Grassley To Trump: Agencies Should Step Up Oversight, Use Reg Tools To Stem Rx Price Hikes

December 13, 2016 at 7:04 PM
Sen. Charles Grassley (R-IA) told President-elect Donald Trump to use agency authority to increase the importation of drugs from other countries to help bring down the cost of drugs in the United States, and suggested CMS and FDA could do more to help control drug prices. Grassley also said the Federal Trade Commission needs to step up its scrutiny of the pharmaceutical market. Grassley noted Trump's recent discussion with Time , where the president-elect said he was going to bring...


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