Drug Companies Spend Nearly $100 Million to Influence Congresshttp://articles.mercola.com/sites/articles/archive/2003/07/12/drug-company-influence-part-two.aspxThe number of drug company lobbyists increased from 2001 to 2002, along with the amount spent on lobbying activities. In all, the drug industry spent close to $100 million--a record amount. Drug companies are most interested in influencing issues relatedenCommunityServer 2008.5 SP1 (Build: 31106.3070)