tci Part B Insider - 2003 Issue 11

Legislation: SENATORS AGREE ON GENERIC DRUG BILL

A bipartisan compromise announced June 5 means the Senate is again likely to pass legislation designed to increase the availability of generic drugs. However, the package's prospects in the House and in the White House are still uncertain.The compromise was unveiled by Sens. Judd Gregg (R-N.H.) and Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) and was the product of secret negotiations that also included Sens. John McCain (R-Ariz.) and Ted Kennedy (D-Mass.). It represents a modified version of legislation passed 78 to 21 by the Senate in the 107th Congress, which President Bush opposed and House...

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