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BOSTON — A representative of the Trump administration on Tuesday made a familiar promise to a crowd of state legislators here: We know high drug prices are a problem. And we’re working to solve it.

Lowering drug costs is a “priority,” and the Department of Health and Human Services is “committed to doing all we can to increase affordability and accessibility,” said Jane Norton, HHS’s point person in dealing with state governments.

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