President Donald Trump holds a wide-ranging press conference before leaving on a trip to Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates. The president says he wants to slash the price of prescription drugs in the United States. He signed an executive order setting a 30-day deadline for drugmakers to lower their prices or face new limits on what the government will pay. The impact on private health insurance is not yet clear. Stocks also rose after the U.S. agreed to lower tariffs on China. EWTN's Catherine Hadro reports.

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