00:00President Trump outlined a new health care framework he says will lower drug prices and insurance premiums, urging Congress to pass it immediately as Affordable Care Act subsidy negotiations falter.
00:10The plan would lock in drug price cuts tied to lower foreign prices, expand over-the-counter access to some medications, boost price transparency, and redirect insurance funding directly to consumers rather than insurers.
00:23Notably, the proposal omits an extension of ACA subsidies, raising concerns among lawmakers that it could complicate ongoing bipartisan talks to prevent premium spikes for millions of Americans.
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