New reporting from POLITICO reveals that lawmakers from both parties have been snapping up stocks in the 13 largest U.S. pharma companies in recent weeks — all while the drug industry ramps up its…
News Jun 20, 2025This week, patients scored a key victory as the Senate Finance Committee released reconciliation text that excluded the harmful ORPHAN Cures Act – a pharma-backed proposal that would have weakened…
Press Releases Jun 16, 2025Patients For Affordable Drugs Now is applauding a patient-driven victory as the harmful ORPHAN Cures Act was excluded from the reconciliation text released by the Senate Finance Committee today …
News Jun 13, 2025To safeguard hard-fought and cost-saving drug price reforms, P4ADNow and AARP sent a joint letter to all Senators to oppose the inclusion of the ORPHAN Cures Act in the reconciliation bill.
News Jun 6, 2025As the Senate considers the House-passed reconciliation package, P4ADNow is urging lawmakers to reject the inclusion of the ORPHAN Cures Act — an unnecessary Pharma handout that would weaken the…
News May 30, 2025The Strengthening Medicare and Reducing Taxpayer (SMART) Prices Act has been re-introduced by Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and Peter Welch (D-VT) — legislation that will expand Medicare price…
News May 23, 2025As the fight to lower drug prices heats up on Capitol Hill, P4AD released a new report, The Rampant Reach of Pharma’s Hidden Hand, uncovering the pharmaceutical industry’s efforts to fund, influence…
Press Releases May 22, 2025Today, the House passed a reconciliation package that includes the ORPHAN Cures Act (H.R. 946), a pharma-backed provision that would create new loopholes in the Medicare Drug Price Negotiation…
News May 16, 2025This week, President Trump issued an Executive Order (EO) focused on addressing the high cost of prescription drugs.
Press Releases May 14, 2025Today, the House Energy and Commerce Committee advanced the ORPHAN Cures Act (H.R. 946) through their markup.