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Push for cost controls of ‘wildly overpriced’ Rx drugs

Clip: 10/22/2021 | 4mVideo has Closed Captions

One in five NJ residents avoid filling unaffordable prescriptions

Advocates of price controls back a measure in President Joe Biden's “Build Back Better” proposal that would let Medicare negotiate the cost of prescription medicines for Americans, who pay four times as much for prescription drugs as people in other countries. They’re pushing Sen. Bob Menendez to support the proposal.

10/22/2021

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Community solar program aims to grow access to clean energy

Community solar program aims to grow access to clean energy

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Plus, promoting solar industry jobs to high schoolers (3m 46s)

COVID-19 vaccine approval for younger children expected soon

COVID-19 vaccine approval for younger children expected soon

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Interview with epidemiologist Dr. Stephanie Silvera (3m 48s)

Democratic chairman assesses latest poll, getting out vote

Democratic chairman assesses latest poll, getting out vote

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Interview with LeRoy Jones, chairman of New Jersey Democratic State Committee (4m 42s)

Early in-person voting: Check out the new tech, new process

Early in-person voting: Check out the new tech, new process

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Early in-person voting, first time in New Jersey, starts Saturday, Oct. 23 (3m 59s)

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