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September 6, 2022
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Chicago Sun Times: Importing prescription drugs from Canada would help more Americans afford medications they need

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Congress should take up the Affordable and Safe Prescription Drug Importation Act, a bill that would offer immediate drug price relief. https://chicago.suntimes.com/2022/9/6/23339776/prescription-drugs-importation-canada-legislation-socialsim-fascism-lettersBy Letters to the Editor Sept 6, 2022, 5:00pm EDT Importing prescription drugs…

August 23, 2022
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Senator Murray Effort on Drug Prices Could Do More Harm than Good

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Today U.S. Senator Patty Murray and Rep. Kim Schrier are holding a roundtable in Issaquah, WA on prescription drug prices, but Murray’s recent legislation to lower drug prices by potentially creating a pathway for personal…

August 19, 2022
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Colorado Importation Plan Misses the Mark

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Personal Not Wholesale Importation Delivers the Savings Patients Need WASHINGTON, D.C. – This month Colorado took the next step in advancing their wholesale prescription drug importation plan. Colorado announced that it has signed deals with…

August 18, 2022
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Brentwood Press: Say No to the Drugs Act

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Editor: Americans are struggling to afford the highest drug prices in the world. Now, at the behest of Big Pharma front groups Senator Marco Rubio (R-Florida) introduced the DRUGS Act, a bill that would rob…

August 16, 2022
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Inflation Reduction Act’s Win – Not Enough for Many Americans

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Prescription Importation Offers Relief from Persistent Drug Price Gaps Washington, D.C. - On Tuesday, President Joe Biden took a major step to reign in U.S. drug prices by signing the Inflation Reduction Act into law,…

July 26, 2022
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Medicare Price Negotiations Too Little Too Late?

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Personal Importation Would Bring Immediate Relief 'Too little, too late' is how the Campaign for Personal Prescription Importation describes the draft Medicare drug price negotiation legislation released last week. CPPI is urging elected leaders to…

July 13, 2022
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Investigators Look at Big Pharma Tax Avoidance

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Senate Investigation Reveals Extent to Which Pharma Giant AbbVie Exploits Offshore Subsidiaries to Avoid Paying Taxes The Senate Finance Committee is currently conducting an investigation into the tax practices of several large pharmaceutical corporations headquartered…

July 12, 2022
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Senate HELP Committee Votes to Advance Personal Importation From Canada

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Legislation Represents Significant Step Forward for Americans Desperate for ReliefFrom Skyrocketing Costs of U.S. Prescription Drugs The Campaign for Personal Prescription Importation (CPPI) says the bipartisan advancement of personal importation of prescription drugs in the…

May 30, 2022
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Goshen News: DRUGS Act needs to be stopped

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By Arthur Janz of Elkhart, IN The Domain Reform for Unlawful Drug Sellers (DRUGS) Act currently before Congress, is misguided and needs to be stopped. It would stop U.S. residents from ordering pharmaceuticals outside the…

May 26, 2022
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The Daily Sun: Legislators should vote no on the DRUGS Act

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Published By The Laconia Daily SunAuthor: David Dunham of Belmont, NH Americans are struggling to afford the highest drug prices in the world. Now, at the behest of Big Pharma front groups Sens. Amy Klobuchar…

May 19, 2022
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DRUGS ACT: Just say no

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Published by Coeur d'Alene / Falls PostAuthor, John Oldfield of Coeur d’Alene, Idaho Americans are struggling to afford the highest drug prices in the world. Now, at the behest of Big Pharma front groups, Senators…

May 9, 2022
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FDA Boss Skirts Importation Decisions

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The Campaign for Personal Prescription Importation (CPPI) calls on the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to clarify personal importation regulations in wake of Commissioner Robert Califf, M.D., M.A.C.C., comments on State prescription drug importation plans,…

April 18, 2022
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Sun Port Charlotte: Congress must not pass the DRUGS Act

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https://www.yoursun.com/charlotte/opinion/letters_to_editor/letter-congress-must-not-pass-the-drugs-act/article_9a25c32e-a3ad-11ec-b921-e3053faf68ba.html Dear Editor: Americans are struggling to afford the highest drug prices in the world. Now, at the behest of Big Pharma front groups Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and Marco Rubio (R-FL) introduced the DRUGS…

