Insurance companies can count on their Republican friends to fight against health care reform. And why not? Insurance companies, their employees, and their PACs have invested big money in Republicans. The party that tried to scare you about electing Democrats is now trying to scare you about health care reform.
Open Secrets: John Boehner--Career Campaign Contributions from the Insurance Industry = $904,156
Open Secrets: Eric Cantor-- Career Campaign Contributions from the Insurance Industry = $706,674
Open Secrets: Roy Blunt-- Career Campaign Contributions from the Insurance Industry = $556,682
Open Secrets: Pat Tiberi-- Career Campaign Contributions from the Insurance Industry = $601,594
Open Secrets: Mitch McConnell-- Career Campaign Contributions from the Ins. Industry = $939,057
Open Secrets: Jon Kyl -- Career Campaign Contributions from Insurance Industry = $533,044
Do your own search at Opensecrets.org to check how much your member of Congress has received from the insurance industry.