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By Rachel Cohrs Zhang

Dec. 23, 2024

Chief Washington Correspondent

WASHINGTON — Three large pharmaceutical companies left the brand-drug lobby PhRMA after the passage of Democrats’ drug pricing law in 2022. Following the exits, the organization collected $100 million less in annual membership dues, new tax filings show.

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  1. Rachel Cohrs Zhang

    Chief Washington Correspondent

    Rachel Cohrs Zhang reports on the intersection of health policy and business in Washington. She covers Capitol Hill, lobbying, and federal agencies. Her primary areas of focus are the pharmaceutical and hospital industries. She is also the co-author of the free, twice-weekly D.C. Diagnosis newsletter.