Trump’s Drug Price Controls Are the Wrong Prescription for a Real Problem

Fact checking Trump's claim that prescription drug price drops could happen 'almost immediately'

Experts said Trump’s action could potentially lower the cost of prescription drugs, perhaps by the 30 percent to 80 percent scale Trump said, but they cautioned that the order’s required procedural steps would make it far from an immediate fix.

As A Doctor, Barrasso Not Sold On Trump’s Order To Lower Drug Prices

Wyoming’s senior U.S. Sen. John Barrasso also is a medical doctor who says out-of-control drug prices are a real concern for people. But he’s not sold on Trump’s executive order as the solution.

Trump’s drug price controls are the wrong prescription for a real problem

President Donald Trump is right that Americans pay too high a price for many pharmaceuticals. In a May 12 speech and signing of an executive order aimed at rectifying the problem, Trump correctly diagnosed the reasons for high prescription drug…

Senate approves Senator DiPalma’s bill to lower prescription drug prices for Rhode Islanders - What's Up Newp

The Rhode Island Senate on Thursday (May 15) approved legislation (2025-S 0468aa) sponsored by Senate Finance Committee Chairman Louis P. DiPalma that would significantly lower the price of many common prescription drugs for struggling Rhode Islanders. “Prescription drug costs are astronomical. Year after year, in the greatest country on earth, we pay so much more […] The post Senate approves Senator DiPalma’s bill to lower prescription drug pri…