Democrats drop support for bill lowering drug prices -By OAN Newsroom (OANN) / June 30 2020
Democrats have reversed their support of a bipartisan measure to lower drug prices. On Monday, Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) announced he will not co-sponsor the bill he previously negotiated with Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa).
Wyden claimed Republicans never truly supported the measure and accused Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of having no intentions of bringing it to a vote.
Grassley, however, retorted Democrats are playing partisan games and are withdrawing support in order to use drug prices as a “political hammer” during the November election. The Iowa Republican said he will reintroduce the bill regardless of whether it receives Democrat support.
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