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VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED

On the record as: lobbying client, PAC, lobbyists' giving (LD-203). Also written “VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS”.

$125K
from its PAC to 30 senators, 2021 on
$19.6M
on 202 lobbying reports as a client
$320K
its lobbyists report giving 47 senators (LD-203)

Its PAC's giving to senators

VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE

  • Democrats $65,000 (52%)
  • Republicans $60,000 (48%)

The senators it gave most, colored by party. ◆ marks a senator on a committee that handles what it lobbies on.

◆ Margaret Wood Hassan
D-NH · Finance, Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, Veterans' Affairs
$32K
◆ Patty Murray
D-WA · Appropriations, Budget, Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, Veterans' Affairs
$27K
◆ Ron Wyden
D-OR · Budget, Finance
$27K
◆ John Cornyn
R-TX · Budget, Finance
$23K
◆ Tim Scott
R-SC · Finance, Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
$23K
◆ John Thune
R-SD · Finance
$23K
◆ Tim Kaine
D-VA · Armed Services, Budget, Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
$22K
◆ Mark R. Warner
D-VA · Budget, Finance
$22K
◆ Mike Crapo
R-ID · Budget, Finance
$18K
◆ Catherine Cortez Masto
D-NV · Finance
$16K
◆ Mazie K. Hirono
D-HI · Armed Services, Veterans' Affairs
$14K
◆ Susan M. Collins
R-ME · Appropriations, Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
$14K
◆ Jacky Rosen
D-NV · Armed Services
$14K
◆ Ashley Moody
R-FL · Armed Services, Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
$12K
◆ John Barrasso
R-WY · Finance
$11K
◆ Lisa Murkowski
R-AK · Appropriations, Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
$10K
◆ Eric Schmitt
R-MO · Armed Services
$10K
◆ Roger Marshall
R-KS · Budget, Finance, Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
$9,000
◆ Bill Cassidy
R-LA · Finance, Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, Veterans' Affairs
$8,500
◆ John Boozman
R-AR · Appropriations, Veterans' Affairs
$8,500
All 48 senators
SenatorFrom its PACIts lobbyists (LD-203)Sits on, in its lobbying areas
Margaret Wood Hassan D NH$8,500$23,500Finance, Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, Veterans' Affairs
Patty Murray D WA$11,000$16,000Appropriations, Budget, Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, Veterans' Affairs
Ron Wyden D OR$3,500$23,500Budget, Finance
John Cornyn R TX$7,000$16,000Budget, Finance
Tim Scott R SC$2,500$20,000Finance, Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
John Thune R SD$5,000$17,500Finance
Tim Kaine D VA$6,000$16,000Armed Services, Budget, Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Mark R. Warner D VA$10,000$12,000Budget, Finance
Mike Crapo R ID$7,500$10,000Budget, Finance
Catherine Cortez Masto D NV$6,500$9,500Finance
Mazie K. Hirono D HI$3,500$10,750Armed Services, Veterans' Affairs
Susan M. Collins R ME$5,000$9,000Appropriations, Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Jacky Rosen D NV$6,500$7,500Armed Services
Ashley Moody R FL$6,000$6,000Armed Services, Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
John Barrasso R WY—$10,500Finance
Lisa Murkowski R AK$2,500$7,500Appropriations, Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Eric Schmitt R MO—$10,000Armed Services
Roger Marshall R KS$4,500$4,500Budget, Finance, Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Bill Cassidy R LA$1,000$7,500Finance, Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, Veterans' Affairs
John Boozman R AR—$8,500Appropriations, Veterans' Affairs
Lisa Blunt Rochester D DE$4,000$4,000Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Thom Tillis R NC—$7,500Finance, Veterans' Affairs
Jim Banks R IN$4,000$2,500Armed Services, Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, Veterans' Affairs
Marsha Blackburn R TN—$6,000Finance, Veterans' Affairs
Katie Boyd Britt R AL—$6,000Appropriations
Marco Rubio R FL$2,500$2,500
Shelley Moore Capito R WV$2,000$3,000Appropriations
Jon Tester D MT—$5,000
Thomas R. Carper D DE$4,500—
James Lankford R OK$1,500$2,500Finance, Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
Robert Menendez D NJ$2,000$2,000
Steve Daines R MT$2,000$2,000Finance
Jon Husted R OH$2,000$2,000Appropriations, Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Brian Schatz D HI—$4,000Appropriations
Mike Rounds R SD$1,500$1,500Appropriations, Armed Services
Todd Young R IN$1,000$2,000Finance
Jeanne Shaheen D NH-$1,000$4,000Appropriations, Armed Services
Tim Sheehy R MT$1,500$1,500Armed Services, Veterans' Affairs
Robert P. Casey, Jr. D PA—$3,000
Christopher A. Coons D DE—$3,000Appropriations
Cindy Hyde-Smith R MS$1,000$1,000Appropriations
Mitch McConnell R KY—$2,000Appropriations
David McCormick R PA—$2,000
John R. Curtis R UT—$1,500
Patrick J. Toomey R PA—$1,500
Chuck Grassley R IA—$1,000Budget, Finance
Jerry Moran R KS—$1,000Appropriations, Veterans' Affairs
Adam B. Schiff D CA—$500

