Senate Finance Republicans And The Private Health Industry

October 07, 2009 9:42 am ET

Since Senate Finance Republicans have accepted nearly $6 million from the private health industry, one has to wonder who will benefit the most from their votes.

Senator Grassley Has Accepted $976,241 From Assorted Health Industries

Top Industry Contributors, 2005-2010

  • $241,856 from Health Professionals. [OpenSecrets.org, accessed 9/29/09]
  • $201,148 from the Insurance industry. [OpenSecrets.org, accessed 9/29/09]
  • $152,650 from Pharmaceuticals/Health Products. [OpenSecrets.org accessed 9/29/09]
  • $139,137 from Hospitals/Nursing Homes. [OpenSecrets.org, accessed 9/29/09]

Top Individual Contributors, 2005-2010

  • $12,500 from the American Academy of Ophthalmology. [OpenSecrets.org, accessed 9/29/09]
  • $10,000 from the American Academy of Dermatology Association. [OpenSecrets.org, accessed 9/29/09]
  • $10,000 from the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists.  [OpenSecrets.org, accessed 9/29/09]
  • $10,000 from the American Osteopathic Association. [OpenSecrets.org, accessed 9/29/09]
  • $33,300 from Amgen, Inc. [OpenSecrets.org, accessed 9/29/09]
  • $10,000 from Amedisys, Inc. [OpenSecrets.org, accessed 9/29/09]
  • $26,750 from Blue Cross/Blue Shield. [OpenSecrets.org, accessed 9/29/09]
  • $10,000 from Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance.  [OpenSecrets.org, accessed 9/29/09]
  • $10,000 from New York Life Insurance. [OpenSecrets.org, accessed 9/29/09]
  • $23,000 from Select Medical Corporation. [OpenSecrets.org, accessed 9/29/09]
  • $18,000 from DaVita, Inc. [OpenSecrets.org, accessed 9/29/09]
  • $10,000 from the Federation of American Hospitals.  [OpenSecrets.org, accessed 9/29/09]
  • $17,000 from Mylan Laboratories. [OpenSecrets.org, accessed 9/29/09]
  • $10,900 from Alliance Imaging.  [OpenSecrets.org, accessed 9/29/09]
  • $10,000 from US Oncology.  [OpenSecrets.org, accessed 9/29/09]
  • $10,000 from the National Association of Health Underwriters.  [OpenSecrets.org, accessed 9/29/09]
  • $10,000 from Hercules Holding.  [OpenSecrets.org, accessed 9/29/09]

Senator Orrin Hatch (R-UT) Has Accepted $939,355 From Assorted Private Health Industries

Top Industry Contributors, 2005-2010

  • $481,081 from Pharmaceuticals/Health Products. [OpenSecrets.org, accessed 9/29/09]
  • $242,550 from Health Professionals. [OpenSecrets.org, accessed 9/29/09]

Top Individual Contributors, 2005-2010

  • $45,603 from Blue Cross/Blue Shield.  [OpenSecrets.org, accessed 9/29/09]
  • $38,000 from Schering-Plough Corp. [OpenSecrets.org, accessed 9/29/09]
  • $28,902 from Fresenius Medical Care [OpenSecrets.org, accessed 9/29/09]
  • $27,000 from Nu Skin Enterprises[OpenSecrets.org, accessed 9/29/09]
  • $25,800 from Eli Lilly & Co.  [OpenSecrets.org, accessed 9/29/09]
  • $25,400 from Amgen, Inc. [OpenSecrets.org, accessed 9/29/09]
  • $25,500 from Kindred Healthcare.  [OpenSecrets.org, accessed 9/29/09]

Senator Olympia Snowe (R-ME) Has Accepted $416,809 From A Variety Of Private Health Care Corporations

Top Industry Contributors, 2005-2010

  • $174,074 from Health Professionals. [OpenSecrets.org, accessed 9/29/09]
  • $163,585 from the Insurance industry. [OpenSecrets.org, accessed 9/29/09]

Top Individual Contributors, 2005-2010

  • $27,250 from Aetna, Inc. [OpenSecrets.org, accessed 9/29/09]
  • $23,200 from New York Life Insurance Co. [OpenSecrets.org, accessed 9/29/09]
  • $16,200 from Spectrum Medical Group. [OpenSecrets.org, accessed 9/29/09]
  • $12,500 from American Physical Therapy Association. [OpenSecrets.org, accessed 9/29/09]

Senator Jon Kyl (R-AZ) Has Accepted $746,483 From Private Health Industry Organizations

Top Industry Contributor, 2005-2010

  • $649,383 from Health Professionals.  [OpenSecrets.org, accessed 9/29/09]

Top Individual Contributors, 2005-2010

  • $21,000 from Triwest Healthcare Alliance. [OpenSecrets.org, accessed 9/29/09]
  • $19,950 from Blue Cross/Blue Shield. [OpenSecrets.org, accessed 9/29/09]
  • $16,650 from Kindred Healthcare. [OpenSecrets.org, accessed 9/29/09]
  • $16,500 from Health Net, Inc. [OpenSecrets.org, accessed 9/29/09]
  • $15,000 from Amgen, Inc. [OpenSecrets.org, accessed 9/29/09]
  • $12,500 from the American Medical Association. [OpenSecrets.org, accessed 9/29/09]
  • $12,000 from Cigna Corp. [OpenSecrets.org, accessed 9/29/09]

