatiePorter

I'm laser-focused on the findings that show drug companies use patient assistance programs as public relations tools to undercut competition. Big Pharma hooks Americans on drugs right as their exclusivity is ending, so patients won’t seek out more affordable treatments. (4/8) — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Dec. 11, 2021

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Big Pharma doesn’t just weaponize patient assistance programs to squash competition. See our office's report on how pharmaceutical giants gobble up small companies that would otherwise make them compete—and reduce their prices ⤵️ (6/8) https://t.co/DnuZtLrOWb — PolitiTweet.org

Rep. Katie Porter @RepKatiePorter

Today, our office released a bombshell report exposing the devastating effects of Big Pharma’s mergers and acquisit… https://t.co/C7PQ4vMUNj

Posted Dec. 11, 2021

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