Independent Sens. Bernie Sanders of Vermont and Angus King of Maine have introduced a bill that would ban pharmaceutical companies from advertising directly to consumers. The End Prescription Drug Ads Now Act would prohibit drugmakers from promoting prescription drugs through television,

Bernie Sanders and Angus King introduced a bill that would ban pharmaceutical manufacturers from using direct-to-consumer advertising, including social media, to promote their products.

Bernie Sanders and Angus King have introduced new legislation that would ban prescription drug advertising on television, radio, print, digital platforms and social media. The bill, known as the End Prescription Drug Ads Now Act,