At Overseas company circumstances a week ago, investigative reporter David Sirota analyzed the proposed merger of Cigna and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, a deal that will produce the health insurance company that is biggest in the united states. Cigna is dependent in Connecticut and Katharine Wade, the state’s insurance commissioner, appointed by Governor Malloy, is just A cigna that is former lobbyist deep family members ties into the business.

“Malloy’s choice to appoint Wade to such a robust post that is regulatory the eve regarding the merger had not been built in vacuum pressure,” Sirota reported. “It came after workers of Cigna, its lobbying firm Robinson & Cole and Anthem delivered significantly more than $1.3 million to nationwide and state political groups associated with Malloy, like the Democratic Governors Association (DGA), the Connecticut Democratic Party, Malloy’s very own campaign that is gubernatorial a governmental action committee supporting Connecticut Democrats [our italics].

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