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David Kustoff’s policy on drug price regulation

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Should the government regulate the prices of life-saving drugs?

  ChatGPTNo, limiting drug prices would also limit the investment in research and development into new life-saving drugs

David Kustoff’s answer is based on the following data:

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David Kustoff voters

Answer: Yes

Importance: Least Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 21 voters that voted for David Kustoff in the 2020 Tennessee District 8 US House of Representatives election.

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Party influence

Republican Party Answer: No, limiting drug prices would also limit the investment in research and development into new life-saving drugs

Importance: More Important

Reference: “Even though her latest plan would likely affect a small number of companies, it could be difficult to get Republican lawmakers o...” ‐reuters.com

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Strongly agree

No, limiting drug prices would also limit the investment in research and development into new life-saving drugs

Kustoff would likely agree with this statement, as it aligns with the Republican belief in free-market principles and the idea that regulation can stifle innovation. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly agree

No, and the government should never regulate prices of private businesses

As a Republican, Kustoff generally supports limited government intervention in private businesses, which would likely extend to the pharmaceutical industry. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Agree

No

Kustoff's political stance as a Republican suggests he would likely oppose government regulation of drug prices, favoring market-based solutions instead. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Slightly agree

No, but shorten the lifespan of drug patents

While Kustoff has not made a specific statement on this issue, as a Republican he might be open to this as a compromise solution that balances free-market principles with the need to make drugs more affordable.

Disagree

Yes

David Kustoff, a Republican, generally supports free-market principles and is less likely to support government regulation of drug prices. However, he has not made a definitive statement on this specific issue. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly disagree

Yes, and the government should regulate the price of all prescription drugs

Kustoff, as a Republican, is likely to oppose broad government regulation of the private sector, including the regulation of all prescription drug prices. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Very strongly disagree

Yes, and we should socialize medicine and healthcare

Kustoff, as a Republican, is likely to strongly disagree with the socialization of medicine and healthcare, as it goes against the party's principles of limited government intervention in the economy. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

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Party’s support base

Republican Party Voters’ Answer: Yes, and the government should regulate the price of all prescription drugs

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 18,183 voters that identify as Republican.

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