Klobuchar Drops Drugs Act

March 25, 2022
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Senator Klobuchar Withdraws Support of Drugs Act

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Thousands of Letters to Congress and Media Outlets Highlight Need for Americans’ Continued Access To Safe, Affordable Medications; Senator Withdraws Her Co-Sponsorship of Anti-Importation Bill Good news in our ongoing efforts to protect your rights…

March 22, 2022
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Could importing medicine save you money? 5 facts about personal prescription importation

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The COVID-19 pandemic has underscored the importance of having access to safe, reliable and affordable medications. This is especially critical for Americans with underlying medical conditions who struggle to afford medications. To offset rising drug…

March 17, 2022
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Newtown Bee: Just Say No to DRUGS Act

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https://www.newtownbee.com/03172022/just-say-no-to-the-drugs-act/LTE By: Eric SwikeStony Brook, NY Americans are struggling to afford the highest drug prices in the world. Now, at the behest of Big Pharma front groups Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and Marco Rubio (R-FL)…

March 13, 2022
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Kingsport Times News: By targeting international pharmacies, the DRUGS Act hurts seniors

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https://www.timesnews.net/opinion/letters/letters-to-the-editor/article_afd725f2-a0ae-11ec-9e52-f3f3b45af543.htmlMark Anthony GrubbBluff City, TN Americans are struggling to afford the highest drug prices in the world. Now, at the behest of Big Pharma front groups, Sens. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and Marco Rubio (R-FL) introduced…

March 7, 2022
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LaCrosse Tribune: DRUGS Act would cut access to affordable prescriptions

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https://lacrossetribune.com/opinion/letters/frederick-stephen-drugs-act-would-cut-access-to-affordable-prescriptions/article_f7b17b66-6092-5c12-b9b4-de7182d198c9.htmlOpinion Letter by Frederick StephenViroqua, WI Americans are struggling to afford the highest drug prices in the world. Now, at the behest of Big Pharma front groups Sens. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and Marco Rubio (R-FL)…

2022 Biden SOTU

March 1, 2022
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The State of Affordable Medication is in Jeopardy

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This week, while President Biden delivers his State of the Union address, Americans’ access to affordable prescription medication is in great jeopardy, says the Campaign for Personal Prescription Importation (CPPI) in a new statement. With…

February 24, 2022
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SURVEY RESULTS: Savings Increase to Over $3.7K for Americans Importing Prescription Drugs from Canada

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High Drug Prices Remain A Top Public Policy Priority Amid Fresh Threats from Big Pharma WASHINGTON, D.C. – Americans importing prescription drugs for personal use report saving over $1,000 more in 2021 than 2020, in…

February 23, 2022
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Finger Lakes Times: Americans need access to affordable prescription drugs

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https://www.fltimes.com/opinion/letters_to_editor/letter-americans-need-access-to-affordable-prescription-drugs/article_c2c7252d-4e2b-54ab-b4f6-7fcd695b9e10.htmlDale SpencerLivonia, NY Americans are struggling to afford the highest drug prices in the world. Now, at the behest of Big Pharma front groups senators Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and Marco Rubio (R-FL) introduced the DRUGS…

February 22, 2022
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Bucks County Courier Times: By targeting international pharmacies, the DRUGS Act hurts seniors

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https://www.buckscountycouriertimes.com/story/opinion/2022/02/21/targeting-international-pharmacies-drugs-act-hurts-seniors/6883961001/ By Suanne Bender The DRUGS Act — the Domain Reform for Unlawful Drug Sellers Act, H.R.6352;S.3399— would rob Americans of one of the only avenues for safe and affordable prescription medications: licensed international pharmacies. What…

Mental Health Canadian Savings

February 17, 2022
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The Olympic Challenges of Prescription Drug Prices for Mental Health

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Olympians and Covid-19 have drawn fresh attention to the importance of managing mental health, but accessing affordable mental health prescription medications in the U.S. is an Olympic challenge itself. The Campaign for Personal Prescription Importation…

