Helena, MT – The Trump administration is using the fact that Americans are focused on the pandemic, economic crisis, and protests over police brutality and racism to sneak by a string of misguided…
Read moreWASHINGTON, D.C. – During yesterday’s House Appropriations subcommittee hearing, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director Robert Redfield lamented the Trump administration’s failure to properly collect and report on racial…
Read moreWASHINGTON, D.C. – The May jobs report shows the U.S. unemployment remains at recession levels, with the jobless rate standing at an abysmal 13.3 percent. The unemployment rate among the African American community ticked…
Read moreNew Executive Order Is A Corporate Polluter’s Dream WASHINGTON, D.C. – In response to President Trump’s signing of an executive order that will waive bedrock environmental laws, including the National Environmental Policy…
Read moreWASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. economy remains in free fall, as today’s jobs report shows that 42 million Americans have now filed for unemployment due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Compounded with the ongoing civil unrest over systemic…
Read moreWASHINGTON, D.C. – This week’s Securities and Exchange Commission filings show 21 additional publicly traded companies secured over $25.9 million in SBA Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) funds meant for struggling small businesses on main street, including…
Read moreWASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, Tyson Foods Inc. announced that it would close an Iowa pork plant after at least 550 workers — 22% of the plant’s workers — contracted COVID-19. The news…
Read more$2,251,000,000 in federal investments in COVID-19 vaccine development so far; No known assurances that they will be affordable, accessible READ: Freedom of Information Act requests (…
Read moreWatchdog: Clear From This Vote That “The Paycheck Protection Program Bailed Out Companies Who Didn’t Need It” WASHINGTON, D.C. – This afternoon, a handful of representatives blocked a House bill to enhance transparency in…
Read moreAccountable.Us Calls On Congress To Use Its Power To Investigate The Removal Of Five Inspectors General By The Trump Administration WASHINGTON, D.C. – While the country grapples with the pandemic, President Trump has taken the unprecedented…
Read moreWASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. economy remains in freefall as 2.1 million more Americans joined the unemployment ranks this week, bringing the sobering ten-week total of jobless claims to over 40 million. Yet,…
Read moreDespite Thousands Of Reported COVID-19 Cases At Their Factories, Major Meatpacking Operators Urge Congress to Grant Immunity WASHINGTON, D.C. – In the wake of story after…
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