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Tag: Lobbying
Money talks: Wealthy ‘hijack’ agenda to gain policy influence
Cornell University professor of government published “Hijacking the Agenda: Economic Power and Political Influence” on June 30. The book explores lawmakers’ attention to corporate and wealthy interests, even as income inequality widened to historic levels.
Alzheimer’s Association again endorses Biogen drug despite mystery data analysis and financial conflict of interest, says Dr. Leslie Norins of Alzheimer’s Germ Quest
Although an expert FDA panel voted ten to one to withhold approval for a Biogen anti-Alzheimer’s drug candidate, the Alzheimer’s Association endorsed the compound. Serious questions have been raised about why, including conflict of interest.