Prescription Drugs

The cost of insulin has been reduced and capped at $35 for many Americans, and beginning in 2026 a number of other widely prescribed drugs will have their co-payments decreased under Medicare. Yet many believe more needs to be done. What would you do as a U.S. senator to reduce the cost of prescription drugs for Wisconsinites?

• Here’s a breakdown of the $35 insulin copay cap. (KFF)
• Check out a list of the prescription drugs that will have price caps on them come 2026 for Medicare patients. (CMS)
• A new bill would expand Medicare cap on out-of-pocket drug costs to commercial health care plans. (Penn Capital Star)
• A recent public survey shows most people take at least one prescription drug, yet majorities see these drugs as too expensive. (KFF)