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Founded in 1958, PhRMA lobbies on behalf of pharmaceutical companies. [2] [3] PhRMA is headquartered in Washington, D.C. [1] The organization has lobbied fiercely against allowing Medicare to negotiate drug prices for Medicare recipients, [4] and filed lawsuits against the drug price provisions in the Inflation Reduction Act. [5]
The PhRMA tweet has more than 1.4 million views and thousands of comments. X/Twitter users were quick to point out the hypocrisy of the post, saying the drug companies are also single entities ...
Martin Shkreli (/ ˈ ʃ k r ɛ l i /; born March 17, 1983) is an American investor and businessman.Shkreli is the co-founder of the hedge funds Elea Capital, MSMB Capital Management, and MSMB Healthcare, the co-founder and former CEO of pharmaceutical firms Retrophin and Turing Pharmaceuticals, and the former CEO of start-up software company Gödel Systems, which he founded in August 2016.
The largest pharmaceutical companies and their two trade groups, Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA) and Biotechnology Innovation Organization, lobbied on at least 1,600 pieces of legislation between 1998 and 2004.
Eva King Killam (1920/21 – July 30, 2006) [1] was a research pharmacologist who studied the activity of drugs on the brain and behavior, developing animal models for epilepsy and opiate dependence. [ 2 ]
King: A Life is a 2023 biography of Martin Luther King Jr. by Jonathan Eig. It won the 2024 Pulitzer Prize for Biography [1] and was a finalist for the 2024 National Book Critics Circle Award for Biography. [2] Universal Pictures optioned the biography. A biopic is set for production with Amblin Partners.
Kori King is a drag performer. In 2023, she performed alongside Kesha as part of the Only Love Tour. [3] That same year, she was awarded the "Boston's Best New Performer to Watch" award. [4] Kori King competed on the seventeenth season of RuPaul's Drag Race.
John Ethelbert King Jr. (July 29, 1913 – June 28, 2008) was an American educator and academic administrator who was provost of University of Minnesota Duluth from 1947 to 1953, before serving as president of what is now Emporia State University from 1953 to 1966 [1] and then the University of Wyoming from 1966–1967.