Health Sector Has Donated Millions to Lawmakers
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on March 9th, 2009 4:29 am by HL
Health Sector Has Donated Millions to Lawmakers
Health insurers and drug makers have showered members of the 111th Congress with millions in campaign contributions over the last four years, with a special focus on leaders who will play major roles in shaping health-care legislation, according to a study to be released tomorrow.
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