Merkley, Welch, Rooney Introduce Bipartisan Bill to End Price Gouging on Prescription Drugs
(WorldNews Health)

Wednesday, June 26, 2019 WASHINGTON, D.C. - Oregon`s U.S. Sen. Jeff Merkley was joined by Congressmen Peter Welch (D-VT-AL) and Francis Rooney (R-FL-19) today in introducing bipartisan, bicameral legislation that would ensure Americans do not pay more for prescription drugs than people do in other developed countries-helping to address a top concern among Americans, who time and time again are facing the impossible choice between affording their prescriptions and paying their rent or putting food on the table. `The only people in this country who think drug prices aren`t way too high are getting rich from drug company profits,` Merkley said. `Americans have been ripped off by pharmaceutical...