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REPORT: PhRMA Gave Over a Quarter Million Dollars to Anti-Choice RAGA

Economic Security and Corporate Power
March 8, 2024

A new report from government watchdog Accountable.US revealed today that Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America’s (PhRMA) gave $255,400 to Republican Attorneys General of America (RAGA), who in turn funneled millions to nine attorneys general actively campaigning against Mifepristone access and the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA

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Watchdog: PhMRA’s 5th Circuit Appeal to Save Lawsuit Against Medicare Negotiation Is a Case Study in Greed

Economic Security and Corporate Power
March 7, 2024

The Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA) is now appealing its recent loss in a Texas federal court where a judge found the plaintiffs seeking to block Medicare from negotiating lower drug prices with manufacturers under the Inflation Reduction Act “did not have subject matter jurisdiction to bring the lawsuit."

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Watchdog: Final Biden Credit Card Late Fee Rule Will Lower Costs for Americans Over Industry Objections

Economic Security and Corporate Power
March 5, 2024

In a historic action expected to save 45 million Americans up to $10 billion every year, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) finalized a rule to cap most credit card late fees at $8, down from an average of $30. New analysis from government watchdog Accountable.US found that the 8 largest credit card issuers charged consumers billions i

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