Rep. Pallone Issues Remarks at Markup of Lower Drug Costs Now Act, Bills to Strengthen Medicare Benefits
October 17, 2019
October 17, 2019
WASHINGTON, Oct. 17 -- Rep. Frank Pallone Jr., D-New Jersey, chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, issued the following opening remarks at the full committee markup of the Lower Drug Costs Now Act and bills to strengthen Medicare coverage for beneficiaries:
"Today we are continuing with this Committee's important work to make prescription drugs more affordable for consumers by stopping drug companies from ripping off Americans.
"First, we'll co . . .
"Today we are continuing with this Committee's important work to make prescription drugs more affordable for consumers by stopping drug companies from ripping off Americans.
"First, we'll co . . .