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U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown wants Allergan (AGN) to explain its patent deal with the Mohawk tribe. “This move rips off consumers who need these drugs and closes the market to innovative new generics, and we can’t let this go-around become the new normal,” he said in a statement. He added he wants to “close loopholes that drug companies exploit to avoid competition.” Allergan told Reuters it will “provide the facts and context around this agreement.”

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