LAS VEGAS — President Joe Biden will highlight the stark differences in how Democrats are tackling skyrocketing drug prices compared to their Republican counterparts as he gears up forIn a speech on Wednesday in Las Vegas that could serve as a preview of the campaign ahead, Biden planned to put the issue ofThe White House thinks it has a winning message in showcasingthat is expected to save taxpayers billions of dollars and lower the cost of drugs for the roughly 84 million Americans who rely...
That'll help shore up the social safety net for older Americans, Biden told Democratic donors on Monday in Rancho Santa Fe, California.Already, the legislation caps the price of insulin at $35 for disabled and older Americans who rely on Medicare. “This builds on the important progress we made last year when I signed a law to cap insulin at $35 for seniors,” Biden said in a statement on Tuesday on Novo Nordisk's announcement. “I urge all other manufacturers to follow suit and Republicans in Congress to join us and cap insulin at $35 for all Americans.”