For years, there was no check on how high or fast Big Pharma could raise drug prices.
But now, thanks to the Inflation Reduction Act, if they raise prices faster than inflation, they’ll have to rebate the money to Medicare.
30 July 1882 | A Slovak Jewish woman, Margit Popper, was born in Bratislava. She lived in Vienna.
She was deported to #Auschwitz from #Theresienstadt Ghetto on 23 October 1944 and murdered in a gas chamber.
The economy’s continued growth builds on what was already the strongest pandemic recovery and lowest inflation of any G7 country.
It wasn't accidental.
It's our middle out and bottom up economic agenda.
58 years ago today, Medicare and Medicaid were signed into law — ensuring that millions of our seniors and most vulnerable members of society get the care they need.
Since then, Democrats have proudly defended these pillars of health care and justice for all.
If you’re a senior, you should know: 156 House Republicans signed onto an extreme MAGA budget that would end Medicare as we know it and raise prescription drug costs.
It could be Glenn Youngkin. Who is Trump or DeSantis in sheep‘s clothing. If a fleece vest could be described as sheep‘s clothing. He is a vicious, racist Trumpist, who on the surface appears to be an affable dad-like figure. Don’t be mistaken by the surface.
NBC News reached out to 44 of the dozens of people who served in Trump's Cabinet.
Only 4 have said they support him for re-election.
The people who worked close to Trump know he is UTERLLY unfit to be president.
#NeverTrump
Mr. Putin, end this war.
Tell your people that (1) your soldiers stopped NATO forces before they invaded Russia; (2) you eliminated the NAZI threat; (3) Russia no longer needs to occupy Donbas and Crimea now that these threats are gone. Say whatever you need to.
31 July 1928 | A Czech Jewish boy, Adolf Immergut, was born in Plzen.
He was deported to #Auschwitz from #Theresienstadt Ghetto on 26 October 1942. He did not survive.
Insane.
Post-vaccine, Republicans had a 43% higher Covid death rate than Democrats.
In what must be one of the cruelest and dumbest political movements ever, the right literally sacrificed their own voters in an effort to appeal to their ignorant base.
Whatever you think of Elon Musk, positive, negative, or anything in between, most should be able to agree that no company, let alone an individual, should be in position to do this.
I’ve invited all of Congress to walk through my old high school in Parkland, the site of one of our nation’s deadliest school shootings. That horrific scene, frozen in time from 5 years ago, will be a sobering reminder of just how much we still must do to protect our schools.
If you missed it yesterday, my weekend blog post:
Superseding indictment: Over the Cliff Notes.
I'll be honest: Reading legal documents isn't usually this much fun. https://t.co/qOu0vCBS52
The Boss (Trump) Told His Staff to Destroy Evidence.