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Citizens Against Government Waste has been critical of the 340B drug discount program for several years and has called for it be reformed.

COVID-19 has swept through the United States, leaving death and devastation in its wake and preying on vulnerable populations the most.

In searching for answers to why drug costs are high, we only need look at problems our own government has created.

One of my top priorities when I represented Illinois’ 10th Congressional District was making sure government programs – like 340B – reached the people that needed help most.

Middlemen pocket discounts while forcing patients, employers and Medicare to pay more.

Congress should protect a program that helps provide medications to patients most in need.

Trump 340B order targets clinics serving the poor

President Donald Trump on Friday announced four executive orders to advance policies forcing community health centers that receive 340B drug discounts to cut patients' costs for Epi-Pens and insulin, tying Medicare payment for outpatient drugs to international prices, passing drugmaker rebates to patients and allowing personal drug importation.