James Love

James Love

Posted: July 21, 2009 09:43 AM

Pfizer Shifts More Money to Democrats

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According to data from OpenSecrets.Org, from 1992 to 2006, Pfizer gave 74 percent of its campaign contributions to Republicans. Since then, particularly after Hank McKinnell left as CEO, Pfizer is giving slightly more to Democrats than to Republicans. In the current cycle, 54 percent of contributions go to Democrats.

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(Data from OpenSecrets.Org. Graph by KEI.)


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- n5ifi I'm a Fan of n5ifi 7 fans permalink
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WHERE ARE THE JOBS?

    Favorite    Flag as abusive Posted 02:45 PM on 07/21/2009

Mandated Health care = BIGGER PROFITS for Insurance companies.

Talk about being Had in this country.

    Favorite    Flag as abusive Posted 02:06 PM on 07/21/2009
- IndieBlue I'm a Fan of IndieBlue 43 fans permalink

Well, that's a relief. I was afraid, for a while, that the system would break down.

    Favorite    Flag as abusive Posted 01:30 PM on 07/21/2009
- BobLablah I'm a Fan of BobLablah 17 fans permalink
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Big Phrama has agreed to go along with health care reform as long as they get paid more.

    Favorite    Flag as abusive Posted 09:49 AM on 07/21/2009
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