Obama Works Deal to Cut Drug Costs

Drug companies present one of the biggest economic and political obstacles to universal healthcare. Aimed at reducing government costs and aiding seniors, the details of the deal are still being ironed out.

Via USNews & World Report:

President Obama's announcement of a $80 billion deal with the pharmaceutical industry to cut prescription drug costs received favorable media coverage from a wide range of sources, but was only briefly mentioned by one network, ABC. Some coverage, however, noting the fine print of the deal, is cast in somewhat negative terms.

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