Tag: Pharmaceutical Industry

Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Scott Gottlieb listens during an interview with The Associated Press in New York on Monday, March 5, 2018.

FDA chief: Cancer treatment comes with ‘financial toxicity’

Robert King · April 12, 2018 2:22 pm

"The number one concern is that we work really hard to fulfill our campaign promises, and that we at least put bills on the president's desk," said Meadows.Â (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File)

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Mark Meadows’ influence looms large in race to succeed Paul Ryan

David M. Drucker, Susan Ferrechio · April 12, 2018 4:00 am

In this Jan. 5, 2011 file photo, then-Rep. John Boehner, R-Ohio, who was elected House Speaker later that day during the 112th Congress, walks out of his home on Capitol Hill in Washington.

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John Boehner dismisses idea of a House Freedom Caucus member replacing Paul Ryan

Melissa Quinn · April 11, 2018 6:33 pm

Rep. Jim Jordan, a top conservative lawmaker, disputed that there is any movement inside the Freedom Caucus to oust House Speaker Paul Ryan or seek a change in leadership. (AP Photo/Bryan Woolston)

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Jim Jordan suggests Paul Ryan is stepping down because tax reform was his ‘papal conversion’

Anna Giaritelli · April 11, 2018 2:02 pm

Surgeon general urges public to stock opioid overdose antidote

Kimberly Leonard · April 5, 2018 4:01 am

In this 2011 photo, the blood thinner medication Plavix is displayed.

Patient groups, manufacturers fear trade war could raise drug prices

Robert King · April 4, 2018 11:25 pm

Cropped shot of shelves in a pharmacyHigh drug prices

Ohio bans pharmacy ‘gag clauses’ on drug prices

Robert King · April 4, 2018 9:36 pm

President Donald Trump congratulates Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky., while House Speaker Paul Ryan of Wis., watches to acknowledge the final passage of tax overhaul legislation by Congress at the White House in Washington, Wednesday, Dec. 20, 2017.

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Trump’s demand for tough border bill faces big hurdles in Congress

Al Weaver · April 4, 2018 4:01 am

CDC finds ‘nightmare bacteria’ prevalent in US

Robert King · April 3, 2018 6:53 pm

Trump administration introduces policies to lower drug costs in Medicare

Robert King · April 2, 2018 9:44 pm

Sens. Susan Collins, R-Maine, right, and Claire McCaskill, D-Mo., confer on Capitol Hill in Washington prior to the start of their committee's hearing on drastic price hikes.

Senators demand answers on price spike of cancer drug

Robert King · April 2, 2018 5:16 pm

Senior man discussing X-ray with doctor.

Drug industry, opponents ratchet up their attacks with eye on HHS

Robert King · March 31, 2018 4:01 am