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PHRMA

Lobbying group · Jul 2025 – Sep 2026

PHRMA spent $2.7M lobbying the federal government (Jul 2025 – Sep 2026), mostly on health care, medicare & medicaid, trade. It used 18 lobbyists, including people who worked for 6 members of Congress.

Spent on lobbying
$2.7M
Lobbyists
18
Bills lobbied
5
Issues
10

Spending by quarter

  • 2025 Q3$642K
  • 2025 Q4$592K
  • 2026 Q1$661K
  • 2026 Q2$681K
  • 2026 Q3$90K

Issues lobbied

  • Health care
  • Medicare & Medicaid
  • Trade
  • Pharmacy
  • Budget & spending
  • Copyright & patents
  • Consumer safety
  • Foreign relations
  • Defense
  • Science & tech

Bills lobbied on

Lobbying firms hired

Lobbyists who worked in Congress

  • Elizabeth Murray
    Senior Policy Advisor, Democratic Whip Steny Hoyer; Legislative Asst. for Rep. Mike Thompson, Rep. Bob Matsui, and…
    Mike Thompson (D-CA)
  • Elizabeth Murray
    Senior Policy Advisor, Democratic Whip Steny Hoyer; Legislative Asst. for Rep. Mike Thompson, Rep. Bob Matsui, and…
    Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD)
  • Emily Murry
    Staff Dir., Sub. Cmte. on Health, W&M Cmte; Sr. Policy Advisor, Majority Leader McCarthy; Policy Advisor, Majority…
    Ken Calvert (R-CA)
  • Peter Fise
    Health Counsel for Sen. Cmte on Finance, Health Counsel for Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, Staff Assistant for House Cmte on…
    Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH)
  • Jeanne Haggerty
    Legislative Correspondent Senator Chuck Grassley and Senate Aging Committee (shared staff), Legislative Aide Senate…
    Chuck Grassley (R-IA)
  • Robert Butora
    Health Policy Advisor, Senator Bill Cassidy; Senior Health Policy Advisor, Representative Leonard Lance, Health…
    Bill Cassidy (R-LA)

Agencies contacted

  • House Of Representatives · 113
  • Senate · 109
  • Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (Cms) · 7
  • Health & Human Services, Dept of (Hhs) · 7
  • White House Office · 5
  • Office of Management & Budget (Omb) · 3

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From Lobbying Disclosure Act reports filed with the Senate and House.

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Capitol Receipts, “PHRMA: Lobbying Spending, Issues & Bills,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/lobbying/cphrma/phrma (accessed 2026-10-13).