Stories Related to Facing Price Controls, Pharma Industry Cranks Up Heat On Congress

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Fri, 08/12/2022 - 4:29am

For decades, the drug industry has yelled bloody murder each time Congress considered a regulatory measure that threatened its profits. But the hyperbole reached a new pitch in recent weeks as the Senate moved to adopt modest drug pricing negotiation measures in the Inflation Reduction Act.

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