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- UnitedHealth Group executives, including CEO Stephen Hemsley, and board members recently flooded the campaign coffers of Rep. Katherine Clark of Massachusetts, the No. 2 Democrat in the House
- Katherine Clark just beat two opponents in a closely watched primary, per STAT
Why it matters: The donation flow from UnitedHealth's C-suite and board to the House's No. 2 Democrat lands just after a contested primary win, putting one of the country's largest health insurers in closer financial orbit with a top congressional Democratic leader ahead of midterms.
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