Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, called for Europe to pay more for prescription drugs on Newsmax on Tuesday, arguing that Americans unfairly shoulder the burden of pharmaceutical research and development.

Grassley said the United States should not continue carrying the global cost of developing lifesaving medications while people in other countries, particularly those in Europe, pay far less.

“Why should the American consumer pay for most of the research for miracle drugs?” Grassley told “The Record With Greta Van Susteren.”

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