Lawmakers are questioning leaders from firms such as Merck and Pfizer about pricing practices and methods of thwarting competition from generic rivals. Follow our live coverage.
Lawmakers on the Senate Finance Committee are expected to question executives about pricing practices and other issuesRising drug prices will be in the spotlight as pharmaceutical industry executives testify before the Senate Finance Committee on Tuesday. Lawmakers are expected to question executives from firms such as Merck & Co. and Pfizer Inc. about their pricing practices and methods of thwarting competition from lower-cost generic rivals. Sen.
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