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The Trump administration has been critical of bar associations' review of Trump officials' actions and disbarment proceedings in the past.[12] 0.900

👤 The author 📋 Legal Document 🏷️ Political , Legal

Simplified: Trump administration has been critical of bar associations' review of Trump officials' actions and disbarment proceedings

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Lawyers reap big profits lobbying government regulators under the radar 0.900

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Business , Legal , Political

Simplified: Lawyers reap big profits lobbying government regulators

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Pfizer, the maker of Viagra, was the largest pharmaceutical donor, giving $1m. 0.950

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Political , Finance , Pharmaceuticals

Simplified: Pfizer was largest pharmaceutical donor giving $1 million.

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The chair of the committee drafting the ACA legislation, Senator Max Baucus, was at the time the single largest recipient of health industry political donations, with $1.5m given to his political fund... 0.950

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Political , Finance , Health

Simplified: Senator Max Baucus was largest recipient of health industry donations with $1.5 million given to his fund.

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Chaffetz, as chair of the committee on oversight and government reform, led an effort against the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to reduce opioid prescribing by recommending that doctors f... 0.900

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Political , Health , Regulation

Simplified: Chaffetz led effort against CDC to reduce opioid prescribing recommending alternative treatments for chronic pain.

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Drug companies gave more than $200,000 in campaign contributions to Jason Chaffetz (who recently left Congress), acting as the single largest donor to his re-election fights. 0.950

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Political , Finance , Pharmaceuticals

Simplified: Drug companies gave Jason Chaffetz over $200000 in campaign contributions.

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Bono said the American Medical Association was instrumental in blocking another law, the Ryan Creedon act, to require doctors to get training on the risks of opioids. 0.900

👤 Bono 📋 News Article 🏷️ Health , Political , Regulation

Simplified: American Medical Association blocked Ryan Creedon Act requiring doctor training on opioid risks according to Bono.

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Hatch, who is running for Senate again in 2018 even though he previously said he would not, is the recipient of the most political donations from the pharmaceutical industry so far this year, at $208,... 0.950

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Political , Finance , Pharmaceuticals

Simplified: Hatch is recipient of most pharmaceutical industry donations this year at $208000.

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Among those who received political contributions from the group were Senator Orrin Hatch, who took $360,00. 0.950

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Political , Finance

Simplified: Senator Orrin Hatch took $36000 from Pain Care Forum.

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Bono, who was alerted to the opioid crisis after Chesare, her son with the late singer Sonny Bono, became addicted, said there was a false but effective campaign by companies profiting from the epidem... 0.900

👤 Bono 📋 News Article 🏷️ Health , Political , Pharmaceuticals

Simplified: Companies profiting from opioid epidemic ran false campaign portraying painkiller prescription limits as depriving chronic pain treatment according to...

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I will not support any nominee to lead a federal health care agency until the administration releases a comprehensive plan to substantially lower the price of prescription drugs. 0.900

👤 The author 📋 Op-Ed 🏷️ Health , Political

Simplified: Author will not support nominee to lead federal health care agency until administration releases plan to lower drug prices.

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Semler, S. (2023, May 11). Biden Is Selling Weapons to the Majority of the World’s Autocracies. 0.900

👤 Semler, S. 📋 News Article 🏷️ Person , Political , Military

Simplified: Biden is selling weapons to the majority of the world’s autocracies on May 11 2023.

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Washington supplied $18.2 billion in military aid to Israel 1.000

👤 The author 📋 Research 🏷️ Political , Military , Economic

Simplified: Washington supplied $18.2 billion in military aid to Israel.

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The U.S. has supplied over $66 billion in military aid to Ukraine since the beginning of Russia’s invasion of that country in 2022, most of it for weapons built by U.S. companies. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 Research 🏷️ Political , Military , Economic

Simplified: The U.S. has supplied over $66 billion in military aid to Ukraine since 2022.

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The U.S. announced a record volume of major arms deals in 2024, the final year of the Biden administration — $145 billion in all, including tens of billions to Ukraine and Israel, and a huge surge in... 1.000

👤 The author 📋 Research 🏷️ Political , Military , Economic

Simplified: The U.S. announced $145 billion in arms deals in 2024.

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By comparison, that amount is over twice the $356 billion that Congress appropriated for U.S. diplomacy, development, and humanitarian aid budget, excluding military aid. 0.900

👤 The author 📋 Research Report 🏷️ Government , Finance , Political

Simplified: $771 billion is over twice the $356 billion Congress appropriated for U.S. diplomacy development and humanitarian aid.

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The ongoing influence of the arms industry over Congress operates through tens of millions in campaign contributions and the employment of 950 lobbyists, as of 2024. 0.900

👤 The author 📋 Research Report 🏷️ Military , Government , Political

Simplified: Arms industry influence over Congress operates through campaign contributions and 950 lobbyists as of 2024.

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The military tech sector is deeply embedded in the Trump administration, which should give it an upper hand in the budget battles to come. 0.700

👤 The author 📋 Research Report 🏷️ Military , Technology , Government , Political

Simplified: Military tech sector is deeply embedded in Trump administration giving it an upper hand in budget battles.

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Emerging tech companies have outsized influence in the Trump administration, as evidenced by the role Elon Musk took as de facto head of the Department of Government Efficiency, vice president J.D. Va... 0.800

👤 The author 📋 Research Report 🏷️ Technology , Government , Political

Simplified: Emerging tech companies have outsized influence in Trump administration.

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Judge Robert B. King, a Clinton appointee, echoed the concerns raised by the federal labor unions, including the lack of public information about DOGE’s operations and its unrestrained approach in sei... 0.900

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Government , Political , Data , Privacy

Simplified: Judge Robert B. King a Clinton appointee echoed labor union concerns including lack of public information about DOGE's operations and unrestrained dat...

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