CNBC: White House preparing executive order requiring certain essential drugs be made in U.S., sources say
* The White House is preparing an executive order which will require certain essential drugs be made in the U.S., sources told CNBC on Thursday.
* One of the sources told CNBC’s Kayla Tausche the order could come out as soon as Friday. The applicable timeframe for a review will be 90 days, the sources said.
The White House is preparing an executive order which will require certain essential drugs be made in the U.S., two sources familiar with the matter told CNBC on Thursday.
One of the sources told CNBC’s Kayla Tausche the order could come out as soon as Friday. The applicable time frame for reviewing the order will be 90 days, the sources said.
The administration has a wide-ranging supply chain effort underway for products in a variety of sectors seen as national security issues, including drugs, medical supplies, semiconductors and defense equipment, the sources said.
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WNU Editor: President Trump is not going to stop on essential drugs being mandated to be made in America. I expect many other products to be given the same executive order. And there is going to be no opposition to it.
