federal government in 2007, up more than 32% from the year before.
Over the past decade pharmaceutical interests alone have spent more
than $1 billion on federal lobbying. We take a look at the sway
healthcare lobbyist have over Congressional legislation, and what
that might mean for the proposals of both Obama and McCain. Chris
Frates is Lobbying Reporter for Politico; Bill Buzenberg is Executive
Director of the Center for Public Integrity.
http://www.wnyc.org/shows/lopate/episodes/2008/10/29/segments/113888