Its lobbying, by year

What its quarterly reports (LD-2) total each year: the fees it paid its lobbying firms, or its own lobbying spending when it lobbies for itself. Latest version of each report.

2021: $1.9M20212022: $2.1M20222023: $3.1M20232024: $4.1M20242025: $5.0M2025$5.0M2026: $3.4M2026

What it lobbied on

Issues

Health Issues
160 reports
Medicare/Medicaid
110 reports
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
63 reports
Budget/Appropriations
56 reports
Medical/Disease Research/Clinical Labs
28 reports
Pharmacy
21 reports
Trade (domestic/foreign)
15 reports
Defense
12 reports
Veterans
4 reports
Homeland Security
1 reports

Bills it named

H.R. 1227 (119th)
51 reports
S. 475 (119th)
41 reports
S. 3832 (118th)
19 reports
H.R. 7142 (118th)
17 reports
H.R. 5376 (117th)
16 reports
H.R. 3 (117th)
11 reports
H.R. 1319 (117th)
10 reports
H.R. 19 (117th)
10 reports
H.R. 7667 (117th)
8 reports
S. 4348 (117th)
8 reports

The lobbying firms it hired

TIBER CREEK GROUP
$1.7M
TARPLIN, DOWNS & YOUNG, LLC
$1.7M
STANTON PARK GROUP
$1.1M
EMPIRE CONSULTING GROUP
$980K
AVENUE SOLUTIONS
$800K
CAPITOL COUNSEL LLC
$480K
CGCN GROUP, LLC
$470K
CROSSROADS STRATEGIES, LLC
$440K
MARSHALL & POPP, LLC
$400K
WILLIAMS AND JENSEN, PLLC
$290K
MCLARTY INBOUND LLC
$290K
HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP
$150K
See the data
FirmReportsFees reported
TIBER CREEK GROUP23$1.7M
TARPLIN, DOWNS & YOUNG, LLC23$1.7M
STANTON PARK GROUP23$1.1M
EMPIRE CONSULTING GROUP21$980K
AVENUE SOLUTIONS14$800K
CAPITOL COUNSEL LLC10$480K
CGCN GROUP, LLC8$470K
CROSSROADS STRATEGIES, LLC14$440K
MARSHALL & POPP, LLC7$400K
WILLIAMS AND JENSEN, PLLC10$290K
MCLARTY INBOUND LLC7$290K
HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP8$150K
ALB SOLUTIONS3$150K
SALT POINT STRATEGIES5$140K
ALSTON & BIRD LLP3$120K

2 of its lobbyists worked for a senator

See the data
LobbyistFormer position, as they list itSenatorLatest report
SWARNA VALLURUPALLIHealth and Tax Fellow Sen Finance Com (2012-2013); Health and Tax Concl. Sen Hirono (2013-2017); Health Concl. Senior Concl. Sen. Menendez (2017-2023) - *Did not lobby SenateMazie K. Hirono2023
HANNAH CORNWELLIntern, Sen. Rubio (2018); Staff Assistant, Sen. McCain (2018); SA, LC, LA, Sen. Alexander (2018-2020); LC, La, LA, Sen. Kennedy (2020-2023).Marco Rubio2023