Hillary Clinton brought in nearly $12 million in speeches alone between January 2014 and mid-April 2015, according to a new report published by POLITICO. A significant chunk of that came from healthcare related events.
The former secretary of state and now candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination delivered speeches related to a variety of causes, and she gets compensated generously for each of them. The disclosure of this financial information could potentially end up being used as ammunition by the Republican candidates when the topic of income inequality comes up during the race.
In the healthcare arena alone, she earned more than $2 million. Here’s a list of the those speeches and how much she earned for each:
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- Premier Health Alliance – 1/27/2014, Miami, Fl. – $225,000
- Novo Nordisk – 2/17/2014, Mexico City, Mexico – $125,000
- Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) – 2/26/2014, Orlando, Fl. – $225,000
- Phamaceutical Care Management Association – 3/13/2014, Orlando, Fl. – $225,500
- Drug Chemical and Associated Technologies – 3/13/2014, New York, N.Y. – $250,000
- California Medical Association (via satellite) – 4/11/2014, San Diego, Ca. – $100,000
- National Council for Behavioral Healthcare – 5/6/2014, Washington D.C. – $225,500
- Biotechnology Industry Organization – 6/25/2014, San Diego, Ca. – $335,000
- Caridovascular Research Foundation – 9/15/2014, Washington D.C. – $275,000
- Advanced Medical Technology Association (AdvaMed) – 10/8/2014, Chicago, Il. – $265,000
Take a look at the entire list of speeches and earnings by both Hillary and former president Bill Clinton here.