PROVIDED BY CNNNEXT.COM
Published on Oct 8, 2015
When it comes to influencing policy in Washington, every industry has their preferred methods.
The oil industry sets up phony grassroots campaigns to spread misinformation and lobby Congress for everything they want.
Wall Street banks prefer to operate in the shadows, throwing money towards members of Congress they think will be influential.
But when it comes to affecting policy in Washington, D.C., no organization or industry has gamed the system better than the pharmaceutical industry.