Biden Touts Drug Price Controls In Build Back Better While Senate Democrats Meet With Parliamentarian

By John Wilkerson / December 6, 2021 at 12:51 PM
President Joe Biden will tout the drug cost controls in the Build Back Better Act at a 2 p.m. speech today (Dec. 6) that will highlight the bill’s insulin cost cap, which is considered both one of the most popular drug provisions of the bill and one the most vulnerable to being stripped, should Republicans challenge it based on budget rules. Today also is the first formal meeting between Senate Democrats and the parliamentarian to determine whether drug price provisions...


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