Govt. Negotiation Amendment Would Have Put Some Dems In Tight Spot

By John Wilkerson / August 11, 2021 at 3:30 PM

Senators voted on budget amendments until around 4 a.m. Wednesday (Aug. 11), but they didn’t take up Sen. Michael Bennet’s (D-CO) amendment to let Medicare negotiate drug prices, which would have offered insight into where some Democrats stand on that policy.


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