Key Facts

• President Trump described a price cut on a $600 drug to $10 as a “600% reduction.”
• Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. explained this as a different way of calculating percentages.
• This explanation was given during a U.S. Senate hearing about prescription drug prices.
• Senator Elizabeth Warren said that by normal math, the price drop would be about a 98% reduction.
• Warren warned that using inflated percentages could confuse or mislead people about the savings they get.
• The Trump administration was asked to clarify how these drug pricing claims are calculated and shared with the public.
• The discussion focused on the federal website TrumpRx, which helps Americans find lower prices on brand-name drugs.
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