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By Elizabeth Lucas and KHN Staff October 26, 2021 Every year, pharmaceutical companies contribute millions of dollars to U.S. senators and representatives as part of a multipronged effort to influence health care lawmaking and spending priorities. Use this tool to explore the sizable role drugmakers play in the campaign finance system, where many industries seek

A tough decision. Real World: Boston alum Sean Duffy announced that he would exit Congress in September over “complications” his ninth baby is experiencing ahead of its fall due date. “Recently, we’ve learned that our baby, due in late October, will need even more love, time, and attention due to complications, including a heart condition,” Duffy, 47,