When Biden, Trump and DeSantis Agree on Something, Watch Out

null By The Editorial BoardJan. 10, 2024 6:44 pm ETWonder Land: Surveying the record of his three years in office, Mr. Biden has decided his re-election turns on two events: the Capitol riot of 2021 and Mr. Trump’s efforts to reverse the 2020 presidential election results in several states. Images: Getty Images/Zuma Press Composite: Mark KellyWhat do you know? Joe Biden, Ron DeSantis and Donald Trump agree on something. All three presidential candidates want to import pharmaceutical price controls from countries with socialized healthcare systems and outsource drug regulation to foreign governments. That’s the point of Florida’s plan to import drugs from Canada, which the Food and Drug Administration approved last week. Mr. DeSantis pitched the idea in 2019 to lower drug prices, and the Trump Administration teed it up for FDA approval with enabling regulations. “We will finally allow the safe and legal importation of drugs from Canada,” Mr. Trump said in 2020.Copyright ©2024 Dow Jone