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Rolling protest against high drug prices

CNN DAYBREAK (5:00am EST Broadcast)


CAROL COSTELLO, CNN ANCHOR: It is Tuesday, August 24. This is DAYBREAK. And good morning to you.

In other stories across America this Tuesday, in Los Angeles, a rolling protest against high drug prices. Elderly activists left Monday for Canada aboard two trains dubbed the “Prescription Express.” They’re heading to Vancouver to buy prescription drugs. The Foundation for Taxpayer and Consumer Rights is paying for the trip.

From the CNN Global Headquarters in Atlanta, I’m Carol Costello.

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