David Mitchell - Why is Rep. Scott Peters Flip-Flopping on Affordable Drugs for San Diegans?

Author: Bryan Miller Host
Published: 03 Sep, 2021
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Updated: 14 Aug, 2022●
1 min read
David Mitchell of Patients for Affordable Drugs NOW chats with Bryan about Scott Peters, drug prices and Big Pharma checks. Listen to hear the impact on San Diegans' healthcare.
(Originally aired 3Sept21)
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