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Congress concerned about drug prices

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By ABC7
Tuesday, March 31, 2009
WASHINGTON

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Lawmakers are considering a law to get more generic drugs on the market.

The law would prevent brand-name drug companies from paying off their competitors if they agree not to produce cheaper generic drugs.

The Federal Trade Commission told Congress we're wasting billions of dollars on name-brands when generics would work just as well.

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