AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoDrug Pricing & Antitrust: West Virginia AG Tim Griffin announced a $469M settlement in principle with Sandoz over alleged generic drug price-fixing, with 43 states and territories backing the deal and Sandoz agreeing to internal reforms if approved. Tariffs & Cost Pressures: Connecticut AG William Tong is again part of a 25-state lawsuit challenging Trump administration tariffs on 60 trading partners, arguing the levies are unlawful and a tax on families and businesses; the coalition is asking the Court of International Trade to block the tariffs and order refunds. Healthcare Policy: A coalition including Wisconsin DOJ is suing to stop HHS/CMS rules that would expand “catastrophic” plans and undermine Affordable Care Act protections, with claims that millions could lose coverage or face higher out-of-pocket costs. State Consumer/Business Watch: Stamford-based Gartner reported Q2 earnings that beat expectations, while BrightBridge Credit Union completed its core conversion after merging with Arrha, expanding digital banking across CT, MA, and NH. Local Aid & Food Security: State Sen. Jorge Cabrera welcomed new $300 one-time grocery benefits for low-income residents pushed out of SNAP by federal changes.
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