Livingston County News LTE

February 17, 2022
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Livingston County News: No To The DRUGS Act

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https://www.thelcn.com/voices/letters/letter-just-say-no-to-drugs-act/article_1dc9e785-d4e1-5898-ad35-76813d9e5f75.html Letter to the Editor By Dale SpencerLivonia, NY Americans are struggling to afford the highest drug prices in the world. Now, at the behest of Big Pharma front groups Senators Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., and…

February 15, 2022
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Los Altos Town Crier: Just say ‘no’ to DRUGS Act

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Myra Orta, Los Altos https://www.losaltosonline.com/opinion/letters-to-the-editor-ev-drivers-drugs-act/article_a4eddd98-8ec0-11ec-b310-8f429ccf2c52.html At the behest of Big Pharma front groups, U.S. senators Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and Marco Rubio (R-FL) introduced the DRUGS Act, a bill that would rob millions of Americans like…

February 12, 2022
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Climbing Rx Prices & Dangerous Legislation Draw Outrage

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The Wall Street Journal reported that drugmakers have raised U.S. list prices by an average of 6.6% on more than 866 medications as of January 20, 2022. So why would Congress consider legislation that robs…

January 21, 2022
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Duluth News Tribune: Protect Canadian prescription drug sales

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This bill could shut down access to affordable drugs and hurt Minnesota seniors in particular Opinion by Mary Arps Thompson, BrimsonJanuary 21, 2022 11:42 AM U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar has been a champion for lower drug…

January 3, 2022
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Price of More Than 800 Brand-Name Drugs Increase At Start Of 2022

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Major Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Force 6.6% Average Increases On Weary Customers, Driving Millions to Find Relief For High Prices Through Drug Importation Washington, D.C. – Americans are being hit with price increases on 866 brand-name drugs by…

December 28, 2021
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Grand Forks Herald – Letter: Klobuchar flip-flops on affordable meds

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Shockingly last week, Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., reversed her long-standing support for imported safe and affordable drugs from Canada by introducing the DRUGS Act, legislation that would rob Minnesotans of daily medications that keep them…

December 21, 2021
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KNSI 99.3FM Radio Interviews CPPI on Klobuchar’s DRUGS Act Impacts on Elderly

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Legislation introduced late last week by Senators Amy Klobuchar (MN) and Marco Rubio (FL) would rob seniors of affordable daily medications and is backed and paid for by front organizations for big pharmaceutical companies. Today,…

Klobuchar and Rubio DRUGS Act to Deny Elderly Meds

December 20, 2021
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Rubio-Klobuchar Bill to Deny Seniors Daily Medications Backed By PhRMA

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Groups Backing DRUGS Act Funded by Pharmaceutical Lobby Cash Klobuchar Flip Flops on Drug Importation; Rubio Chooses Pharma Cash Over Florida Seniors, Trump and DeSantis (Washington, DC) - Legislation introduced late last week by Senators…

December 14, 2021
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CPPI Calls on Califf to Deliver Safe and Affordable Imported Medicines for Americans

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The Campaign for Personal Prescription Importation released the following statement on Dr. Robert Califf's nomination to lead the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), ahead of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee's nomination…

December 2, 2021
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While Rural Pharmacies Close, Americans Find Savings at Online Canadian Pharmacies

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Local pharmacies, once widespread in large cities and rural communities alike, are disappearing from many areas of the country, leaving an estimated 41 million Americans in what are known as drugstore deserts, without easy access…

November 24, 2021
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CPPI Statement on House Passage of Build Back Better RxDrug Package

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Personal Importation Remains Immediate Rx Savings Solution for Americans The Campaign for Personal Prescription Importation released the following statement and analysis on the drug pricing legislation that passed the House of Representatives in the Build…

November 5, 2021
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What Do 2021 Off-Year Election Results Mean for Drug Prices?

