FTC hits junk drug patents. Protesters on watch list. Big oil lies unveiled. Marijuana legalization.
Sanders praises FTC for challenging junk drug patents. GOP wants protesters placed on. Big oil lies are exposed in detail. It is time to legalize marijuana!
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Sanders Praises FTC Challenge of 'Junk' Patents for Drugs Including Ozempic: "We can no longer tolerate Novo Nordisk charging the American people $969 for Ozempic when that same exact drug can be purchased for just $155 in Canada and $59 in Germany while it costs less than $5 to manufacture." [More]
'Scathing Indictment' of Big Oil Lies Unveiled on Eve of Senate Hearing: The report details a "campaign of deception, disinformation, and doublespeak waged using dark money, phony front groups, false economics, and relentless exertion of political influence." [More]
Ilhan Omar Says GOP Calls to Put Student Protesters on Terror Watch List 'Insanely Dangerous': Sen. Marsha Blackburn put "a target" on protesters across the country with her latest attack on them, said Omar. [More]
As Biden Plans to Reschedule Marijuana, Advocates Say 'Fully Legalize' It: Sen. Cory Booker urged fellow lawmakers to "follow the lead of states around the country and legalize cannabis for adult use and create a comprehensive taxation and regulatory scheme." [More]
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