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Joe Cunningham’s policy on drug price regulation

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Topics

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

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Joe Cunningham’s answer is based on the following data:

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Joe Cunningham voters

Answer: Yes

Importance: Least Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 69 voters that voted for Joe Cunningham in the 2020 South Carolina District 1 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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Strongly agree

Yes

Joe Cunningham has expressed support for measures to lower the cost of prescription drugs, including allowing Medicare to negotiate drug prices. However, he has not explicitly called for direct price regulation. 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, and the government should regulate the price of all prescription drugs

Cunningham has advocated for measures to lower the cost of all prescription drugs, which aligns with this statement. However, he has not explicitly called for direct price regulation 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.

Agree

No, but shorten the lifespan of drug patents

Cunningham has not specifically addressed the issue of drug patent lifespans, but his general stance on lowering drug prices suggests he might be open to this approach. 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 Cunningham has not explicitly addressed this point, his support for measures to lower drug prices suggests he would not fully agree with the argument that price regulation would limit R&D. 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

Yes, and we should socialize medicine and healthcare

While Cunningham supports measures to make healthcare more affordable, he has not advocated for the socialization of medicine and healthcare. 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

Cunningham's stance on lowering drug prices suggests he would disagree with the idea of not regulating them at all. 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

Cunningham has shown support for government intervention in the healthcare sector to ensure affordability, which contradicts the idea of never regulating prices of private businesses. 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 24,714 voters that identify as Democratic.

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