Joe Biden reportedly praised pharmaceutical companies at a private party despite publicly railing against high drug prices

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Biden told donors in private that there are 'great drug companies out there — except a couple of opioid outfits,' according to Bloomberg.

Former Vice President and Democratic presidential contender Joe Biden privately praised pharmaceutical companies, despite publicly supporting initiatives to cut drug prices. Bloomberg reported that Biden told a gathering of donors at the Dallas home of David Genecov, a craniofacial surgeon, that there are"great drug companies out there — except a couple of opioid outfits." Biden's fellow 2020 hopeful Vermont Sen.

Former Vice President and Democratic presidential contender Joe Biden privately praised pharmaceutical companies, despite publicly supporting initiatives to cut drug prices. Bloomberg reported that Biden told a gathering of donors at the Dallas home of David Genecov, a craniofacial surgeon, that there are"great drug companies out there — except a couple of opioid outfits." Biden's fellow 2020 hopeful Vermont Sen.

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