Merck challenges US government over Medicare drug pricing bill.

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Merck challenges US government over Medicare drug pricing bill.
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Merck has filed a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the Inflation Reduction Act, which aims to reduce drug prices. The lawsuit claims that the bill violates the First and Fifth Amendments and is closer to extortion than negotiation. This move marks the pharma industry's opposition to the landmark drug pricing law.

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