Hill March 6, 2024
Joseph Choi

Rock stars, lawmakers and advocates gathered together in Washington, D.C., Tuesday night to put their collective support behind health care price transparency legislation — as well as to enjoy a set by the Foo Fighters.

Hosted by the nonprofit organization Power to the Patients, hundreds gathered at the Anthem concert hall in southwest Washington. The event was held specifically to rally support behind the Health Care PRICE Transparency Act 2.0 introduced by Sens. John Hickenlooper (D-Colo.), Mike Braun (R-Ind.), Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Tina Smith (D-Minn.).

The House passed its own version of the bill — the Lower Costs, More Transparency Act — in December with bipartisan support. The Senate bill has been referred to the Health,...

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