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Cummings and Sanders Ramp Up Investigation of Staggering Drug Price Increases
Prices Skyrocketed After New Company Acquired Drugs This Year
Cummings, Sanders Urge Mayors and County Officials to Combat Overcharging for Critical Drug Used by First Responders
Washington, DC (July 29, 2015)—Today, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings (D-Md.), Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and Sen.
Cummings Applauds Maryland AG for Moving Aggressively to Combat Drug Overcharging
Cummings Asked State Officials to Urge Drug Company to Reduce Prices
Washington, D.C. (July 23, 2015)—Today, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, applauded Maryland Attorney General Brian E. Frosh for taking steps to combat the rising cost of naloxone, a life-saving drug used to treat overdoses of heroin and other opioids.
Cummings and Sanders Urge States to Combat Overcharging for Critical Drug Used by First Responders
Washington, D.C.—Today, Rep. Elijah E.
Cummings Urges Maryland Officials to Combat Overcharging for Critical Drug Used by First Responders
Washington, D.C. (July 7, 2015)—Today, Rep. Elijah E.
Cummings Applauds Court's Decision Upholding Key Component of HealthCare Law
Washington, DC (June 25, 2015)—Today, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, issued the following statement in response to today's court decision upholding the provision of the Affordable Care Act that authorizes the payment of federal subsidies for the millions of Americans who receive health insurance through the federal exchange:
Taxpayers Would Save $1 Billion in 10 Years
WASHINGTON, May 18, – Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and Rep. Elijah E. Cummings (D-Md.) today introduced legislation to curb skyrocketing prices of generic drugs.
Sharp price hikes not only impact consumers, hospitals, and pharmacists, but strain the budgets for Medicaid, Medicare, the Department of Defense and the Department of Veterans Affairs.