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Insulin for Medicare beneficiaries "was costing 400 bucks a month on average. It now costs $35 a month." - President Joe Biden, in a March 22 speech

The cost of insulin in the United States has risen considerably in recent years, with some estimates finding that Americans have paid around 10 times as much for the drug as people in other developed countries.

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