Lobbying on the Joe Rogan Experience

2 fact-checked claims across 1 episode · Aug 2019 · updated Jul 16, 2026

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  1. Over the last 20 years, the drug companies alone have spent $4.5 billion in 20 years on lobbying and campaign contributions.

    Sanders claims pharmaceutical companies spent $4.5 billion over 20 years on lobbying and campaign contributions.

  2. Do you know how much the drug companies alone spent to defeat that effort? They spent $131 million on one ballot item in one state. All right. Last year, the t…

    Sanders claims drug companies spent $131 million to defeat a California drug-pricing ballot measure and that the top 10 drug companies made $69 billion in profit the prior year.