As Congress returns, lawmakers rush to detail drug-pricing agendas
Democrats and Republicans alike are out with a slew of drug pricing proposals this week — several of which have support from Sen. Chuck Grassley, a powerful new committee chair.
by Lev Facher
Jan 09, 2019
3 minutes
WASHINGTON — Chuck Grassley wasted little time this week in unveiling his drug-pricing agenda, attaching his name to a trio of bills that, as the new chair of the Senate Finance Committee, he is freshly empowered to advance.
Grassley, an Iowa Republican, was among the many lawmakers who hurried to announce bills to lower drug costs, many of which have stalled in past sessions but that now enjoy renewed enthusiasm, as President Trump and Democrats on Capitol
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