Published: May 2023

Groups urge U.S. senators to advance legislation that would result in lower drug prices

Coalition: Patients for Affordable Drugs Now and AARP

More than 40 advocacy organizations sent a letter to the 118th Senate urging the lawmakers to advance legislation would result in lower drug prices for millions.

More than 40 advocacy groups, including Consumer Action, wrote to all members of the U.S. Senate urging them to pass a package of bipartisan bills on the table that, together, would close loopholes in the regulatory system and accelerate generic competition, resulting in lower drug prices for consumers. As the letter points out, 1 in 4 people in the United States has difficulty affording medications, with people of color disproportionately harmed by high drug prices.

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