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RESOURCE: Pharmaceutical Industry Lobbying on the Rise (CQPolitics.com)

 

Published 7/5/2009 at Yahoo! News: Politics News

CQPolitics.com - With the health care overhaul a major item on Congress' agenda, the pharmaceutical industry has ramped up its lobbying efforts in Washington. Many drug companies posted the biggest increases in lobbying expenditures in the first quarter of this year over quarterly reports last year, according to CQ MoneyLine analysis of federal lobbying reports. See this table for more information. (link)

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