Trump RX has great potential, but without putting other guardrails in place it will be another windfall for middlemen in the drug supply chain.

If you’ve ever wondered why a trip to the pharmacy can feel like highway robbery, the answer often comes down to three little letters: PBM. These are the middlemen—pharmacy benefit managers—who are supposed to negotiate lower drug prices on behalf of patients and employers. But according to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and Congressman James Comer (R-KY), the “help” PBMs provide is actually costing us more, while they reap the benefits.