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Politics Simar Bajaj

STAT Plus: From ‘Jeopardy!’ to Politico, the PBM ad wars are taking over D.C.

Politics Nicholas Florko

STAT Plus: Juul execs shower House Oversight chair with campaign cash, just as he launches probe into FDA’s moves on e-cigarettes

Politics Rachel Cohrs Zhang and Sarah Owermohle

STAT Plus: Pharma executives shower Bill Cassidy with campaign cash

Politics Rachel Cohrs Zhang

STAT Plus: Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla maxed out campaign contributions to Dr. Oz ahead of midterm elections

Special Report Rachel Cohrs Zhang

STAT Plus: PhRMA, once invincible in Washington, has lost its edge

Politics Rachel Cohrs Zhang

In a Republican-led House, probing science agencies tops the agenda

Politics Sarah Owermohle

STAT Plus: White House science adviser Alondra Nelson on the midterms, the cancer moonshot, and a book in the works

Politics Nicholas Florko

STAT Plus: California bans flavored tobacco products, including vapes

Politics Sarah Owermohle

STAT Plus: In Arizona’s race for governor, Kari Lake fans Republican fury over Fauci, fentanyl and gender-affirming care

Health Care Inc. Bob Herman

Medicare’s midterm punts, MA marketing schemes, and a closer look at the Abiomed deal

Politics STAT Staff

STAT Plus: Health and science are on the ballot this election. Here’s what we’re watching

Politics Nicholas Florko

STAT Plus: Missouri Senate race shows just how hard it is to campaign on abortion in the heartland

Politics Sarah Owermohle and Rachel Cohrs Zhang

STAT Plus: With Republicans on the verge of congressional control, science is on the line

The Readout LOUD Damian Garde, Allison DeAngelis, and Adam Feuerstein

Anti-science at the polls, a biotech odd couple, & the stakes of the midterms

Politics Rachel Cohrs Zhang

STAT Plus: Republican ideas to reform Medicare could rile health care industry

Politics Sarah Owermohle

On the campaign trail, Republicans ramp up anti-science, anti-Covid, often anti-Fauci messaging

Politics Nicholas Florko

STAT Plus: Tobacco companies shower Black Democrats with campaign cash

Politics Sarah Owermohle

STAT Plus: Despite its threats, PhRMA is still supporting Democrats who voted for Medicare negotiation

D.C. Diagnosis Nicholas Florko

As Congress takes up FDA oversight of dietary supplements, a lobbying showdown looms

Politics Lev Facher

STAT Plus: Dr. Oz peddles medical misinformation — but could his political rise have a silver lining for public health?

D.C. Diagnosis Nicholas Florko

Pharma showers John Thune with campaign cash

Politics Rachel Cohrs Zhang

Covid-19 politics force state lawmakers to ponder pharma campaign cash

Politics Maaisha Osman

Can a pro-Covid vaccine, anti-mandate position help a Republican win in a Democratic state?

Health Lev Facher

Politics is derailing a crucial debate over the immunity you get from recovering from Covid-19

Politics Rachel Cohrs Zhang

STAT Plus: Vulnerable Senate Democrats escalate a push for Medicare to negotiate drug prices

Politics Rachel Cohrs Zhang

STAT Plus: Pharma CEOs, lobbyists showered Democrat with cash after his attempt to torpedo Pelosi’s drug pricing bill

Prescription Politics Lev Facher

More than two-thirds of Congress cashed a pharma campaign check in 2020, new STAT analysis shows

Prescription Politics Lev Facher

Pharma funded more than 2,400 state lawmaker campaigns in 2020, new STAT analysis finds

Politics Nicholas Florko

STAT Plus: Pharma showers Menendez with rare, off-cycle burst of campaign cash as Democrats eye drug pricing reforms