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Friday, 09/23/2016 11:32:16 PM

Friday, September 23, 2016 11:32:16 PM

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oooops. what does this mean?


http://www.democratandchronicle.com/story/news/2016/09/18/ny-pols-have-taken-millions-pro-opioid-donors/90504306/


"Proposed state policies intended to control the opioid abuse epidemic over the past decade have faced a $3.7 million roadblock — the amount of money spent by drug companies and related advocacy groups to influence New York lawmakers".

"A joint investigation by The Associated Press and the Center for Public Integrity found members of the Pain Care Forum, composed of drugmakers and allied advocacy groups, spent more than $880 million nationally on campaign contributions and lobbying over the past decade as they worked to influence state and federal policies."

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