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Generic drug antitrust case can 'bend the curve' on costs, NAAG president says

By Mike Swift ( December 10, 2025, 21:15 GMT | Insight) -- The new president of the National Association of Attorneys General, Connecticut Attorney General William Tong, said Wednesday that the antitrust suit brought by a coalition of states against three dozen generic drug manufacturers “who have openly and brazenly colluded to raise drug prices higher than they should be” is a key example of how the states can work together to keep costs down for American families. That effort is Tong's presidential initiative during his one-year term leading NAAG, a term which began this week as the state attorneys general gathered in Washington, DC.A group of generic drug manufacturers are “the largest corporate cartel in American history,” the incoming president of the US state attorneys general association said Wednesday, and the antitrust suit brought by a coalition of states against the industry can rein in costs for American families....

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