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When was the law passed to now allow Medicade to negotiate drug prices and what was the argument in favor?
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- Anonymous1 decade agoFavorite Answer
So far as I know, never. The Republican Congress, repaying off the big pharmaceutical companies for their rather modest campaign contributions, absolutely forbade Social Security to negotiate drug prices.
Medicaid is a state program, and the states do have some leeway in the question.
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