Washington, Feb. 3 -- Rep. Earl L. "Buddy" Carter issued the following press release:
Rep. Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (R-GA) today celebrated President Trump's signing into law key portions of Rep. Carter's PBM Reform Act as part of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026.
After more than a decade of advocacy, Rep. Carter's efforts have resulted in a major win for patients and pharmacies that will increase transparency, preserve patient access to care, and lower health care costs by reforming the middlemen - pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs).
"As a pharmacist from coastal Georgia, I came to Congress with the goal of building a health care system that put patients before profits," said Rep. Carter. "Today, I can proudly say that we have enac...