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Big Pharma Wins Big With Health Care Reform Bill

Big Pharma Wins Big With Health Care Reform Bill

Chalk one up for the pharmaceutical lobby. The U.S. drug industry fended off price curbs and other hefty restrictions in President Barack Obama's health care law even as it prepares for plenty of new business when an estimated 32 million uninsured Americans gain health coverage.

 

Health care groups lobby at record pace

The drug and insurance industries have dramatically amped up their efforts to lobby Congress, spending millions over a three-month ...

 

Lobbyists To Fight Investor Protection Regulation

The financial sector ranks just behind the health industry in lobbying Congress this year: $223 million has been spent to influence financial reform efforts, according to the Center for Responsive Politics.

But Politico reports that the lobbying frenzy over "re-regulation" efforts is just beginning.

 

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