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Event Location(s): Washington, District of Columbia | Description: EXT NIGHT MS: Emergency vehicle lights flash. CU: Hand uses EpiPen on leg. MS: Children play sports (faces unseen). INT X CU: EpiPen and package. GFX: Mylan Pharmaceuticals logo. GFX: Graphics note Mylan charge $90 for an EpiPen two-pack in 2016, $150 in 2010, $300 in 2013, $400 in 2014, $500 in 2015, and $608 in 2016. EXT DAY WASHINGTON, DC Zoom into the Capitol Building. INT (From CNBC) MS: In interview, Democratic Connecticut Senator Richard Blumenthal says, “It’s price gouging. There’s no other term for it. It’s morally bankrupt.” GFX: Mylan Pharmaceuticals logo. GFX: Supers “...better reflects important product features and the value the product provides.” GFX: Insert photo of Mylan CEO Heather Bresch. GFX: Graphics note as the price for the EpiPen rose, so did Bresch’s total compensation from $2.4 million to $18,831,068. STILLS Photo of Bresch looking on as her father Democratic West Virginia Senator Joe Manchin signs document GFX: Graphics note Bresch received an MBA from West Virginia University when Manchin was West Virginia Goernor, which was later rescinded when investigators determined she had not finished the coursework. INT MS: Bresch speaks in interview (no audio). EXT DAY MS: Mylan flag flies. INT BRIEF CUTS: Pills move in conveyers in factory. INT WASHINGTON, DC MS: In press conference, White House Press Secretary Josh Earnest says, “Pharmaceutical companies that often try to portray themselves as the inventors of life-saving medication, often do real damage to their reputation by being greedy and jacking up prices.” INT MS: NBC News Correspondent Tom Costello reports and signs off in-studio in Washington, DC.