WASHINGTON, D.C. – Last night, the U.S. Senate passed a measure to extend the application deadline for Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans to August 8th — a move that provides five more weeks for businesses to get…
Read moreRHETORIC: In a House Financial Services Committee hearing today, Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin said “we have full transparency” with regard to recipients of the SBA’s Paycheck Protection Program…
Read moreWASHINGTON, D.C. – Trump Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin left Tuesday’s House Financial Services Committee hearing without adequately answering key questions regarding the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) disproportionately leaving minority-owned small…
Read moreWASHINGTON, D.C. – The Trump SBA Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) is set to expire today after three chaotic months of mismanagement that allowed hundreds of thousands of small businesses to shutter while wealthy…
Read moreWASHINGTON, D.C. – The Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) is set to expire at close of business today with a remaining $140 billion of assistance still unclaimed as many small businesses struggle to…
Read moreWASHINGTON, D.C. – One hundred days ago today, President Trump signaled his intent to roll back previous guidelines around social distancing and other public safety guidance, tweeting, “WE CANNOT LET THE CURE…
Read moreWashington D.C. – Ahead of Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin’s testimony before the House Financial Services Committee about the administration’s COVID-19 response, government watchdog group Accountable.US released the top five questions that American taxpayers deserve the answers…
Read moreWASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, Accountable.US, a nonpartisan watchdog group that exposes corruption across all levels of government, held a press call with Marie Johns, former deputy administrator of the Small Business Administration under President Obama, and Ashley…
Read moreWASHINGTON, D.C. – One hundred days ago this weekend, President Trump used his now infamous racist epithet, referring to COVID-19 as the “Chinese Virus” during a press conference. In recent days, the administration has doubled down on…
Read moreGilead charging 400X what analysts say is necessary for them to profit from drugFLASHBACK: WaPo: Taxpayers paid to develop remdesivir but will have…
Read moreTrump To Nominate Anti-Public Lands Extremist to BLM Director Position WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, in response to news that President Trump is planning to nominate William Perry Pendley to be the Bureau of Land Management…
Read moreIn yet another blow to transparency and accountability, the Trump administration reportedly allowed lawmakers, federal officials, Small Business Administration (SBA) staff, and their families to be exempted from…
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