{"id":8670,"date":"2025-11-26T23:02:24","date_gmt":"2025-11-26T23:02:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/2025\/11\/26\/trump-embraces-medicare-drug-negotiations-despite-gop-antipathy\/"},"modified":"2025-11-26T23:02:24","modified_gmt":"2025-11-26T23:02:24","slug":"trump-embraces-medicare-drug-negotiations-despite-gop-antipathy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/2025\/11\/26\/trump-embraces-medicare-drug-negotiations-despite-gop-antipathy\/","title":{"rendered":"In Medicare drug negotiations, Trump administration embraces a policy the GOP once despised"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    In Medicare drug negotiations, Trump administration embraces a policy the GOP once despised<br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><br \/>\n    <!-- no image --><br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>WASHINGTON \u2014 On Tuesday, the Trump administration celebrated drug price cuts it had secured through a Democrat-created program \u2014 despite Republicans\u2019 longstanding antipathy toward the policy.<\/p>\n<p>The Inflation Reduction Act, a 2022 law supported solely by Democrats and signed into law by then-President Biden, allowed the Trump administration <a href=\"https:\/\/www.statnews.com\/2025\/11\/25\/trump-administration-unveils-new-medicare-negotiated-drug-prices\/\">to secure lower prices on 15 drugs<\/a> for Medicare recipients, including popular GLP-1s like Wegovy and Ozempic.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.statnews.com\/2025\/11\/26\/trump-embraces-medicare-drug-negotiations-despite-gop-antipathy\/?utm_campaign=rss\">Read the rest\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> \t<BR><br \/>\n <BR><\/BR><br \/>\n    Daniel Payne<br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.statnews.com\/2025\/11\/26\/trump-embraces-medicare-drug-negotiations-despite-gop-antipathy\/?utm_campaign=rss\">Go to statnews<\/a><br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n <BR><\/BR><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In Medicare drug negotiations, Trump administration embraces a policy the GOP once despised WASHINGTON \u2014 On Tuesday, the Trump administration celebrated drug price cuts it had secured through a Democrat-created program \u2014 despite Republicans\u2019 longstanding antipathy toward the policy. The Inflation Reduction Act, a 2022 law supported solely by Democrats and signed into law by [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2182,2215,2155,2144],"tags":[2150],"class_list":["post-8670","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-drug-pricing","category-medicare","category-pharmaceuticals","category-politics","tag-statnews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8670"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8670"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8670\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8670"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8670"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8670"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}