Trump slashes Medicare drug subsidies, cutting against affordability message

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Trump slashes Medicare drug subsidies, cutting against affordability message
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The end of a subsidy program that helped keep costs down for Medicare drug coverage could leave millions of seniors with higher monthly costs, a move that undermines the Trump administration’s message of cutting drug costs. President Trump often touts his push for access to cheaper drugs through the TrumpRx platform and making “most-favored-nation” deals…

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