August 16th, 2024 by WCBC Radio

President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris made their first joint appearance on Thursday since Biden stepped aside from the 2024 Presidential race. Speaking in Prince Georges County, they made the announcement of negotiated price breaks on several medications for senior citizens on Medicare including drugs for diabetes and heart failure.  Speaking along with other Maryland Democrats at the event, Maryland Governor Wes Moore said the prescription savings will touch Marylanders across the state…

 

“Together we are going to build a future that is more affordable. We are going to build a future that is more accessible and we are going to build a future that is more just.  That no matter where you call home, you should be able to afford treatment for arthritis, you should not have to worry about choosing between rent and the drug that you need that is going to support you after you have a stroke.”