Rx Conversation with Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal
September 8, 2022 @ 11:30 AM PDT
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Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal discussed the effect the Inflation Reduction Act will have on the cost of vaccines.
Congresswoman Jayapal discussed the number of drugs that will be on this list to decrease the price and when this will take effect.
The congresswoman discussed what convinced members of Congress to vote yes on the Inflation Reduction Act.
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AARP Washington hosted this Access Live event for members to discuss with them the recent legislation passed in Congress to help lower the price of prescription drugs. This event featured Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal, Representative from Washington’s 7th Congressional District, who spoke about provisions in the Inflation Reduction Act legislation that will support seniors. There was further discussion about what drugs are being considered for reductions in price and vaccine equity without high cost.