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EXCLUSIVE: Top Mitch McConnell Staffer Leads Pfizer's Lobbying Charge to Protect Vaccine Patent and Block Bill Holding Big Pharma Accountable for Fraud.
Summary
Pfizer has hired the former policy director for Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, Hazen Marshall, as a lobbyist to support the Big Pharma firm’s efforts to shut down amendments to the False Claims Amendments Act of 2021. The lobbying contract covers opposition to whistleblower protections and affirming Pfizer’s patents on the COVID-19 vaccine, The National Pulse can reveal.
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