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Coalition Against Socialized Medicine Statement on the Election of Donald Trump as the 47th President of the United States
ALEXANDRIA, VA, November 7, 2024 – The Coalition Against Socialized Medicine (CASM), a broad coalition of leading conservative groups, including the Conservative Political Action Coalition (CPAC), Heritage Action, the National… Read More
Political Theater Masks Democrats’ Role in High Healthcare Costs
Last month, Sen. Bernie Sanders led a Senate hearing targeting Novo Nordisk for the pricing of its weight loss drugs Ozempic and Wegovy. Sanders claimed the hearing was about addressing… Read More
FTC’s PBM Suit: A Stopped Clock is Right Twice a Day
A recent Wall Street Journal editorial, “The FTC’s Anti-PBM Suit Could Mean Higher Health Premiums,” misses the mark on Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBM). We respectfully disagree. Read More
Coalition Against Socialized Medicine Urges Senate HELP Committee to Push Back on Proposals to Impose Price Controls
Dear Ranking Member Cassidy, On behalf of the members of the Coalition Against Socialized Medicine (CASM), I am writing today to urge you take as strong as stand as possible… Read More
Coalition Against Socialized Medicine Urges Senate Finance Committee to Set the Record Straight on the IRA
Dear Senator Crapo: On behalf of the Coalition Against Socialized Medicine (CASM), I want to take this opportunity to outline the serious concerns our coalition continues to have with the… Read More
Chairman Comer Calls for PBM CEOs to Correct their Perjurious Hearing Statements
By Andrew Langer In recent months, pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) have found themselves in the spotlight, with their role in the U.S. healthcare system increasingly scrutinized by government officials and… Read More
Americans Must Not Fall for Democrats’ Ploy to Cover Up Their IRA Mistake
President Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) into law two years ago, and since then, the White House and Democrats in Congress have raved about the “success” of the… Read More
Coalition Against Socialized Medicine Statement on Biden-Harris Drug Price Control Celebration
ALEXANDRIA, VA, August 15, 2024 – The Coalition Against Socialized Medicine (CASM), a broadcoalition of leading conservative groups including the Conservative Political Action Coalition(CPAC), Heritage Action, the National Taxpayers Union,… Read More
Coalition Against Socialized Medicine Urges House Oversight Committee to Hold PBMs Accountable for Anti-Competitive Practices
Dear Chairman Comer and Ranking Member Raskin: On behalf of the Coalition Against Socialized Medicine (CASM), I want to thank you for holding the upcoming hearing on the role of… Read More
Langer: Congress Has an Obligation to Rein in PBMs
It’s no secret by now that pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) use underhanded practices to warp the free market, fleecing patients in order to line their own pockets. These drug middlemen employ anti-competitive,… Read More