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Eric Cantor appointed CEO of PhRMA lobbying group

Former House majority leader Eric Cantor will lead PhRMA starting Tuesday in Washington.

STAT+: PhRMA taps Eric Cantor as new CEO
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Cantor takes top role at industry group

The lobbying group announced the appointment on Tuesday. Eric Cantor previously served as GOP House majority leader before this new position.

Political pressure mounts on drug pricing

Cantor will face increasing political pressure regarding drug prices from both major parties. The Trump administration seeks to codify voluntary agreements with dozens of companies to lower U.S. pharmaceutical prices.

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