Francis Rooney, the rare Republican joining Democrats to take on pharma

Francis Rooney, the rare Republican joining Democrats to take on pharma

An ambassador to the Vatican. A GOP megadonor. And now, a rare Republican joining Democrats to take on pharma

By LEV FACHER

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The Florida congressman is the only Republican co-sponsor on a bill to allow Medicare for negotiate prices, traditionally nonstarter for the GOP.

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