Centrist Democrats threaten Biden’s agenda over opposition to lower drug prices

After a trio of moderate House Democrats, led by Rep. Scott Peters, D-Calif, blocked a provision in President Joe Biden’s landmark infrastructure package allowing health officials to negotiate excessively high drug prices with large pharmaceutical giants last week, Arizona’s senior Democratic Sen. Krysten Sinema has reportedly joined her centrist collegagues in expressing opposition to the White House’s proposed prescription drug pricing reforms.

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2021-09-20 15:17:58