Kari Lake defends big pharma’s ability to price-gouge as vital to the free market
Successful pricing guardrails put in place by the Biden-Harris administration save seniors thousands and save billions in taxpayer dollars.
Successful pricing guardrails put in place by the Biden-Harris administration save seniors thousands and save billions in taxpayer dollars.
The final night of the Democratic National Convention capped off a remarkable month of surging enthusiasm for Harris’ candidacy.
“We need an adult in the White House, and we’ve seen what happens when we don’t have one.”
The Inflation Reduction Act ensured that 41,000 Arizonans were able to keep their health insurance, reduced the cost of insulin for over 28,000 Arizona seniors, and incentivized manufacturers to invest in the state and create more clean energy jobs.
The White House estimates that these new prices will lead to around $6 billion in savings for the Medicare program in 2026. The new prices will be anywhere from 38% to 79% lower than the drugs’ list prices last year, saving seniors on Medicare an estimated $1.5 billion in out-of-pocket costs in 2026 alone.
From Project 2025 and JD Vance all the way down to state lawmakers, a growing number of far-right Republicans are waging war on modern families. Whether it’s attacking child care programs, encouraging women to stay in abusive marriages, or making it harder for same-sex couples to adopt, the modern right is fighting to repeal the modern family.
One centerpiece of that program is dozens of never-before-published videos created for Project 2025’s Presidential Administration Academy. The vast majority of these videos — 23 in all, totaling more than 14 hours of content — were provided to ProPublica and Documented by a person who had access to them.
The White House wants to end corporate practices that it says wastes consumers’ time and money, such as forcing customers to wait on hold for refunds, placing unnecessary barriers on canceling subscriptions, and making it difficult to access or submit health insurance claims.
Republican vice presidential candidate JD Vance proposed more than doubling the federal child tax credit to $5,000 over the weekend, but recently missed the chance to vote for an expanded credit—an effort his fellow Senate Republicans blocked.
Over 15,000 people packed the Desert Diamond Arena in Glendale on Friday to listen to Harris and other Democratic politicians as they laid out what a Harris presidency would look like.