Trump Announces Order to Bring More Jobs Back to U.S. by Lowering Drug Prices
Trump Announces Order to Bring More Jobs Back to U.S. by Lowering Drug Prices

It seems President Trump just can’t stop winning for the American people, and frankly, watching the establishment squirm never gets old. Since taking office, it’s been one America First move after another, prioritizing our needs, our wallets, and our security. It’s almost like he actually cares more about hardworking citizens than giant multinational corporations or what people in Brussels think. Radical, right?

Naturally, this kind of common-sense leadership sends the Democrats and their media allies into a tizzy. Every time Trump rolls out a policy designed to help regular Americans – whether it’s securing the border, cutting red tape, or boosting our economy – you can practically hear the collective meltdown from coast to coast. Why? Maybe because it reminds everyone just how out of touch the swamp really is. And his latest move? It’s a direct hit on one of the biggest burdens facing American families.

Get ready for some real relief. President Trump announced he’s signing a groundbreaking executive order designed to slash the ridiculously high cost of prescription drugs in the United States. We’re talking potential savings of 30 to even 80 percent on some medications! The plan uses a “Most Favored Nation” approach, which basically says America will no longer pay the highest price in the world for drugs that cost pennies on the dollar elsewhere. It’s about time someone put their foot down.

Enough is Enough: Trump Tackles Drug Price Insanity

For years, we’ve all scratched our heads wondering why the same pill, made in the same factory, costs dramatically more here than in Canada or Europe. Trump put it bluntly on Truth Social, calling out the absurdity:

From ‘The Post Millennial’:

“For many years the world has wondered why prescription drugs and pharmaceuticals in the United States were so much higher in price than they were in any other nation,” Trump wrote. “Sometimes being five to ten times more expensive than the same drug, manufactured in the exact same laboratory or plant, by the same company.”

He’s hitting the nail on the head. Big Pharma has gotten away with treating American patients like cash cows, using flimsy excuses about “research and development costs” – costs that, as Trump noted, seem to be borne solely by the “suckers” of America. Well, Trump’s making it clear those days are over. He even took a shot at the lobbyists, saying, “Campaign contributions can do wonders, but not with me, and not with the Republican Party.” Refreshing, isn’t it?

Big Pharma’s Predictable Pout

Of course, you can’t challenge a multi-billion dollar industry without hearing some whining. Right on cue, the pharmaceutical lobby group PhRMA trotted out their usual talking points. Their spokesperson, Alex Schriver, basically said, “Government price setting in any form is bad for American patients.” Translation: “Messing with our massive profits by demanding fair prices is bad for us.”

It’s the same old song and dance. They claim forcing them to offer Americans the same fair prices they offer other developed nations will stifle innovation. Please. What it really stifles is their ability to gouge hardworking Americans while giving sweetheart deals elsewhere. Trump’s EO cuts through the lobbying fog and aims for simple fairness – something the swamp clearly finds terrifying.

Finally! Putting America’s Wallets First

So, what does this mean for you? It means potentially huge savings on life-saving medications. Imagine knocking 30%, 50%, or even 80% off your prescription costs. For seniors on fixed incomes and families struggling with healthcare bills, this isn’t just policy – it’s a lifeline. This is Trump delivering tangible results that directly impact your bottom line.

Now, the establishment tried to block similar efforts before, throwing up legal roadblocks during his first term. Newsweek even pointed this out, likely hoping to downplay the significance. But here’s the thing: Trump isn’t one to back down from a fight, especially when he’s fighting for the American people. This executive order shows he’s determined to overcome the swamp’s obstruction and finally bring fairness to our drug pricing. It’s a bold move, and it’s exactly the kind of leadership we need.

Key Takeaways:

  • President Trump’s new EO uses a “Most Favored Nation” rule to slash drug costs.
  • This bold move directly challenges Big Pharma’s unfair gouging of American citizens.
  • Trump delivers again, prioritizing American wallets over globalist pricing and lobbyists.

Sources: The Post Millennial, Newsweek

May 12, 2025
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Cole Harrison
Cole Harrison is a seasoned political commentator with a no-nonsense approach to the news. With years of experience covering Washington’s biggest scandals and the radical left’s latest schemes, he cuts through the spin to bring readers the hard-hitting truth. When he's not exposing the media's hypocrisy, you’ll find him enjoying a strong cup of coffee and a good debate.
Cole Harrison is a seasoned political commentator with a no-nonsense approach to the news. With years of experience covering Washington’s biggest scandals and the radical left’s latest schemes, he cuts through the spin to bring readers the hard-hitting truth. When he's not exposing the media's hypocrisy, you’ll find him enjoying a strong cup of coffee and a good debate.