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Lower cost of prescription drugs

"I’m going to lower prescription drugs by 60%, and that’s the truth."

Biden Promise Tracker

Joe Biden reduced prescription drug prices, but not by 60% across the board

By Samantha Putterman • December 16, 2024
Biden policies move needle on lowering drug pricing, but more needs to be done to fulfill promise

By Julie Appleby • January 10, 2023
Biden takes steps to lower drug prices, but odds are long for achieving his promised 60% reduction

By Victoria Knight • July 15, 2021