Occasioned by the political battle over President Obama's healthcare reform initiative, drug companies spent more on lobbying in 2009 than any industry had ever spent on lobbying in a single year.

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This statement is true. Drug companies spent a record-breaking $272 million on lobbying efforts in 2009, largely in response to the proposed healthcare reform.

Occasioned by the Political Battle Over President Obama's Healthcare Reform