{"id":2125092,"date":"2023-12-14T14:25:02","date_gmt":"2023-12-14T19:25:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-live-biden-gives-update-on-administrations-progress-in-lowering-drug-costs\/"},"modified":"2023-12-14T14:26:49","modified_gmt":"2023-12-14T19:26:49","slug":"watch-live-biden-gives-update-on-administrations-progress-in-lowering-drug-costs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-live-biden-gives-update-on-administrations-progress-in-lowering-drug-costs\/","title":{"rendered":"LIVE: Biden updates on progress in reducing drug costs"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fwatch-live-biden-gives-update-on-administrations-progress-in-lowering-drug-costs%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2125092&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>President Biden Updates Progress on \u200dLowering Prescription Drug Costs<\/h2>\n<p>President \u200dJoe Biden is providing an \u200bexciting update on the strides his administration has made in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/sen-kyrsten-sinema-gets-on-board-for-democratic-spending-bill\/\" title=\"Sen. Kyrsten Sinema Gets On Board For Democratic Spending Bill\">reducing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-delivers-first-address-to-joint-session-of-congress\/\" title=\"Biden Delivers First Address to Joint Session of Congress\">prescription drug costs<\/a><\/a>. This news comes after \u200bthe Biden administration unveiled a compelling\u2062 list of 48 prescription drugs that will be\u200c included in a mandatory Medicare rebate program. The implementation of this\u2063 program will significantly \u2064decrease out-of-pocket expenses for seniors who rely on these life-saving medications.<\/p>\n<h3>BORDER PATROL AGENTS EXPRESS DOUBTS ABOUT\u2064 BIDEN&#8217;S IMMIGRATION DEAL: &#8216;A LITTLE TOO\u200d LATE&#8217;<\/h3>\n<p>During his address, President\u2063 Biden is expected to echo the sentiments of White\u2063 House domestic policy\u200c adviser Neera Tanden and Centers for \u2063Medicare and Medicaid Services Administrator Chiquita Brooks-LaSure.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;President Biden has taken a bold stance against pharmaceutical companies to secure a more favorable agreement for the American people,&#8221;\u200b Tanden stated. &#8220;He has fought tirelessly on this issue, and his efforts have paid off.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Brooks-LaSure also shared her thoughts, saying, &#8220;Under President Biden&#8217;s exceptional leadership and the groundbreaking provisions of the Inflation Reduction\u2063 Act, CMS is actively addressing the exorbitant costs of prescription drugs and \u200cproviding significant savings to individuals nationwide.&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;In\u2063 less than 16 months, we have \u2064revolutionized the way \u2062Medicare beneficiaries pay for their prescriptions, setting a remarkable precedent,&#8221; Brooks-LaSure informed reporters.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> How does President Biden&#8217;s \u2063update on progress in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/what-do-americans-know-about-the-build-back-better-act\/\" title=\"What Do Americans Know About The Build Back Better Act?\">lowering prescription drug costs<\/a> demonstrate \u2063his\u2064 commitment to securing a\u200c more favorable agreement for the American people<\/h2>\n<p><span>  President Joe Biden recently provided\u200c an exciting \u200bupdate on the progress \u2062his administration has \u2062made in tackling the issue \u2063of prescription drug costs. This announcement\u2063 follows the unveiling\u2063 of a comprehensive list of\u2063 48 prescription drugs \u200dthat \u200dwill be\u2064 included \u2063in a mandatory Medicare rebate program. The\u200c implementation\u200d of this program is expected to significantly reduce out-of-pocket \u200dexpenses for\u200b seniors who\u2064 depend\u200b on these crucial medications.<\/p>\n<p>During his address, President Biden is anticipated to reiterate the \u200bsentiments\u2063 expressed\u2064 by White House domestic policy adviser \u2064Neera Tanden and \u200cCenters for Medicare\u200c and Medicaid Services Administrator Chiquita Brooks-LaSure. Tanden \u2062commended \u2064President Biden for his\u200c bold stance against pharmaceutical\u200c companies, which has led to a more favorable agreement for the \u2064American people. She acknowledged the President&#8217;s \u200btireless efforts in combating the issue of high drug costs and highlighted the positive outcomes they\u2064 have yielded.<\/p>\n<p>Brooks-LaSure, in agreement\u2063 with Tanden, \u2064praised\u200c President Biden&#8217;s exceptional leadership and the \u200bgroundbreaking\u2063 provisions of the Inflation Reduction Act. She stated that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is\u2063 actively working to address\u2063 the exorbitant prices\u2064 of prescription drugs and provide substantial savings to\u2062 individuals across the nation. She further emphasized \u200cthat \u2063in just under 16 months, they have transformed \u200cthe way Medicare beneficiaries pay\u200c for their prescriptions, setting a\u2064 remarkable precedent in the \u2063process.<\/p>\n<p>The \u2062strides made\u200c by President Biden&#8217;s administration\u2063 in lowering prescription drug costs are\u200d significant and commendable. The\u200b inclusion of 48 \u200ddrugs in\u200b the mandatory Medicare rebate program will undoubtedly alleviate the financial burden faced by seniors who rely\u200b on these \u200dmedications. By taking a strong \u2064stance against pharmaceutical companies, President Biden has demonstrated his commitment \u200bto \u2064securing a \u200cmore favorable\u2064 agreement\u2063 for the American\u200d people.<\/p>\n<p>The efforts of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, under President Biden&#8217;s leadership, have brought about tangible results\u2064 in reducing prescription drug costs. The provisions of\u200d the \u2062Inflation Reduction Act have laid\u2063 the groundwork for\u200b transformative changes in how Medicare beneficiaries pay for their\u200b prescriptions. These accomplishments \u200dpave\u200c the\u200d way \u2062for\u2063 a more\u2064 efficient and affordable healthcare system that prioritizes the well-being of the American people.<\/p>\n<p>As President Biden updates the nation on the progress made in lowering prescription drug costs, it is evident that\u200d his \u200badministration is actively working towards \u200bensuring \u200daccessible\u2062 and affordable healthcare \u200cfor all. The determination\u2062 displayed by President Biden, along with the\u2063 support of dedicated individuals like Neera Tanden and Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, reinforces the \u2062notion that tackling \u2063the issue\u2063 of high drug costs \u200dis \u200da \u2063top priority. With continued efforts and\u2064 innovative policies,\u200d the Biden administration aims to create\u2063 a healthcare system that benefits all Americans, regardless of their income or health status.<\/p>\n<p>In conclusion,\u200b the update provided \u200bby President Biden \u200bon the progress\u200c made in lowering prescription\u2063 drug costs \u200bbrings \u200ca renewed sense of hope \u2063to millions of Americans.\u200c The mandatory Medicare rebate program,\u2062 alongside \u200cthe visionary provisions of the Inflation Reduction Act, signifies \u2063a shift towards \u200da \u200dmore affordable and \u2063accessible healthcare system. President\u2062 Biden&#8217;s \u2062commitment to fighting for the American people and holding pharmaceutical companies \u2062accountable serves as a testament to his\u2063 dedication to improving \u2062the lives of everyday citizens. With continued\u200c efforts and strategic initiatives, the administration aims to create a future \u200cwhere life-saving medications are not a \u2062financial burden \u200bbut \u200ca source of relief and healing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Joe Biden is discussing progress in reducing prescription drug costs. His administration has unveiled a list of 48 drugs for a mandatory Medicare rebate program. This will decrease expenses for seniors on costly life-saving medications. 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