Sen. Alexander Issues Statement on Trump Administration Drug Importation Plan
July 31, 2019
July 31, 2019
WASHINGTON, July 31 -- Sen. Lamar Alexander, R-Tennessee, chairman of the Senate Health Committee, issued the following statement on the Trump administration's drug importation action plan:
"This is the first administration to take concrete steps to allow importation of prescription drugs to reduce their cost and I welcome it.
"The key for me is whether this plan preserves the Food and Drug Administration's gold standard for safety and effectiveness.
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"This is the first administration to take concrete steps to allow importation of prescription drugs to reduce their cost and I welcome it.
"The key for me is whether this plan preserves the Food and Drug Administration's gold standard for safety and effectiveness.
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