Commemorative Series No. 2 · The Drug Money
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Beyond the check
The check is only the part you can see.
on drug-industry lobbying in 2003, about ten lobbyists for every senator
Through the leadership PAC
Beyond the campaign account, a leadership PAC under Crapo's control (Freedom Fund and Idaho Conservative Growth Fund) took $1,559,500 from banks, card lenders, drug makers and insurers.
Source: FEC; Freedom Fund and Idaho Conservative Growth Fund
The industry figure is lobbying spent on the bill, not a payment to this senator. Source: Public Citizen (2004); Center for Public Integrity. Everything here is documented public record; nothing alleges an illegal act.
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Crapo voted with the money in more than one set:
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UnitedHealth$86,300
AHIP$11,000
Anthem/Elevance$3,562
Amgen$25,200
Pfizer$21,700
PhRMA$18,000
Johnson & Johnson$9,300
Eli Lilly$6,100
Merck$2,500
Bristol Myers Squibb$2,000