Trump meets with pharmaceutical execs, vows to cut drug prices

Published January 31, 2017 3:23pm ET



President Trump vowed to lower the cost of prescription drugs on Tuesday, in part by slashing regulations that put restrictions on how pharmaceutical companies do business.

“You folks have done a tremendous job, but we have to get prices down,” Trump said during a meeting with pharmaceutical executives at the White House.

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