WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 31: Astellas Pharma President Michael Putrasis (C), joined by B1 Medicines CEO John Oiler (L), Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick (R) and U.S. President Donald Trump, speaks at a healthcare affordability event in the Oval Office at the White House on August 31, 2026 in Washington, DC. President Trump announced that nearly a dozen pharmaceutical manufacturers have agreed to lower the price of their medications to match their prices outside of the United States. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)