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California U.S. Rep Barbara Lee: "Right now, seniors are just one devastating diagnosis away from paying tens of thousands of dollars..."

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Barbara Lee tweeted the following:

"Right now, seniors are just one devastating diagnosis away from paying tens of thousands of dollars for medicine they need to survive.

When this bill passes, no one 65 or older will need to pay more than $2,000 for prescription drugs a year. That is life-changing."
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Here are other recent tweets from Barbara Lee:

"Right now, teachers and nurses pay a greater share of their income in taxes than Amazon or Facebook.

When this bill passes, corporations will finally have to contribute 15% of their billions in income to this country."
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"Today, I will cast my vote to put people over politics with the #InflationReductionAct.
This country has never worked for everyone equally."
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"I spoke w/Cuban Ambassador to US @lianystr to express solidarity with Cuba as they respond to the fires in Mantanzas.
As Chair of the Appropriations Subcommittee on State & Foreign Ops, along w/@RepGregoryMeeks & @RepMcGovern, I urged @POTUS to provide immediate assistance." on Aug. 11
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