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 Alexander's control (Tenn Political Action Committee Inc (tenn Pac)) took $480,000 from banks, card lenders, drug makers and insurers.
Source: FEC; Tenn Political Action Committee Inc (tenn Pac)
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.
★ Hall of Shame
Alexander voted with the money in more than one set:
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Johnson & Johnson$14,650
Amgen$6,700
PhRMA$5,000
Bristol Myers Squibb$3,550
Eli Lilly$2,000
Pfizer$500