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6 October
10:41 pm

I've worked hard to lower the cost of prescription drugs by accelerating the approval of lower cost generics.

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Susan Collins, at Maine U.S. Senate General Election Debate 1 (WGME)

10:41 pm
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Why we checked itSpecific legislative claim about Collins's role in accelerating generic drug approvals — verifiable against her legislative record and relevant legislation she supported or sponsored.
What we foundCollins has a documented, multi-decade record of authoring and co-sponsoring legislation aimed at accelerating generic drug approvals to lower prescription drug costs, with at least two such bills enacted into law.
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