CSRxP STATEMENT ON BIG PHARMA GIVEAWAY IN RECONCILIATION BILL TEXT

Jun 28, 2025

Pharma-Backed Policy Would Cost Seniors and Taxpayers Billions of Dollars in Higher Prescription Drug Prices

Washington, D.C. – The Campaign for Sustainable Rx Pricing (CSRxP) issued the following statement on Saturday on the inclusion of a policy supported by the pharmaceutical industry in reconciliation package legislation released Friday night.

“The Big Pharma-supported policy added to the reconciliation bill would cost seniors and taxpayers billions of dollars in higher prescription drug prices,” said CSRxP executive director Lauren Aronson. “Congress should remove this Big Pharma giveaway from the reconciliation tax bill.”

Read more on how the pharma-backed provision would help brand name manufacturers keep drug prices high HERE.

Read more on bipartisan, market-based solutions to hold Big Pharma accountable HERE.