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Were the 2021 state elections in Virginia and New Jersey a referendum on Democrats’ delays in passing key promises, like lowering prescription drug costs? Political impasse on solutions to lower drug prices has many Americans…

Big Savings on Respiratory Meds from Canada

October 28, 2021
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US Respiratory Health Costs Rising

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Asthma, COPD, Chronic Bronchitis & lung disease drug prices lower from Canada Nearly 37 million Americans suffer from respiratory illnesses says the American Lung Association. Cases of the most common respiratory diseases in America could…

Sept 2021 US Vs CA Price Comp

October 4, 2021
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Leading US Retail Drug Prices Increased Over $165 on Average in 2021, Canadian Prices Dropped $1

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Americans find Savings of 50% - 90% at Online Canadian Pharmacies Compared to Best Coupon Prices at Amazon, GoodRx & Leading U.S. Competitors Washington, D.C. - A September price comparison of leading brand name prescription…

September 22, 2021
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Action Can’t Wait! An Estimated 18 Million Can’t Afford Medications in the U.S.

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This month Gallup and West Health released survey data in which seven percent of U.S. adults -- representing an estimated 18 million persons -- reported in June that they were unable to pay for at…

September 13, 2021
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CPPI: HHS Drug Pricing Report’s Importation Plan Misses the Mark

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“Congress should act now to ensure personal prescription importation is included in the reconciliation package and protected under the law,” CPPI Executive Director says The Campaign for Personal Prescription Importation (CPPI) released the following statement…

August 30, 2021
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CPPI Statement on Bipartisan Senate Letter Urging Personal Rx Importation Policies

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Senators Klobuchar, Grassley, King & Collins Urges Biden Administration to Allow Personal Rx Importation Washington, DC - The Campaign for Personal Prescription Importation (CPPI) today released a statement in support of the bipartisan letter sent…

July 22, 2021
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Politico/Harvard Survey Shows Strong Support for RxImportation From Canada

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Washington, DC - The Campaign for Personal Prescription Importation today commented on the results of a POLITICO/Harvard survey that found broad American support for government efforts to allow the importation of less expensive medicines from…

July 21, 2021
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CPPI Statement on Survey Evidence of Increasing Online Rx Purchasing

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Washington, D.C. – The Campaign for Personal Prescription Importation (CPPI) today called for Congress to expand access to affordable medicines from online Canadian pharmacies, while highlighting key findings of a new national survey conducted by…

July 21, 2021
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CPPI: Recall of Insulin Re-Importation & Personal Importation Federal Orders Moves America Backwards

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Washington, DC - The Campaign for Personal Prescription Importation today commented on the Biden Administration’s withdrawal of the Requests for Proposals for Insulin Reimportation and Personal Prescription Drug Importation. “The withdrawal of policies advancing insulin…

July 12, 2021
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Tweaks to Biden Executive Order Could Offer Real Rx Savings

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Washington, DC - The Campaign for Personal Prescription Importation today commented on President Joe Biden’s July 9, executive order promoting economic competition, which included instructions for his administration to take action on policies to lower…

June 30, 2021
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July: A Horrible Month for US Consumers

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What Happens Every July - BigPharma Uses Cover of Holiday to Raise Prices Washington, DC - Every year in the United States, drug manufacturers raise the price of brand-name prescription drugs in January and July.…

June 23, 2021
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National Study Demonstrates True Mortality Toll of Rising Rx Prices

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The National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) published a study this year demonstrating how even small increases in cost cause patients to reduce their use of drugs with major benefits, ultimately causing their death. Other…

June 11, 2021
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Study: Drug prices increased at more than double inflation rate in 2020

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https://youtu.be/hWLGnyT2_mQ Author: Allison Gormly - WTHR NBCPublished: June 9, 2021INDIANAPOLIS — Just about every year, the prices go up on goods and services. It's the general inflation rate. Brand-name drug prices are outpacing the general…

June 9, 2021
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FDA Budget Proposal to Increase Seizures of Patients’ Meds Scrutinized

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Reclaiming Seized Medications On Thursday, June 10, the U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations will hold a Subcommittee hearing on the newly published U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) FY 22 Budget Justification, which includes a…

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June 8, 2021
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CPPI Statement on HHS Importation Case Filing

