Azar Touts Senate Drug Pricing Bill After Trump Belittles HHS Efforts

By Ariel Cohen / January 22, 2020 at 6:20 PM
HHS Secretary Alex Azar took to the Iowa radio waves to tout the Senate drug pricing bill days after President Donald Trump reportedly belittled Azar for not lowering drug prices. Azar said Trump is focused on health care, even during the Senate impeachment trial. Bringing down prescription drug prices is Trump’s top priority in 2020, the secretary said. “Chairman Grassley from the great state of Iowa -- he and Sen. Wyden have an incredible bipartisan package to get drug prices...


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