Trump, drug pricing and Prescription costs
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Americans pay significantly more for prescription medications, with branded drugs in the U.S. costing about three times more than those in other countries.
President Donald Trump recently signed an executive order aimed at lowering the cost of prescription drugs in the United States.
Gov. Gavin Newsom will seek to regulate prescription drug intermediaries, eight months after vetoing a similar bill.
President Trump signed an executive order on Monday ordering drug makers to lower the cost of prescription medications, tying U.S. prices to those paid in other countries.
Walgreens aims to free up time for pharmacy staff, reducing their routine tasks and eliminating inventory waste.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. cited Bernie Sanders' 2016 and 2020 White House campaign plans on prescription drugs to highlight Trump's efforts in 2025.