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Eric Cantor named next PhRMA President and CEO

Original: Personnel note: Eric Cantor named next PhRMA President and CEO

Former US House Majority Leader Eric Cantor has been named the next President and CEO of PhRMA, the pharmaceutical industry's main lobbying group in Washington. The appointment places a veteran Republican lawmaker and political insider at the helm of the industry's top advocacy organization as drug pricing remains a contentious policy issue.

Why now: A former congressional leader taking over the pharmaceutical industry's most powerful lobbying group draws attention amid ongoing debates over drug prices.

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