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dixiegrrrrl

(60,010 posts)
Tue Jan 31, 2017, 09:42 PM Jan 2017

After meeting with pharma lobbyists, Trump drops promise to negotiate drug prices

The new plan is tax cuts and deregulation.

http://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2017/1/31/14453740/trump-medicare-prescription-drugs

This is really really too much.
Means none of his promises can be trusted ( we did kinda know that), not even to protect Soc.Sec. and Medicare.

I cannot say aloud what I am thinking right now.....
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After meeting with pharma lobbyists, Trump drops promise to negotiate drug prices (Original Post) dixiegrrrrl Jan 2017 OP
But of course he did. Anyone that believes ANYTHING THAT TRUMP* says.... Raster Jan 2017 #1
He is draining the swamp alright. Trust Buster Jan 2017 #2
Post removed Post removed Jan 2017 #3
Do you think Bernie has egg all over his face ? Trust Buster Jan 2017 #4
No...why would I? dixiegrrrrl Jan 2017 #5
I never believed he would lower prices. Doreen Feb 2017 #6

Response to dixiegrrrrl (Original post)

Doreen

(11,686 posts)
6. I never believed he would lower prices.
Wed Feb 1, 2017, 01:14 AM
Feb 2017

I am pretty damn sure most of the people on his cabinet have stock in big pharma.

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