us represtative tampa is talking about the 26 million dollars the pharmacutical industry spends on campaign contributions to members of congress and 186 million a year big pharma spends on lobbyists. castor received less than four thousand dollars of contribution money. castor says part of the problem is the 2003 bill congress passed prohibiting medicare from negotiating drug prices with pharmacutical companies. now us senator marco rubio, who received 221 thousand dollars in campaign contributions from the pharmacutical industry, says medicare isn't the answer... he believes the issue is the f-d-a needs to approve drugs quicker, leading to more competition.. prices. rubio also points to this 2007 letter from the congressional budget office claiming you have to look at it from the drug companies point of view. however castor who is aware drug companies have to believe will prohit excessive profits but still many patients feel like janet snyder.. the problem is compounded by the mixture of politics and money. have you ever sick? i imagine most people could answer yes to that question. and if