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Mariannette Miller-Meeks discusses PBM reforms and political accountability

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Mariannette Miller-Meeks U.S. House of Representatives from Iowa | Official U.S. House Headshot

Mariannette Miller-Meeks U.S. House of Representatives from Iowa | Official U.S. House Headshot

Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks, M.D., a member of the U.S. Congress representing Iowa's 1st district, has been active on social media discussing various political issues and initiatives. Her recent tweets reflect her ongoing legislative efforts and viewpoints.

On December 4, 2024, Rep. Miller-Meeks reiterated her stance on perceived double standards in political accountability by stating: "As I said in 2023 on the House Floor: there’s one set of rules for the Biden family and one for the rest of us".

Later that day, she expressed her support for pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) reforms alongside fellow lawmakers. She tweeted: "Proud to join @RepBuddyCarter and colleagues at the Capitol today to push for meaningful PBM reforms such as my bipartisan DRUG Act. It’s time to hold PBMs accountable, increase transparency, and make prescription drugs more affordable for everyone."

In another tweet from December 4, 2024, Rep. Miller-Meeks highlighted her engagement with local pharmacists to advocate for PBM reforms. She wrote: "Had a great meeting with John Nicholson, pharmacist and owner of Mahaska Drug in Oskaloosa! Earlier today, John joined me at a press conference to advocate for critical PBM reforms. I’ll always stand up for independent pharmacies like his that serve and strengthen our…"

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