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Angela Alsobrooks defeated Rep. David Trone

Deposit insurance expansion picks up steam

Proponents from both parties of expanded federal deposit insurance accelerated their legislative campaign in the Senate and beyond this week.

Sens. Bill Hagerty (R-Tenn.) and Angela Alsobrooks (D-Md.) used a Senate nomination hearing on Thursday to push for legislation that would introduce a $10 million limit on deposit insurance for transaction accounts.

Elsewhere, there are signs the push is slowly generating wider support in the Senate.

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Presented by PCMA

Thanks to Big Pharma’s egregious prices, Americans are paying the highest prescription drug prices in the world.

 

Their shell game blaming others is designed to keep Americans stuck with high prices.

 

Tell Big Pharma: Just lower the price.