Trump’s ‘Great Healthcare Plan’ Aims to Lower Drug Prices and Insurance Premiums
A pharmacy tech pulls medication from a shelf inside a pharmacy in Provo, Utah.
Photographer: George Frey/BloombergPresident Donald Trump is asking Congress to pass legislation to implement health care reforms he unveiled Thursday aimed at lowering drug prices and insurance premiums, as he moves to address one of his party’s political liabilities ahead of midterm elections.
“I’m calling on Congress to pass this framework into law without delay — have to do it right now so that we can get immediate relief to the American people,” Trump said in a video message, calling his proposal “The Great Healthcare Plan.”