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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
National
Letters to the Editor

Lawmakers can keep health care and prescription drugs affordable

Jennifer Pham, co-owner of Mini Tx Pharmacy, arranges medicines while co-owner Thoa Bui looks at prescription bottles in September 2020 in Uptown. (Pat Nabong/Sun-Times)

Recently, Michael Flanigan wrote in the Sun-Times about several things Gov. J.B. Pritzker and Attorney General Kwame Raoul are doing to go after prescription drug price-gouging by big drug companies and pharmacy service administrative organizations.

While it is great to see progress, we also need to make sure our elected officials support efforts like these, rather than push bills that would raise health care and prescription drug costs.

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