CVS Caremark called the report misleading and said it's trying to help its in-network pharmacies use hubs.

The company hopes some sponsors will switch to offering self-insured plans rather than dropping health benefits altogether.

The list of defendants involved in the new ruling on the health plans' claims includes Sanofi, Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk and the big PBMs — Optum Rx, Caremark and Express Scripts.

Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer said in a statement Sunday that the spending package should no longer include funding for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.

Senate leaders hope to pass it by Jan. 30, to avert a government shutdown, but some Republicans object.

Rep. Greg Murphy said he had to appeal to Aetna's parent eight times to get a medication he needs to exist.

A provision requires benefit plan fiduciaries to monitor service providers' compensation levels.

The House could vote on final passage of the package later today.