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BigPharma Has No Case Against Importation Asserts HHS Washington, DC - The Campaign for Personal Prescription Importation released the following statement regarding the Health and Human Services motion to dismiss Case No. 1:20-cv-03402-TJK, regarding a…

May 27, 2021
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American Patients’ Medication Access Constrained by Credit Card Processing

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In a survey of American patients who import medications conducted by the Campaign for Personal Prescription Importation, 89% say that lifting restrictions on credit card processing for international online prescription drug purchases would ease access…

April 22, 2021
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Short Survey on Rx Payments

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We are seeking responses on a NEW Short Survey to help us better advocate for American patients seeking access to affordable medications from abroad.

April 19, 2021
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Will State Based Legislation Open Access to Affordable Prescription Drugs from Canada?

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Six states have undertaken efforts to pass legislation and design State Importation Programs in order to offer citizens access to drastically lower Canadian drug prices. Federal rules governing importation are still under litigation and under…

March 26, 2021
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Fresh Congressional Action

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The Campaign for Personal Prescription Importation (CPPI) applauds the U.S. Senators and Representatives who introduced and co-sponsored the Affordable and Safe Prescription Drug Importation Act of 2021. This legislation was introduced on March 23rd, at…

March 22, 2021
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Americans’ Best Rx Prices Found at Online Canadian Pharmacies Over Amazon, GoodRx & Leading U.S. Competitors

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Washington, D.C. - A new price comparison of prescription drugs finds online Canadian pharmacy prices 50 to 90% more affordable than prices at AmazonPharmacy, GoodRx and leading U.S. pharmacy competitors. The analysis by the Campaign…

March 4, 2021
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STATEMENT on Safe and Affordable Drugs from Canada Act of 2021

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March 4, 2021 The Campaign for Personal Prescription Importation cheers the U.S. Senators and Representatives who introduced and co-sponsored the Safe and Affordable Drugs from Canada Act of 2021, which would allow individuals to safely…

February 22, 2021
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SURVEY RESULTS: Importing Prescription Drugs Saves Americans an Average $2.7k/Yr

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High Drug Prices Remain A Top Public Policy Priority; 99 Percent Recommend RxImportation WASHINGTON, D.C. – In survey results released today by the Campaign for Personal Prescription Importation (CPPI) Americans reported saving an average of…

February 10, 2021
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U.S. prices 344% of prices in non-U.S. countries for the same brand name drugs

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Prescription drug prices in the United States are an average of 2.56 times higher than those seen in 32 other nations, according to a new RAND Corporation report. The price gap was even bigger for…

2021 Government Leaders

January 19, 2021
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Washington Forecast: President Biden, 117th Congress & Drug Prices

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On January 20, 2021, Joe Biden, will be sworn in as the 46th president of the United States. What will Biden’s presidency and a new congress mean for U.S. prescription drug costs? CPPI examines the…

January 18, 2021
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Prescription Drug Access & Racial Disparities

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America’s struggles with racial disparities in access to health care run deep and are extensively reported in relation to prescription drug access. “Of all the forms of inequality, injustice in health is the most shocking…

January 1, 2021
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2021 Drug Price Hikes of up to 10% Expected to Drive More Americans to RxImportation

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Washington, D.C. - The Campaign for Personal Prescription Importation (CPPI) predicts that drug price hikes in 2021 will drive increased prescription importation. Some 929 drugs saw price increases in January 2021. Reports from healthcare research…

Price Comparison

December 18, 2020
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Americans Find Best Drug Prices at Online Canadian Pharmacies Over Amazon, GoodRx or Traditional Pharmacies

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Washington, D.C. - A new price comparison of leading brand name prescription drugs finds that American’s online Canadian pharmacies more affordable than AmazonPharmacy, GoodRx or traditional U.S. pharmacies. The new analysis released by the Campaign…

December 1, 2020
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Increasing Opposition to HHS Wholesale Importation Rule

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There is increasing opposition to a “Final Rule” issued by the U.S. Health and Human Services (HHS) on importation. The rule threatens to deny access to the personal importation of critical medications that millions of…

