U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy of Louisiana appears to have remembered he represents the Bayou State and not special interest groups like Big Pharma in Washington D.C. On Monday, he issued a press release stating he’d sent letters to two major pharmaceutical companies asking why they are refusing to comply with federal law.
I’ve covered this issue a lot here at RedState, and a lot of that has been focused on Louisiana for the obvious reason that I live here and host a radio show here, it’s one of the states that has passed state-level protection of the 340B program, and our Senator Bill Cassidy is the ranking member on the Senate HELP Committee. But the recent press release is quite the turnaround from where Cassidy was as far back as… February.
For at least five years, Cassidy has been trying to severely rein in the 340B drug discount program, which as previously noted here now…
