Presenting 'Vision 2020' Agenda, Reducing Prescription Drug Prices

Capitol Report

English - January 16, 2020 22:00 - 28 minutes - 19.6 MB - ★★★★★ - 1 rating
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On this week's program, Senate Majority Leader Paul Gazelka, R-Nisswa, joins Capitol Report moderator Shannon Loehrke to provide an outline of the Republican Caucus priorities for the 2020 session. Plus, Governor Tim Walz emphasizes improvements to local water supply and waste water treatment as priorities among his $2 billion dollar bonding proposal.

Also on the program, Senate Health and Human Services Chair Michelle Benson, R-Ham Lake, and Senator and physician Matt Klein, DFL-Mendota Heights, suggest ways that the state can help reduce prescription drug costs.