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Fiscal cliff give-away to big biotech firm exposes deficit hypocrisy
2013-01-22 22:51:02| Biotech - Topix.net
Just two weeks after pleading guilty in a major federal fraud case, Amgen, the world's largest biotechnology firm, scored a largely unnoticed coup on Capitol Hill: Lawmakers inserted a paragraph into the "fiscal cliff" bill that did not mention the company by name but strongly favored one of its drugs.
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Category:Biotechnology and Pharmaceuticals