Senators Collins and Shaheen reintroduce a bipartisan bill aiming to lower prescription drug costs by enhancing generic drug competition.
Quiver AI Summary
Senators Collins and Shaheen reintroduce bipartisan legislation: U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Jeanne Shaheen have reintroduced the Ensuring Timely Access to Generics Act aimed at reducing prescription drug costs by enhancing competition for generic drugs. The bill seeks to improve oversight of the FDA's citizen petition process to prevent misuse that delays generic drug approvals.
Collins highlights benefits of generic competition: Senator Collins stated, "Increasing generic drug competition is key to lowering prescription drug prices," emphasizing that generics typically cost 80 to 85 percent less than their brand-name counterparts.
Shaheen advocates for family financial relief: Senator Shaheen noted, "Addressing the soaring price of prescription drugs is a tangible way that Congress can help lower health care costs," conveying the hope that increased competition from generics will ease financial burdens for families reliant on these medications.
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Susan M. Collins Net Worth
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Susan M. Collins Bill Proposals
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- S.2398: Kay Hagan Tick Reauthorization Act
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- S.2211: Special Diabetes Program Reauthorization Act of 2025
- S.2012: Runaway and Homeless Youth and Trafficking Prevention Act of 2025
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Susan M. Collins Fundraising
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Collins disclosed $473.2K of spending. This was the 97th most from all Q3 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
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