Biden joins Washington State lawmakers in proposing lower insulin prices – State of Reform

"Schrier said it has been 37 years since her pediatrician told her she had Type 1 diabetes.

'At that time, insulin was cheap,' Schrier said. 'But the cost of insulin has skyrocketed. And most of us need more than one bottle per month. When people can’t afford insulin, they try to make that bottle last as long as it possibly can. So they ration their insulin, taking just enough to stay alive, but not enough to keep them healthy. And that is sometimes deadly.'"