WASHINGTON, D.C. – A new analysis from government watchdog Accountable.US – first reported by Business Insider — found the private jet industry has accessed up to $666 million in aid…
Read moreWASHINGTON, D.C. – Ahead of Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin’s testimony in front of the House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus about the administration’s implementation of key stimulus programs and the urgent need for additional economic relief, government watchdog group…
Read moreDr. Kiran Patel’s companies got PPP loans worth more than $19 million. But Kyle Herrig, president of the nonpartisan watchdog group Accountable.US, which tracks federal pandemic spending, said allowing for multiple loans is not sound…
Read moreThe amount of money each congressional district received in the form of the Small Business Administration’s Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans appears to have varied widely depending on the area’s wealth, a new report found.
Read morePharmaceutical executives continued to dump millions of dollars in stock in August despite criticism that they were profiting from big taxpayer-funded contracts awarded amid the coronavirus pandemic. Stock prices have soared for pharmaceutical companies like…
Read morePresident’s Recent Executive Order Sets FEMA Money Aside to Fund Enhanced Unemployment Benefits After Congress Failed to Make a Deal WASHINGTON, D.C. – As Hurricane Laura makes landfall on the Louisiana’s southern coast and families prepare for…
Read moreTrump’s Fossil Fuel Fantasy Is Derailing An Economic Recovery And Hurting Workers HELENA, MT – Just over a month ago, President Trump claimed victory for saving Big Oil, saying that he ‘created it’…
Read moreCNN: “It’s coming from the top down”: White House and Health Department order controversial move…while Dr. Fauci was in surgery A pattern of pressure: Just…
Read moreWASHINGTON, D.C. – Over 1 million more Americans joined the unemployment ranks in the last week, bringing the total number of workers drawing unemployment benefits to over 27 million. But while the health crisis…
Read moreSTAT: “It wouldn’t be the first time the Trump administration talked tough on drug pricing but didn’t deliver” Drug company CEOs privately assured shareholders not…
Read morePresident Donald Trump’s selection for a key Postal Service position, Robert M. Duncan, once had a very different job: steering the Republican Party while it undertook some of its most brazen voter suppression schemes. Accountable.Us,…
Read moreU.S. Postmaster General Louis DeJoy defended his changes to the U.S. Postal Service Monday and promised to “fix” the nationwide mail delays that have resulted, as he and USPS Board of Governors chairman Robert Duncan…
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