The Latest: Bredesen backs drug price negotiation idea

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Latest on the U.S. Senate race in Tennessee (all times local):
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Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Phil Bredesen is backing a plan for the federal government to negotiate drug prices with pharmaceutical companies.
Bredesen told a room of business leaders in Nashville on Tuesday that he thinks President Donald Trump should negotiate terms with drug companies that would ensure they are charging the U.S. the same prices as other countries.
He cited drug pric