Will the US Government Step in to Regulate Drug Prices?

With federal prosecutors investigating the generic drug industry for alleged price fixing, speculation that Congress will step in next year to find ways to contain soaring prescription drug prices is more than a rumor.  Bloomberg first reported on Thursday that federal prosecutors could bring charges against a dozen or more prominent generic drug companies for price collusion. Teva Pharmaceutical Industries, the largest generic drug company in the world, and Endo International, have acknowl