Diana Harshbarger: “That border goes from Atlanta to Maine, sir. That is almost the extent of the Appalachian Trail. At any given point on…”

As a lifelong pharmacist, I’ve seen firsthand how PBMs game the system. When the same corporate giant that sets reimbursement rates also owns the pharmacy collecting them, that’s not a free market—it’s a rigged one.

Congress should bring transparency, competition, and accountability to this process so providers, innovators, and patients all benefit from a more open and competitive system.

This is really, really a simple concept. If you don't think the Federal Government should be changing the names of localities, especially with the opposition of locales, then support my amendment. This is Federal overreach plain and…

Thank you, Ranking Member Pallone. Mr. Speaker, I yield to the gentleman from Ohio (Mr. Balderson).