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Eli Lilly CEO Opposes White House Drug Pricing Plan

4/1/2026

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  • Eli Lilly CEO Dave Ricks opposed the White House's plan to codify 'most favored nation' drug pricing into law on November 6, 2025.
  • Lilly and other drugmakers previously agreed to charge U.S. prices similar to those in other wealthy nations, addressing concerns raised by U.S. President Donald Trump.
  • The White House is urging Congress to formalize aspects of these deals, but the draft text remains undisclosed.