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Senate subcommittee examines new pricing policies for contact lenses
The Senate Subcommittee on Antitrust Competition Policy and Consumer Rights held a hearing July 30 to explore contact lens pricing strategies initiated recently by contact lens manufacturers that would affect retail price competition, Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) said as she presided over the proceedings.“This is intended as an exploratory hearing to give the subcommittee and regulators a better understanding of the reasons for the minimum pricing arrangements in this particular market,” Sen. Michael S. Lee (R-Utah) said at the hearing. “Price matters in this market. I’ve heard that as prices (Read more...)