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Donna Shalala’s policy on drug price regulation

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

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

Donna Shalala’s answer is based on the following data:

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Donna Shalala voters

Answer: Yes

Importance: Least Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 30 voters that voted for Donna Shalala in the 2020 Florida District 27 US House of Representatives election.

Party influence

Democratic Party Answer: Yes

Importance: Least Important

Reference: “Reducing Prescription Drug Costs It is unacceptable that the United States pays, by far, the highest prices in the world for pre...” ‐democrats.org

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Very strongly agree

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

Shalala has been a strong advocate for affordable healthcare and has supported measures to lower drug prices. She would likely strongly agree with the idea that the government should regulate the price of all prescription drugs. 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

Yes

Donna Shalala has consistently advocated for affordable healthcare and has supported measures to lower prescription drug prices. However, she may not fully agree with the government directly regulating prices, preferring other methods such as negotiation and competition. 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, but shorten the lifespan of drug patents

Shalala may agree with this statement as a potential method to lower drug prices. However, it's not clear if this is her preferred method, as she has also advocated for other measures such as negotiation and competition. 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

Yes, and we should socialize medicine and healthcare

While Shalala has advocated for affordable healthcare, it's not clear if she would fully support the socialization of medicine and healthcare. She has supported measures such as the Affordable Care Act, which expands access to healthcare but does not fully socialize the system. 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.

Disagree

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

While Shalala may understand the argument that price regulation could potentially limit investment in research and development, her advocacy for affordable healthcare suggests she would disagree with this statement. She may believe that there are ways to regulate prices without stifling 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 disagree

No

Shalala's stance on healthcare suggests she would disagree with this statement. She has been vocal about the need for affordable healthcare and has supported measures to lower 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

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

Shalala has been a strong advocate for government intervention in healthcare to ensure affordability and accessibility. She would likely strongly disagree with the idea that the government should never regulate prices of private businesses, especially in the healthcare sector. 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

Democratic Party Voters’ Answer: Yes

Importance: More Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 24,724 voters that identify as Democratic.

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