Dems' Drug Price Controls Would Mean Fewer Drugs And Fewer Jobs
 
Forbes | Sally Pipes
June 26, 2023

Hundreds of lifesaving therapies will never be invented, and as many as 1.1 million jobs will be lost if Senate Democrats successfully expand their prescription drug price-fixing program, according to a major new study.


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Senate Democrats Take One More Step Toward Socialized Medicine
 
Issues & Insights | Sally Pipes
June 28, 2023

The Democrats’ new price control gambit is the SMART Prices Act, introduced by Sens. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., Peter Welch, D-Vt., and 23 of their colleagues. They say their bill would “build on” the IRA.


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Break the Grip of Pharmacy Benefit Managers
 
Newsmax | Sally Pipes
June 27, 2023

A new Senate bill takes aim at one of the chief drivers of the high out-of-pocket drug costs that many consumers are experiencing — middlemen known as “pharmacy benefit managers.”


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