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Super PAC ad links Hugin to Shkreli

October 11, 2018 9:20 amOctober 11, 2018 9:42 am

A super PAC, Patients for Affordable Drugs Action will launch a TV ad tonight during the New York Giants-Philadelphia Eagles game on the NFL network highlighting similarities between Bob Hugin and convicted pharmaceutical executive Martin Shkreli. The ad is part...

Super PAC adds $1.2 million to anti-Hugin bid

September 25, 2018 7:00 amSeptember 25, 2018 3:40 pm

A super PAC that opposes Bob Hugin’s election to the U.S. Senate will spend an additional $1.2 million on TV and digital ads attacking the GOP candidate’s record as a drug company executive. This will bring spending by Patients for...

Hugin doubled price of live-saving cancer drug, report says

July 23, 2018 10:00 amJuly 23, 2018 11:49 pm

Jackie Trapp was diagnosed with multiple myeloma, a terminal but treatable blood cancer in 2015. After chemotherapy and a bone marrow transplant, she was put on Revlimid, a live-saving cancer drug that costs $21,197 a month. Even with good health...

Super PAC spends $1.5 million attacking Hugin

July 12, 2018 10:46 pmJuly 15, 2018 1:52 pm

A new super PAC, Patients for Affordable Drugs Action, is spending an estimated $1.5 million on a TV ad slamming Republican U.S. Senate candidate Bob Hugin for earning more than $100 million as head of a pharmaceutical company that raised...