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…
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WASHINGTON, 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…
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Dr. 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…
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Requests Are Part of Ongoing Monitoring of School Reopenings by Accountable.US WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, nonpartisan government watchdog group Accountable.US requested records from all public schools in the Big 12 and SEC conferences seeking…
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The 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.
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Pharmaceutical 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…
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President’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…
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Trump’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’…
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CNN: “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…
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WASHINGTON, 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…
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New Accountable.US Report Highlights Disparate Hardships Affecting Women Throughout Pandemic Crisis WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, on Women’s Equality Day, government watchdog Accountable.US released a new report highlighting the outsized burden women have been forced…
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PhRMA with the explicit nod to pre-election help in memo to Trump: “Implementation would be aggressive and before the election — since this is a voluntary model and would not have to…
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