Senator Jim Bunning (R-KY) Has Accepted $188, 683 From The Private Health Industry

Top Industry Contributors, 2005-2010

  • $86,433 from the Insurance industry. [OpenSecrets.org, accessed 9/29/09]
  • $63,650 from Health Professionals. [OpenSecrets.org, accessed 9/29/09]

Top Individual Contributors, 2005-2010

  • $12,100 from Kindred Healthcare. [OpenSecrets.org, accessed 9/29/09]
  • $7,500 from AFLAC, Inc. [OpenSecrets.org, accessed 9/29/09]
  • $7,500 from Amgen, Inc. [OpenSecrets.org, accessed 9/29/09]
  • $6,000 from Independent Insurance. [OpenSecrets.org, accessed 9/29/09]
  • $5,500 from Liberty Mutual Insurance. [OpenSecrets.org, accessed 9/29/09]

Senator Mike Crapo (R-ID) Has Accepted $252,250 From Private Health Corporations

Top Industry Contributors, 2005-2010

  • $143,950 from the Insurance industry. [OpenSecrets.org, accessed 9/29/09]
  • $87,300 from Pharmaceuticals/Health Products. [OpenSecrets.org, accessed 9/29/09]

Top Individual Contributors, 2005-2010

  • $11,000 from Sepracor, Inc. [OpenSecrets.org, accessed 9/29/09]
  • $10,000 from American Council of Life Insurers. [OpenSecrets.org, accessed 9/29/09]

Senator Pat Roberts (R-KS) Has Accepted $515,799 From Private Health Care Organizations

Top Industry Contributors, 2005-2010

  • $178,299 from Pharmaceuticals/Health Products. [OpenSecrets.org, accessed 9/29/09]
  • $172,450 from the Insurance industry. [OpenSecrets.org, accessed 9/29/09]
  • $112,200 from Health Professionals. [OpenSecrets.org, accessed 9/29/09]

Top Individual Contributors, 2005-2010

  • $21,350 from Amgen, Inc. [OpenSecrets.org, accessed 9/29/09]
  • $16,500 from Blue Cross/Blue Shield. [OpenSecrets.org, accessed 9/29/09]
  • $15,000 from National Association of Retail Druggists. [OpenSecrets.org, accessed 9/29/09]

Senator John Ensign (R-NV) Accepted $715,513 From Private Health Corporations

Top Industry Contributors, 2005-2010

  • $269,325 from Health Professionals. [OpenSecrets.org, accessed 9/29/09]
  • $211,462 from the Insurance industry. [OpenSecrets.org, accessed 9/29/09]
  • $116,750 from Pharmaceuticals/Health Products. [OpenSecrets.org, accessed 9/29/09]
  • $74,000 from Hospitals/Nursing Homes. [OpenSecrets.org, accessed 9/29/09]

Top Individual Contributors, 2005-2010

  • $23,000 from Sierra Health Services. [OpenSecrets.org, accessed 9/29/09]
  • $20,976 from Guardian Life Insurance. [OpenSecrets.org, accessed 9/29/09]

Senator Mike Enzi (R-WY) Has Accepted $568,999 From The Private Health Industry

Top Industry Contributors, 2005-2010

  • $218,700 from Pharmaceuticals/Health Products.  [OpenSecrets.org, accessed 9/29/09]
  • $144,049 from Health Professionals.  [OpenSecrets.org, accessed 9/29/09]
  • $124,250 from the Insurance industry.  [OpenSecrets.org, accessed 9/29/09]

Top Individual Contributors, 2005-2010

  • $15,000 from AFLAC, Inc. [OpenSecrets.org, accessed 9/29/09]
  • $15,000 from Blue Cross/Blue Shield [OpenSecrets.org, accessed 9/29/09]
  • $12,000 from Amgen, Inc. [OpenSecrets.org, accessed 9/29/09]
  • $10,000 from American College of Cardiology. [OpenSecrets.org, accessed 9/29/09]
  • $10,000 from Bayer, AG. [OpenSecrets.org, accessed 9/29/09]
  • $10,000 from Merck & Co. [OpenSecrets.org, accessed 9/29/09]
  • $10,000 from Roche Holdings. [OpenSecrets.org, accessed 9/29/09]

Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) Has Accepted $799,988 From Private Health Care Companies

Top Industry Contributors, 2005-2010

  • $759,113 from Health Professionals.  [OpenSecrets.org, accessed 9/29/09]

Top Individual Contributors, 2005-2010

  • $15,400 from Azalea Orthopedics. [OpenSecrets.org, accessed 9/29/09]
  • $12,800 from Tyler Neurosurgery Association. [OpenSecrets.org, accessed 9/29/09]
  • $12,675 from WellCare Group. [OpenSecrets.org, accessed 9/29/09]
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