Author: Sonya Jaquez Lewis and Julie Gonzales

Sonya Jaquez Lewis As the fastest-growing consumer health expense in the United States, pharmaceutical costs are skyrocketing across the country. In fact, over the past decade prescription drug list prices have risen by 159%, and net prices have increased by three times the rate of inflation. This is no secret to the hardworking people in our districts who have been asking for years for lawmakers to take action…