The powerful pharmaceutical industry joined the growing ranks of corporate America in suspending political donations to Republican lawmakers who voted against certifying the results of the 2020 presidential election.
“The actions that took place violate the values of our nation and the values held by America’s biopharmaceutical research companies,” Steve Ubl, president and CEO of the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA), said, referring to the mob that broke into the Capitol last week to try to stop Congress from certifying the election. The riot resulted in five deaths.
“That is why we are pausing political giving to those ...
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