Tonight, for the first time, Medicare will finally negotiate with the drug companies to lower the prices. In 2022, I helped pass a bill that finally started to break pharma's grip on Congress. Georgia seniors out of pocket prescription costs are now capped at $2,000 per year. The law also puts a $35 monthly cap on insulin costs for those with Medicare. That doesn't mean the problem is solved, but it's proof the system can be changed when there's the will to do it. (03:36–03:42)
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Asserts that there is a cap on prescription costs for Georgia seniors.
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