Carrots and Stick: Biopharma At The White House

Drug industry executives discuss drug pricing and tax and regulatory reform in a high-profile meeting with President Trump at the White House.

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President Donald Trump offered a deal to the biopharmaceutical industry during a high-profile meeting with several company representatives at the White House on Jan. 31.

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