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Minnesota Senator Still Pushing on Mylan Pharmaceuticals

Minnesota Senator Still Pushing on Mylan Pharmaceuticals

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Amid the uproar over drastically raising prices on Epipens, Mylan Pharmaceutical has announced it will offer a generic version of the lifesaving drug at half the previous price. Minnesota Senator Amy Klobuchar–who has been critical of Mylan–says it’s a start, but


Klobuchar–whose daughter is a severe allergy sufferer and Epipen user–has called for the Senate Judiciary Committee and FTC to investigate Mylan’s price increases.

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