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Article published October 23, 2009

Healthcare groups lobby at record pace

Posted: October 23, 2009 - 11:30 am ET

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The drug and insurance industries have dramatically amped up their efforts to lobby Congress, spending millions over a three-month period to influence legislation aimed at reshaping the nation's healthcare system, new reports show. FULL STORY

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