PhRMA-Funded Ads Tout Health Care Reform

• By Matthew Murray
• Roll Call Staff
• Nov. 23, 2009, Midnight

A well-heeled health care coalition backed by the pharmaceutical industry will continue an advertising blitz over the weekend, targeting Senators with television ads in a dozen states. The buy included ads in the states of pivotal Democratic fence-sitters Sens. Ben Nelson (Neb.), Mary Landrieu (La.) and Blanche Lincoln (Ark.).