President Donald Trump announced he will be signing an executive order Monday to ensure the Americans pay the “lowest price anywhere in the world” for prescription drugs and pharmaceuticals.
“I will be instituting a most favored nation’s policy whereby the United States will pay the same price as the nation that pays the lowest price anywhere in the world,” Trump announced.
His full post Sunday night:
For many years the World has wondered why Prescription Drugs and Pharmaceuticals in the United States of America were SO MUCH HIGHER IN PRICE THAN THEY WERE IN ANY OTHER NATION, SOMETIMES BEING FIVE TO TEN TIMES MORE EXPENSIVE THAN THE SAME DRUG, MANUFACTURED IN THE EXACT SAME LABORATORY OR PLANT, BY THE SAME COMPANY??? ….