FACT SHEET: Executive Order on Promoting Competition in the American Economy

[Klaralven]

The economy is booming under President Biden’s leadership. The economy has gained more than three million jobs since the President took office—the most jobs created in the first five months of any presidency in modern history. Today, the President is building on this economic momentum by signing an Executive Order to promote competition in the American economy, which will lower prices for families, increase wages for workers, and promote innovation and even faster economic growth.

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2021/07/09/fact-sheet-executive-order-on-promoting-competition-in-the-american-economy/

[Klaralven]

1. Regarding big pharma - I'd like to see "most favored nation" pricing law for US prices

That is, if a pharma company sells a drug in the US, it can price it no higher than it is priced in the lowest priced country.

[Bettie]

3. Yes!

Imagine people being able to buy their medications AND food.

[Bettie]

2. It's a great start

and a step I'm happy he took.

[IronLionZion]

4. Very good stuff

hoping Dems can take the Senate so we can make some of this into law.

[BelieveCassandra]

5. Agriculture Directives are Good News!

Not exactly COOL for beef products, but if it says USA Product it really should be raised here. Great first step.