Rep. Budzinski Introduces Legislation to Increase Competition and Lower Prescription Drug Costs
February 08, 2025
February 08, 2025
WASHINGTON, Feb. 8 -- Rep. Nikki Budzinski, D-Illinois, issued the following news release on Feb. 7, 2025:
Today, Congresswoman Nikki Budzinski (IL-13) introduced the Bringing Low-Cost Options and Competition while Keeping Incentives for New Generics (BLOCKING) Act, which would discourage pharmaceutical companies from parking their exclusivity on a generic drug application.
"Too many Americans are burdened by high drug prices, and Congress must act. Current policie . . .
Today, Congresswoman Nikki Budzinski (IL-13) introduced the Bringing Low-Cost Options and Competition while Keeping Incentives for New Generics (BLOCKING) Act, which would discourage pharmaceutical companies from parking their exclusivity on a generic drug application.
"Too many Americans are burdened by high drug prices, and Congress must act. Current policie . . .