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As lobbyists are known for influencing political figures and politics, they’re also used to represent companies and businesses. As of September 25th, drug companies have chosen a new lobbyist to represent them in Washington. Stephen J. Ubl, will become president of Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America which represents companies like Amgen, Eli Lilly, Johnson & Johnson, Merck and Pfizer.
It’s not unusual for companies to use lobbyists to communicate with politicians in Washington and Mr. Ubl has been working with the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America for years and is qualified for the position. In the past, Ubl has been known to appeal to