Where's Steve Segur, Head of Public Relations for the White House. He's taking it. The United states is just 4% of the world's population and consumes only 13% of all prescription drugs. Yet Pharmaceutical companies make 75% of their profits from the American customer. I would say that's not so good, right? That's not exactly great. To address this chronic unfairness, I signed an executive order earlier this year instructing my administration to do everything in our power to implement most favored nation's drug pricing. (02:15–02:21)
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