Instead of adopting a Medicare pharmacy benefit plan in July, the Senate approved legislation designed to make pharmaceuticals less expensive for all consumers. The House and Senate, however, remain far from agreement on any final legislation involving pharmaceutical coverage and regulation, and time is running out for action before the Congressional elections this November.

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Senate backs legislation easing access to generic drugs and to cheaper imports

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