Drug-Price Debate Rekindles Fight over Pill Imports

The presidential campaign is reigniting the battle over importing prescription drugs from Canada, with all of the leading Democratic candidates endorsing the idea.

Calls for allowing people to buy directly from Canadian pharmacies are also intensifying from some Republicans in Congress, including Sens. John McCain (Ariz.) and Chuck Grassley (Iowa).

But the drug industry remains dead-set against allowing importation, and it's unclear whether voter support will translate into legislative action.

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