Donald Trump, executive order and drug costs
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President Donald Trump speaks about executive order aimed at lowering prescription drug prices for Americans.
The order is based on a "most favored nation" pricing model, which is similar to a policy Trump pushed in his first administration.
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President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Monday meant to try to lower drug costs for American consumers. The order, according to a White House official, also sets a 30-day deadline for the health department to broker new price tags for drugs.
Kennedy Jr. During which, he shared a viral anecdote about his friend getting drugs cheaper abroad, illustrating how high drug prices are in the U.S.: nearly three times higher than 33 comparison countries,
The U.S. and China agreed to lower tariffs for 90 days. The details: U.S. tariffs on Chinese goods will fall to 30 percent from 145 percent. Meanwhile, China’s blanket tariffs on U.S. products will drop to 10 percent from 125 percent. A few tariffs will remain. President Donald Trump signed an order to lower prescription drug prices.
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