Making Sen$e May 08 Column: A financial reality check on the push for health care reform Congressional Budget Office reports on single-payer health care, drug pricing and broader federal subsidies provide key insights into how much health care reform proposals will cost. By Philip Moeller
Politics Feb 26 WATCH: Top pharmaceutical executives face Senate committee questions over drug pricing Senators grilled CEOs of seven major drug companies on Tuesday over high prescription drug prices that are a drain on Medicare and Medicaid and a burden to millions of Americans. The extraordinary public accounting was a sign that Congress and… By Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar, Matthew Perrone, Associated Press
Nation Jan 14 House Democrats announce they are investigating drug pricing House Democrats announced a sweeping investigation Monday of the pharmaceutical industry's pricing practices, jockeying for the upper hand with the Trump administration on an issue that concerns Americans across the political spectrum. By Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar, Associated Press
Politics Nov 04 Voters don’t like ‘Big Pharma.’ But they could soon elect a Senate that includes two pharma lobbyists and a CEO If Republicans prevail in just two races on Tuesday, the Senate’s ranks would suddenly include two former drug industry lobbyists and a pharma CEO. By Lev Facher, STAT