US Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer praises the Democrats for delivering lower prescription drug prices for seniors through the Inflation Reduction Act. The act, introduced by Senators Michael Bennet and Jack Reed, aims to prevent pharmaceutical companies from raising drug prices faster than inflation. Schumer explains that the bill would reduce Medicare spending by $456 billion over a decade, and provide seniors with a $1,000 annual cap on their out-of-pocket prescription costs.
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