Industry waits nervously as PhRMA meets Trump

31 January 2017
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Stephen Ubl, president and chief executive of Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA), is meeting with President Donald Trump on Tuesday morning.

Board members of the trade group, which represents more than 60 of the world’s biggest pharma companies, are also due to be at the meeting.

On coming to power this month, one of Mr Trump’s opening comments in his first press conference was a call for bidding procedures for the drug industry. He said that the industry had a lot of lobbyists and was “getting away with murder.”

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