Lobbyists' disclosure sought

 
By Jennifer Mock
Published: July 11, 2007

Pharmaceutical sales representatives should register with the state Ethics Commission, publicly reporting how much money they spend lobbying doctors in Oklahoma , a state lawmaker said Tuesday.

Prescription drug companies spend about $19 billion a year on lobbying efforts across the country, Rep. Ryan McMullen said. He said this is driving up the cost of medicine.

Political lobbyists must disclose to the Ethi...


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