November 2, 2020
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Increasing Number of Americans Ordering Pharmaceuticals Online; CPPI Research Supports New Survey Findings

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35% of Americans Have Used Online Pharmacies to Purchase Medications Says a New Survey Conducted By Alliance for Safe Online Pharmacies Washington, D.C. - The Campaign for Personal Prescription Importation (CPPI) today provided research supporting…

October 28, 2020
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COVID-19 & Health Safety Measures You Need to Know

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The best way to prevent illness is to avoid being exposed to the virus. Practice these actions to help prevent the spread of this illness. To help prevent the spread of COVID-19, everyone should: Clean…

October 23, 2020
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Social Security, Medicare & Drug Prices; Unprecedented Problems Facing Seniors

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New Report Details Seniors Shrinking Buying Power & Rising Costs Social Security benefits have lost 30% of their buying power since 20002021 SS Cost-of-Living Adjustment will be just 1.3%, one of the lowest ever paidAve.…

October 21, 2020
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CPPI Letters to HHS on Final Importation Rule

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On October 21, the Campaign for Personal Prescription Importation (CPPI) issued a letter to Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar expressing concern that the millions of Americans who currently rely on personal importation from…

September 2020 Cost Comparison

September 22, 2020
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Rx Price Comparison U.S. vs Canada

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Are You Sick of Paying Too Much for Medications? Washington, D.C. - The Campaign for Personal Prescription Importation (CPPI)'s September “Rx Price Comparison” reveals that brand name prescription drugs in America are available at up…

Supreme Court

September 22, 2020
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The Supreme Court and Prescription Drug Prices

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Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg‘s service to America on the Supreme Court and her commitment and work towards making the country better throughout her life were incredibly admirable. She leaves a remarkable legacy. The country now…

September 17, 2020
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America’s Prescription Drug Problem

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The biggest drug problem facing America today is that millions of American's can't afford their prescription drugs. Democrats and Republicans, the Administration, House, and Senate all agree that the high costs of prescription drugs is…

September 9, 2020
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US Postal Service Plays Critical Role in Prescription Delivery

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The US Postal Service plays an important role in the daily lives of all Americans, especially during the Coronavirus pandemic. For Americans who receive prescription medication through the mail, the US Postal Service is a…

Pres. Trump Executive Order

September 4, 2020
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Next Steps for the Executive Order on Prescription Drug Importation

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While millions of Americans are already taking advantage of more affordable prescription drugs from licensed Canadian online pharmacies, the executive orders aimed at reducing prescription drug costs issued in July by President Trump will not…

Pres. Trump Executive Order

July 27, 2020
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Savings Behind President Trump’s Executive Order on Personal Prescription Importation

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Washington, DC - The Campaign for Personal Prescription Importation (CPPI) released the below statement following President Donald J. Trump’s signing of an executive order giving Americans access to personally import safe and affordable medicines from…

Finding Affordable Prescription Drug

July 17, 2020
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Los Angeles Times: How Americans can save on prescription costs

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https://www.latimes.com/paid-posts/?prx_t=Q_UFAn0xFA_EQQA&prx_ro=s&ntv_fr By BRANDPOINTJULY 17, 20206:02 PM (BPT) - Did you know prescriptions cost more in the U.S. than anywhere else in the world? If you or a loved one need daily medications, you may already know…

New Survey Results

July 13, 2020
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New Survey: Americans Continue to Cite Safety and Affordability as Primary Reasons for Personal Prescription Importation from Canada

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Survey Respondents Overwhelmingly Prioritize High Drug Prices As an Important Issue for Presidential Candidates to Address WASHINGTON DC, July 13 – The Campaign for Personal Prescription Importation (CPPI) today released survey results showing that 94%…

June 25, 2020
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Dramatic Drug Price Differences: Canada vs. US

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As published on Medium on June 24, 2020https://medium.com/@pfeiffer.jack/dramatic-drug-price-differences-canada-vs-us-87f6ab7aebf7 A June 2020 price comparison between Canadian and U.S. prescription drugs, conducted by the Campaign for Personal Prescription Importation (CPPI), found that brand name prescription drugs that…

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